The Department of Equality is setting up tented accommodation in Clare to accommodate Ukrainian refugees. Three other tented facilities are to be set up in state-owned centres across the country. Up to 150 Ukrainian refugees will be brought to tented accommodation at Gormanston army base in Co Meath between today and Friday. Bulelani Mfaco […]
The number of Ukrainian refugees arriving in Clare has slowed significantly over the past month. The latest CSO figures show there are now almost 2,600 refugees based in this county, after fleeing the war torn country. The Central Statistics Office has today published data on arrivals from Ukraine based on those availing of supports […]
A Clare-based Ukrainian native is hopeful that current capacity issue with refugee accommodation is just down seasonal demand from holidaymakers. The Government has been called on to take immediate action in order to permanently solve the crisis facing those fleeing the war-torn country. The UN High Commissioner for Refugees says the Government must take swift […]
Ukrainian natives living in Clare are warning that forcing Ukraine to surrender is not the solution to the world’s economic problems. It follows comments from the European Commission President that the world is facing a “collision” of crisis compounded by Russia’s invasion of the country. Ursula Von Der Leyen has also cautioned that close to 300 […]