Migrants found in shipping container in Rosslare have gone missing from state services

Rosslare Europort. Photograph: Patrick Browne

Several migrants who were found struggling to breathe in a refrigerated container in Rosslare port have gone missing from State services, with concerns now being raised for their safety.

It is understood that up to eight of the 14 people found in the shipping container on Monday morning have left their accommodation centre in Dublin and their whereabouts are unknown.