30,000 Irish people stranded abroad

It is now estimated that as many as 30,000 Irish people could be stranded abroad, unable to get home.

Tue, 20 Apr, 2010 - 13:53

It is now estimated that as many as 30,000 Irish people could be stranded abroad, unable to get home.

The Government's Taskforce on Emergency Planning said that thousands of passengers are making their way home and that capacity is available on ferries.

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