Four of Kerry's five TDs call for 'immediate closure' of Direct Provision centre in Caherciveen

Of Kerry’s five TDs, four are now calling for the “immediate closure” of the Direct Provision Centre in Caherciveen which is now at the centre of a Covid-19 outbreak.
Four of Kerry's five TDs call for 'immediate closure' of Direct Provision centre in Caherciveen
Michael and Danny Healy Rae have signed a document calling for the centre's closure.

Of Kerry’s five TDs, four are now calling for the “immediate closure” of the Direct Provision Centre in Caherciveen which is now at the centre of a Covid-19 outbreak.

More than 20 of the 105 residents who were transported from commercial hotels in Dublin five weeks ago have now tested positive for Covid-19. The Movement of Asylum Seekers in Ireland has said a seven-year-old child is among those who have tested positive.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €130 €65

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited