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Communities accommodating Ukrainians need to be supported - Ukrainian Civil Society Forum
The comments come as the Ukrainian ambassador to Ireland announced a visit to Drumshanbo in December earlier today.
Nov 22, 2022 17:31
Ukrainian Ambassador to attend special concert in Drumshanbo next month
The event is free but the night will accept donations on the night for St Vincent de Paul.
Nov 22, 2022 13:36
Over 2600 Ukrainian people living in Shannonside Northern Sound region
The figures were released to the Irish Examiner from the Department of Integration.
Nov 21, 2022 13:36
Local TD believes Russian Government sanction list an "attempt to spread misinformation"
Deputy Joe Flaherty previously described Ukraine in the Dáil as the 'victim of a barbaric act and a barbaric dictator who has brought wanton and untold carnage on that country'.
Nov 18, 2022 17:35
Longford TD included in Russian 'Stop List' of sanctioned politicians
The local TD described Vladimir Putin as a 'Barbaric Dictator' in the Dáil last March.
Nov 18, 2022 12:23
Over 2,000 Ukranian refugees now living in Shannonside region
More than half of the refugees in this region are living in County Leitrim.
Nov 16, 2022 12:41
532 Ukrainian children enrolled in schools across Shannonside region
Over 12 and a half thousand children from Ukraine are attending primary and secondary schools nationally.
Nov 3, 2022 13:25
Ukrainian woman living in Longford reveals children struggling with change
Svetlana stresses the importance of children keeping up their native language as "language is a living structure, it lives as long as we speak it".
Nov 1, 2022 17:33
Ex-senior Defence Forces chief feels local barracks should not accommodate refugees
The Government is under pressure to find additional sites to accommodate refugees.
Oct 26, 2022 13:18
Irish man killed fighting in Ukraine named locally
The 23 year old man was from Dunboyne in County Meath
Oct 5, 2022 09:27Shannonside Newsletter
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