A South Kerry group has raised over €10,000 to help refugees to settle in the area.
The Fáilte Cahersiveen Refugee Resettlement Group announced it has passed its original fundraising target of €10,000.
The group aims to welcome ten families over the next five years to the town.
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It says it will now submit its resettlement plan to the Department of Justice, and hopes to welcome its first family to the area shortly.