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Over 200 protesters demonstrated at the Roscrea Racket Hall in Tipperary on Thursday night, after news emerged that the 40-bedroom hotel has been earmarked to house 160 International Protection Applicants (IPAs).
More than 200 protesters demonstrated at the Roscrea Racket Hall in Tipperary on Thursday night, after news emerged that the 40-bedroom hotel has been earmarked to house 160 International Protection Applicants (IPAs).
The Tipperary hotel will start accommodating refugees from tomorrow (Friday Jan 12) as part of a 12-month contract
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Protest staged at Racket Hall which is to house 160 international protection applicants as local Independent TD says town is ‘overburdened’
Tipperary County Councillors have expressed shock at the decision to house 160 international protection applicants in Roscrea’s Racket Hall hotel, given that hotel staff will now have to find alternative employment, and so many events will have to be rescheduled.