Biggest ever clothes drive for refugees in direct provision

The largest-ever clothes drive for people living in direct provision takes place today.

Sat, 04 Nov, 2017 - 00:00

Joyce Fegan

Change of a Dress starts in the Project Arts Centre, in Dublin, at 11am, and refugees from the various direct provision centres around Ireland have been invited.

The initiative was founded by three artists — Oonagh Murphy, Maeve Stone, and the late Moira Brady Averill.

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Courts Refugees clothes Dublin Place: Project Arts Centre Place: Dublin Place: Ireland Person: Oonagh Murphy Person: Maeve Stone Person: Moira Brady Averill Person: Murphy Organisation: Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission Organisation: IHREC Organisation: Supreme Court

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