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Johnston Marina is home to 68 asylum seekers.
THERE are currently 272 people in Kerry asylum seekers in four separate direct provision accommodation centres in Tralee and Killarney.
In Tralee, Atlas House and the Johnston Marina are home to 167 asylum seekers. (full breakdown below)
While in Killarney at Atlas House Deerpark Road and Park Lodge there are (105) people seeking refugee status.
The four centres in the county are run by Onsite Facilities Management Ltd (OFM Ltd) which is Tralee based.
Nationally, over 4,200 people are seeking asylum in 35 centres around the country.
It takes on average two years to process refugee status. Families are provided with weekly payments of €19.10 per adult and €9.60 per child. While under direct provision adults have no right to work or public housing,
The information was provided to Fianna Fáil TD Jim O’Callaghan last week.
Atlas House, McCowan’s Lane, Tralee
Run by: OFM Ltd
Number of residents: 99
Johnson Marina, Dingle Road, Tralee
Run by: OFM Ltd
Number of residents: 68
Atlas House, Deerpark Road, Killarney
Run by: OFM Ltd
Number of residents: 63
Park Lodge, Park Road, Killarney
Run by: OFM Ltd
Number of residents: 42
Bad news, as a citizen with no say on the matter, I object to Ireland going down the same road as France, Sweden and Germany. One day in the not to distant future when the EU has been consigned to the pages of history – Ireland and her children will regret what they allowed their short sighted politically correct liberal left politicians to do – disaster!