'A result of misinformation': O'Gorman says Clare property not being used for refugees

The property was the scene of a protest on Sunday during which a man was allegedly assaulted

Members of the Clare Solidarity Network who staged a welcome party at Scool, Co Clare on Monday evening in response to Sunday's protest.

A large house at the centre of the latest migrant protest will not be used to house refugees or asylum seekers, Integration Minister Roderic O’Gorman has said.

Mr O’Gorman confirmed that the property at Scool, near Corofin in Co Clare, has not been offered to his department for consideration as accommodation for Ukrainian refugees or international protection (IP) applicants.