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Judge upholds trespass conviction against anti-immigrant activist

Judge upholds trespass conviction against anti-immigrant activist

At Ennis Circuit Court on Monday evening, Judge Francis Comerford upheld the trespass conviction imposed on prominent anti-immigrant activist, Mr Dwyer at Magowna House on May 18th 2023.

Non-compliance with food and protection found in some direct provision centres - HIQA

Non-compliance with food and protection found in some direct provision centres - HIQA

In one of the centres, HIQA inspectors found that a safeguarding incident involving the welfare of four children was not managed in line with national policy or guidance.

Firm providing accommodation for asylum seekers and refugees records €7.5m profit

Firm providing accommodation for asylum seekers and refugees records €7.5m profit

Peppard Investments Holdings Ltd show it recorded revenues of €28.1m and operating profits of €9.95m last year.

Charging asylum seekers who are working is ‘common sense’, Taoiseach says

Charging asylum seekers who are working is ‘common sense’, Taoiseach says

Tánaiste says providing tents to international protection applicants 'not a good idea'

Tánaiste says providing tents to international protection applicants 'not a good idea'

Pre-tax profits at direct provision operator rise to €4.6m

Pre-tax profits at direct provision operator rise to €4.6m

HSE warned of measles outbreak in asylum seeker accommodation

HSE warned of measles outbreak in asylum seeker accommodation

Man (20s) charged with criminal damage to asylum seeker accommodation in Kerry

Man (20s) charged with criminal damage to asylum seeker accommodation in Kerry

Wed, 07 Feb, 2024

He is due to appear before Tralee District Court on Wednesday morning

Direct provision centre worker mocked over English accent awarded €3,500 compensation

Direct provision centre worker mocked over English accent awarded €3,500 compensation

Sun, 12 Nov, 2023

A worker in a direct provision centre in Dublin who was mocked at work by colleagues over his English accent has been awarded €3,500 in compensation