Sports bodies asked to help accommodate Ukrainian refugees

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Contact has also been made with FAI, GAA, IRFU and Sport Ireland to seek their assistance, on behalf of the Department of Children

Contact has been made with FAI, GAA, IRFU and Sport Ireland to seek their assistance, on behalf of the Department of ChildrenLast week about 100 Ukrainian refugees were temporarily housed at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, as the state struggles to find enough emergency beds for those fleeing the war. Photograph: Ben Brady/InphoThe Government has approached the country’s main sporting bodies to seek further help accommodating the recent influx of refugees.

“The organisations responded positively to the request and any accommodation offers arising were the subject of direct engagement by DCEDIY with the sports organisations.” To date, the State has taken in more than 42,000 refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine – the majority of them are women and children.Over the summer, the Government used 5,000 student accommodation beds to put up some of the refugees.

 

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This is a complete scam

Hotels open for business in ukrainne

This has to end...enough us enough start deportations now

This as a whiff of desperation about it ,from islands 2 stadiums, what part of 'There's no room the inn' aren't Gov getting 🤔 on rtenews last evening,Ceo of NascIreland made it clear this is not suitable all. 7k more expected very soon, has no one the courage 2 say STOP

Nah we full send them home

Why are the govt encouraging this immigration if they can't look after them? What's next, tents in the Curragh or Galway racecourses. This govt have already destroyed the hotel industry with their carry on.

CrokePark is free till next year..

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