Varadkar condemns anti-refugee arson attacks: 'We may yet be investigating manslaughter and murder'

Buildings earmarked for asylum seekers have been targeted in recent weeks

Buildings earmarked for asylum seekers have been targeted in recent weeks

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has warned that someone will be killed if arson attacks continue on properties earmarked to accommodate refugees.

He also said he expects arrests and charges in the coming weeks following an arson attack at the Ross Lake House Hotel in Galway last month.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Save €40 on an Annual Subscription.​

Continue reading within unlimited digital access and exclusive subscriber benefits.

Cancel anytime

More in this section

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Get a lunch briefing straight to your inbox at noon daily. Also be the first to know with our occasional Breaking News emails.

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

© Examiner Echo Group Limited