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"I met my second family" Ireland hosts first-ever Refugee Week

All this week there are events taking place around the world to mark World Refugee Week. Today in particular is a day when communities pay attention to the challenges those who are fleeing places of war are facing. Newstalk reporter, Josh Crosbie, has been meeting with some of the thousands who have come to Ireland in search of safety and he meets with those who have become hosts.

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17.20 20 Jun 2023


"I met my second family" Ireland hosts first-ever Refugee Week


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17.20 20 Jun 2023


All this week there are events taking place around the world to mark World Refugee Week.

Today in particular is a day when communities pay attention to the challenges those who are fleeing places of war are facing.

Newstalk reporter, Josh Crosbie, has been meeting with some of the thousands who have come to Ireland in search of safety and he meets with those who have become hosts.


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