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Almost 40 per cent of hotels in Kerry being used to accommodate asylum seekers and refugees

Mar 31, 2023 17:28 By radiokerrynews
Almost 40 per cent of hotels in Kerry being used to accommodate asylum seekers and refugees
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Almost 40 per cent of hotels in Kerry are being used to accommodate asylum seekers and refugees.

That's according to information obtained by Newstalk, following a Freedom of Information request.

The figures show that 876 international protection applicants are being accommodated, as well as 6,505 Ukrainian refugees, in the county.

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