Justice department rejects alternative accommodation for Cahirciveen asylum seekers

The Department of Justice has rejected an offer of alternative accommodation for asylum seekers who want to be moved from a controversial direct provision centre in south Kerry.
Justice department rejects alternative accommodation for Cahirciveen asylum seekers
Fri, 15 May, 2020 - 07:35
Mick Clifford

Locals and residents of the Skellig Star direct provision centre united in protest. Picture: Alan Landers
Locals and residents of the Skellig Star direct provision centre united in protest. Picture: Alan Landers

The Department of Justice has rejected an offer of alternative accommodation for asylum seekers who want to be moved from a controversial direct provision centre in south Kerry.

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Direct ProvisionPlace: CahirciveenPlace: South KerryPlace: DerrynanePerson: Jude KirkPerson: KirkPerson: Kerry TDPerson: Michael Healy RaePerson: Paul CollinsPerson: Healy RaePerson: Gus CullenPerson: JJ HarringtonPerson: Minister for JusticePerson: Charlie FlanaganPerson: Mick BarryOrganisation: Department of JusticeOrganisation: Skellig StarOrganisation: Irish ExaminerOrganisation: DP centreOrganisation: HSEOrganisation: Dáil
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