Asylum seekers stay another night in temporary accommodation after storm damages tents

The tents are pitched on the grounds of the former St Brigid's nursing home in Crooksling. File picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin

Asylum seekers who were living in tents damaged in Sunday’s storm will remain in alternative accommodation tonight.

Two tents were damaged on Sunday in Crooksling, where between 400 and 500 asylum seekers are in tented accommodation at the top of an exposed hill in Co Dublin.