News - Refugees

New pop-up shop for Ukrainian refugees to open in Leitrim
Several other shops run on the same basis have opened across the country in recent weeks.
May 9, 2022 17:23
Carrick-on-Shannon's Bush Hotel to welcome Ukrainian refugees
The hotel is one of the best known in County Leitrim with around 60 rooms.
May 4, 2022 12:33
Local Diocese confirms it is offering properties to Ukrainian refugees for housing
The Red Cross will have to assess the offers before giving them the green light.
Apr 27, 2022 16:48
Call for increased rural transport for Ukraine refugees in Roscommon
Geraldine says the problem of transport is a serious one for people who arrive from Ukraine and are accomodated in rural areas with no real access to any kind of public transport
Apr 21, 2022 18:29
Granard Convent suggested for new Ukrainian refugee regional Hub
The discussions between the current owners and the Irish Red Cross are at an early stage.
Mar 24, 2022 17:51
Almost 700 local offers of accommodation to refugees so far
The Irish Red Cross is working to find homes for dozen of families in this region.
Mar 24, 2022 16:49
Co-ordinator of Roscommon refugee centre praises local response
A major community effort has turned a former holiday centre in Donamon into a unit that can accomodate up to 100 refugees
Mar 21, 2022 18:20
20,000 people pledge homes for Ukrainian refugees
Of those, 4,000 have registered fully vacant homes.
Mar 21, 2022 09:46
Former Roscommon resort prepared to take in up to 30 Ukranian families
The resort has been closed since 2019.
Mar 18, 2022 12:09
Ukrainian citizens settling well in County Leitrim
12 refugees are being accommodated at the former Mulross Nursing Home in Kilclare.
Mar 16, 2022 14:32Shannonside Newsletter
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