Burmese refugees dream of return to troubled home

Burma refugees resettled in Co Mayo under a UN program are adjusting well to Irish life but dream of a future return to their troubled country, they said today.

Burma refugees resettled in Co Mayo under a UN program are adjusting well to Irish life but dream of a future return to their troubled country, they said today.

More than 50 people from a crowded refugee camp on the Thailand border are now attending schools and workshops in Castlebar as part of a carefully-managed integration process.

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