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Homeless children in temporary accommodation without own beds or space to play

Tens of thousands of homeless children in temporary accommodation do not have a bed of their own or space to play in, research suggests. They are also arriving at school late, tired and hungry and are struggling to maintain friendships, according to ...

21 Dec 2022 at 00:01

Rwanda hotel invites UK migrants to ‘come as a guest, leave as a friend’

Migrants can tuck into a full English breakfast, shoot hoops on a newly built basketball court and buy treats in a gift shop when they arrive in Rwanda from the UK. During their stay at Hope Hostel in Kigali, those removed on deportation flights ...

16 Jun 2022 at 15:37

Local News

Derry Court: Man with 56 previous convictions remanded on drug offences

A man has been remanded in custody at Derry Magistrate's Court today charged with possessing a series of drugs. James Doherty (36) of Banks of the Faughan Hostel faced three charges of possessing cannabis, Pregablin and Diazepam on August 21. A ...

23 Aug 2023 at 12:33

Local News

New hostel accommodation set for Co Kilkenny town

Seamus Kelly, a well-known stonemason from West Street, has been giving Callan's old Bacon Factory a new lease of life. Seamus is transforming the old factory into a multipurpose unit which will include hostel accommodation along with ...

22 Feb 2024 at 11:33

Children aged 13 facing risk of homelessness is ‘terrifying’, says William

The Prince of Wales has said the revelation that children as young as 13 are at risk of becoming homeless is “terrifying”, during a visit to a charity helping rough sleepers. William questioned workers from Depaul UK, a charity ...

19 Jan 2023 at 15:29

Local News

Time for better communication and more solutions from the Government

In excess of 400 people attended the recent public meeting in Cashel which related to the 74 International Protection Applicants who were expected to be moved into the town. Plans for the move have since been changed and the ...

14 Nov 2023 at 12:33

Local News

Transportation of International Protection Applicants to Cashel has been 'paused'

The transportation of International Protection Applicants to Cashel has been 'paused' for the time being. This week 74 International Protection Applicants were scheduled to arrive at Cashel Holiday Hostel on John's Street ...

06 Nov 2023 at 23:33

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Explosive public meeting in Cashel over International Protection Applicants arriving this week

Halla na Feile in Cashel was packed to capacity tonight for a public meeting about International Protection Applicants who are due to arrive in Cashel over the coming days. An explosive public information meeting to ...

05 Nov 2023 at 23:33

Local News

Guest Column: Is Derry the Bail-Hostel Capital of Northern Ireland?

A little known problem has appeared in Derry in recent years regarding what are often called ‘bail hostels’. These are temporary accommodation spaces for individuals who the courts release on bail but who lack a ...

06 Nov 2023 at 11:33

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Plans lodged to turn Laois bar into hostel

Plans have been lodged with Laois County Council to turn Lennon's Bar in Durrow into hostel accommodation. The application, lodged by Marc Lennon, seeks a change of use of the existing bar on the ground floor ...

16 Apr 2024 at 21:33

Travel

Hostels are the affordable option for family city break to Amsterdam

Once considered the default accommodation option for backpackers and students, hostels have upped their game in the past few years. Facilities have improved, private rooms are now an option and the locations ...

20 Dec 2023 at 08:00

Crime & Court

Man jailed for harassment after Letterkenny hostel forced to hire security firm

A man has been handed a prison sentence for harassment at a Letterkenny hostel. Management at St Colmcille’s Hostel had to hire a security firm following repeated abuse by Leo Marley. The hostel also ...

10 Feb 2024 at 08:33

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