Why are Ireland's anti-refugee protests erupting now? Look across the Irish Sea | Colin Gannon
Briefly

After years of bucking the European trend, an organised anti-refugee backlash has finally hit Ireland.Recent protests involved threats to burn down a hotel housing refugees and, in a separate incident, there was a vigilante attack on a homeless migrant camp.These ugly scenes followed months of protests led by the far right and simmering community tensions over the provision of local accommodation to refugees.
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