Place: Kinsale Road Centre

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Lack of housing sees 470 refugees stuck in centres

There are 470 asylum seekers who have been granted refugee status in Ireland but who are unable to leave direct provision centres because there is nowhere else for them to go.

Thu, 26 Apr, 2018

Children treated like second-class citizens

If ever there was a definition of the ‘hypocrisy’ which applies to successive governments in this country, a photo in the Irish Examiner (December 14) illustrated it perfectly.

Thu, 17 Dec, 2015

423 referrals over child asylum seekers

MORE than 420 child protection referrals were made to the HSE because of concerns over children living in state-funded hostels for asylum seekers last year.

Thu, 30 Jun, 2011

Asylum seekers stir up traditional feasts

PEOPLE living in part Cork city’s northside got their taste buds really rolling when they were treated to traditional dishes from all over the world.

Mon, 22 Feb, 2010

Shameful hike in recycling charges by council

THE announcement that Cork City Council is about to raise the prices at the Kinsale Road Recycling Centre for domestic landfill waste from €20 to €25 (up massively from €10 in 2005) per car, coupled with a new charge of €2 for every visit to the recycling centre, beggars belief (Irish Examiner, January 5).

Tue, 16 Jan, 2007