Ireland's direct provision system will end in 2024, after being in operation for over 20 years.
In a new report, the Department of Equality says all existing centres will close on a phased basis over the next four years.
Under a new system, asylum-seekers will stay in a reception centre for less than four months, before getting their own housing.
Minister for Equality, Roderic O'Gorman, says the new arrangement will be fully operational by December 2024.
Wicklow Short Film Awards Offer €15,000 Fund To Two Projects
Seán Treacy and Maureen O’Connell will each get €15,000 for short films on location in Co.Wicklow.
New Cinema & Leisure Complex Coming To Bray
Arc Cinema will open a five-screen venue in the town, alongside a new entertainment arena as part of the Bray Central development.
Daina Moorehouse On The Brink Of Medal After Two Victories In Brazil World Cup
Wicklow star wowing the crowds with precision and skills at the World Cup in Brazil to secure a medal bout
Wicklow Households Encouraged To Explore Grants To Lower Energy Bills
Grants for solar, heat pumps and insulation can lower bills, make homes warmer, and put money back into people's pockets.
New Equipment To Support Disabled Water Sports Users In Accessibility Boost For Bray Harbour
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