Ciara Phelan: Cracks widen over Coalition handling of refugee crisis

Attention has turned to what exactly is the Government’s plan

Protests in Inch, Co Clare, follow other protests in areas such as Fermoy, Co Cork, and East Wall, Dublin. Picture: Brendan Gleeson

It was only a matter of time before the cracks within the Coalition became visible for all to see over the frantic attempt to source accommodation for refugees.

At the beginning, there was sympathy for the Government and praise for the Coalition politicians' approach to housing Ukrainians who were leaving behind their loved ones and seeing their family members blown up by Russian bombs.