Over 104,000 Ukrainians given temporary protection in Ireland since war began

Ukrainian residents taking part in a rally in support of their country that was held in Fitzgerald Park, Cork last month. Picture: David Creedon

More than 104,000 Ukrainians have arrived in Ireland since Russia first invaded Ukraine.

This Saturday marks two years since the war in Ukraine began. Just over one week later, Ireland introduced the Temporary Protective Directive.