Protestors demand Government action over asylum seekers sleeping rough in Dublin

Over the weekend, up to 200 asylum seekers from all over the world were moved to a makeshift campsite in Crooksling in south Dublin. Picture: Brian Lawless/PA

A protest has taken place at the Department of Integration over conditions that homeless asylum seekers are living in just a short distance away.

A group of around 70 demonstrators gathered this evening to call on the Government to take urgent action over those living rough on Mount Street.