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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Michelle Cullen

Citywest Transit Hub for asylum seekers and Ukrainian refugees 'closed' as full capacity reached

The Citywest Transit Hub, which provides accommodation for asylum seekers and Ukranian refugees, has reached capacity in recent weeks.

The Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth said it is currently accommodating over 58,000 people.

Of these 58,000 people, 42,000 are Ukrainian and 16,000 are from International Protection.

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