Plans to house up to 950 Ukrainian refugees in Co. Wicklow have been scrapped.
The Department of Integration announced details of the tented accommodation on the Glendalough Estate last month.
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However it met with local opposition, with residents saying there was no consultation and the isolated location which has no transport links, was unsuitable.
The Irish Independent reports a representative who campaigned on behalf of locals received email confirmation from the proposed operators of the site, that it was not now going ahead.
