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The Department of Integration has confirmed that concerns have been raised in relation to a new proposed accommodation centre for Ukrainian refugees it is planning in Cahersiveen.

IT was announced earlier this week that the 80 Ukrainians living in Kerry, who were served with a notice of intention to have them moved on, have been given a reprieve, but at time of going to press, nobody seems to know for how long.The Ukrainians, who have been in Cahersiveen f

Recent calls by the FAI for a review of the funding model which each year sees circa €100m in state funding handed over to the horse and greyhound racing industries will be welcomed by all who take an interest in how taxpayers’ money is used, or indeed misused in this country.

Kerry was alive in the early hours of Saturday with the sounds of thousands of people coming together in locations all across the county as they walked from ‘darkness into light’ to help raise vital funds for the suicide prevention charity, Pieta House.

Sir — I have played GAA for most of my life. I am 34 now and strongly doubt I will grace the field of play again. I keep my hurley in the boot of my car just in case. You just never know when a corner-forward, with extensive experience at corner-back, might be needed at short notice.

"Racism" is behind the decision of some accommodation providers to not accept asylum seekers, Junior Minister Joe O’Brien has said.

Several walks are taking place throughout Kerry tomorrow morning for Darkness into Light.The annual event takes place nationwide to raised funds for suicide pre...

Where exactly is rural Ireland? Is it down at the sharpest extremes of the Iveragh Peninsula, where Kerry claws the sea? Maybe that doesn’t count anymore, because of Cahersiveen. The small Kerry town is one that takes the word ‘fáilte’ as an ethos, rather than just as an earner. Cahersiveen has proven that it doesn’t just reserve its warmth for tourists, as it has a consistent record of advocating for and protecting asylum seekers, whether they arrived from crowded Direct Provision ...

Arrangements are being made to provide alternative accommodation for Ukrainian refugees in Cahersiveen.A plan to move Ukrainian refugees form the Skellig Accomm...

The 1,000-plus population of Cahirsiveen, Co. Kerry, have united to block a planned government move to transfer Ukrainians who have integrated into the community in the past year.