Emergency accommodation centre for Mitchelstown

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57 beds are to be provided in Mitchelstown for International Protection Applicants, at Marian Court in New Market Square. The beds are available from this month onwards, with no date yet given on when those seeking accommodation may be moving in.

The 57 beds are to be provided across 20 rooms, and is earmarked specifically for families, and for adult women who are seeking international protection. 

Those evacuees or asylum seekers will be seeking protection from persecution and war, and while it cannot be said for certain what the length of stay will be, a 12-month contract has been signed with …

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