Syrian family in West Cork reveal heartbreaking fears for their home

A Syrian living in Clonakilty, and two volunteers, tell Louise McCarthy of their fears for the war-torn state

A WEST Cork family are extremely concerned about the safety of their relatives trapped in the Syrian civil war.

Clonakilty resident, Mohammad Alsaad, has been living in the town since 2002 and is married to local woman, Margaret McCarthy. They have two young children.