The Ukrainian family making a home with an 87-year-old Dubliner

87-year-old Dubliner Phyliss McDonagh with Viktoria Kasianenko, 39, (back left), her four-year-old daughter Barbara Yevlakhova and step-daughter Anna Yevlakhova, 32, at Phylilis's home in Dublin. Photo: Brian Lawless/PA Wire

Dubliner Phyllis McDonagh is, according to an apron that hangs in her kitchen, the "World's Greatest Hostess".

So when refugees began fleeing war-torn Ukraine, she was always going to help.