Council unaware of where 22 'unfortunate people' have gone after Dublin 'fire trap' is vacated

A building in Dublin used as a hostel and described by a judge as a fire "trap" has been vacated, the High Court heard today.

Council unaware of where 22 'unfortunate people' have gone after Dublin 'fire trap' is vacated
Fri, 06 Oct, 2017 - 13:09

By Ann O'Loughlin

A building in Dublin used as a hostel and described by a judge as a fire "trap" has been vacated, the High Court heard today.

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