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Tánaiste Admits Communication On Moving Refugees To Rural Areas Needs to Improve

Micheál Martin admitted on Friday night that engagement with local communities could be better.

Government communication on moving refugees to rural areas needs to be improved as quick as possible - according to a leading NGO.

The comments come after Tánaiste Micheál Martin admitted on Friday night that engagement with local communities could be better.

Doras says the protest in Clare this week is likely to be replicated unless communication improves.

Chief Executive John Lannon thinks, if communties know about refugees arriving well in advance, a lot of tension could be avoided:

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