The Irish Red Cross has received thousands of offers from people in Ireland to provide accommodation for refugees fleeing Ukraine. Millions may require shelter as the Russian onslaught on Ukraine continues.
The EU has now triggered the Temporary Protection Directive which is designed to provide assistance and protection to war refugees.
Fianna Fail MEP Barry Andrews explains how Ireland might cope with potentially tens of thousands of refugees coming here.
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