GAA boss received €15.78million for accommodating asylum seekers

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Seamus “Banty” McEnaney’s Brimwood Ltd, secured the highest amount paid out to any single company by the Irish Government

A company controlled by a GAA manager last year received €15.78million for accommodating asylum seekers.The Monaghan football boss’s company was the only firm to receive fees in excess of €15million with four others receiving payments of more than €10million.Mr McEnaney, 53, operates the Westenra Arms Hotel in Monaghan. Brimwood received the pay for eight properties in counties Monagan, Meath, Louth, Cavan and Dublin with a combined capacity of 496 in 2020.

A spokesman for the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth confirmed planning is well advanced on purchasing property. It is also developing a system of income support for international protection applicants and the integration support system that will apply in a new system that is to replace Direct Provision.

 

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