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TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN UNIVERSITY OF SANCTUARY CEREMONY
TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN UNIVERSITY OF SANCTUARY CEREMONY
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January News
We hope the new year has begun as well as possible for you. It is important to stay connected during these uncertain times, so please enjoy reading the latest news from the Places of Sanctuary network.
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APOLOGY TO SCHOOLS OF SANCTUARY MONAGHAN
Places of Sanctuary - and its acting chair, Andy Pollak - would like to sincerely apologise for omitting mention of three schools in County Monaghan when issuing press releases in December 2020 about two schools in Waterford and Wexford, Mount Sion Secondary…
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DCU host information event for refugee and asylum seeker higher education applicants
DCU College Connect hosted an online information event for refugees, asylum seekers and protection applicants who are interested in higher education in Ireland on Friday 22nd January 2021. Around 30 people attended the event.
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Sanctuary Space opened in Gorey Main Street for 2 Days
Wexford Sanctuary Ambassadors opened a new chapter of their eventful year on Saturday December 19th when they opened Sanctuary Space, an exhibition displaying the skills of people living in Direct Provision.
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Two New Schools of Sanctuary in Waterford and Wexford.
Congratulations to Mount Sion CBS Secondary School in Waterford, which has become the first school in the Republic of Ireland to be awarded the status of SCHOOL OF SANCTUARY under the newly formed national committee, and the first ever Schools…
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Sanctuary In Higher Education Seminar Attracts over 250 registrations
On Wednesday 18th November, we teamed up with our trusted partners in Irish Refugee Council and Universities of Sanctuary Ireland to host the second Sanctuary in Higher Education conference.The information session aimed at helping students in International Protection who wish…
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Churches of Sanctuary Webimar
A fantastic webimar took place on 10/11/2020 on the theme of Churches of Sanctuary with participation of the inspiring Inderjit Bhogal, the founder of City of Sanctuary, who inspired everyone with his vision and beautiful heart.
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November News
1.Schools of Sanctuary
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WEXFORD SANCTUARY AMBASSADORS MAKE HISTORY
Wexford Sanctuary Ambassadors was formed last November, and began a training programme in public speaking, working with the media, and understanding the workings of Irish politics. This is a group of around 30 asylum seekers and refugees determined to be…
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Portlaoise Celebrates Ireland’s First Library of Sanctuary
Librarians Bernie Foran and Suzanne Carroll wanted their services to be easily available for everyone in their bustling, multi-cultural midlands town, Portlaoise.
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Loreto School in Gorey Co. Wexford held a ‘We Belong’ day
Loreto School in Gorey Co. Wexford held a 'We Belong' day on Wednesday 12th of February to celebrate all the cultures represented in the school.