I went to Mass for the first time in ages a while ago. I genuinely cannot tell you the last time I went to Mass that wasn’t for Christmas, for a funeral or by accident. For international readers, particularly our American friends, I didn’t go to Massachusetts for random events throughout the years; Mass is…
Nasc, the Irish Immigrant Support Centre, have voiced strong concerns over letters sent from the Reception and Integration Agency (RIA), a subsidiary of the Department of Justice, telling certain asylum seekers that they must leave direct provision. Fiona Hurley, Legal Services Manager of Nasc, which is based here in Cork, specified that the letters were…
The Glucksman Gallery will be unveiling a public mural on Friday September 22nd in Fitzgerald Park. The unveiling will be part of Cork Culture Night, and will be on display for just over two months. The mural itself was painted by children & teenagers who live in Direct Provision as part of a project for…