The area covered by the Dublin 4 postcode is home to just six of the 7,772 International Protection applicants being accommodated by the State in the capital.
Figures provided by the Minister for Integration, Roderic O’Gorman show nationally 21,387 IP applicants are being housed by the International Protection Accommodation Services. The new figures provided to Deputy Neasa Hourigan in a written Dail reply show that Dublin 4 is home to the least number of IP applicants in the capital.
The total of six compares to 589 for Dublin 1 which covers much of the north inner city and 581 for Dublin 3 which includes East Wall, Clontarf and Fairview. The most populous area for refugees in the capital’s postcode, Dublin 22 is 1,780 IP applicants and the Dublin 22 area covers Clondalkin, Liffey Valley, Newcastle and Neilstown.
