Deirdre Fox, Manager of the Offaly Volunteer Centre pictured in the centre’s Ukrainian Hub at Bury Quay, Tullamore. Ukrainian Hub opens in TullamoreA Ukrainian Hub where refugees can collect essential supplies has opened in Tullamore and is being jointly manned by a team of volunteers from the local and Ukrainian communities. Manager of Offaly Volunteer Centre, Deirdre Fox, says the Ukrainian Hub has been “a huge boost” for the many displaced Ukrainian families who have arrived in Tullamore after fleeing the war in their native country. Nataliia Maslii from Kyiv and Liudmila Rozumna also from Kyiv, at the Offaly Volunteer Centre, Ukrainian Hub, Bury Quay, Tullamore. The next big project for the volunteers who work with Offaly Volunteer Centre and in the Ukrainian Hub is the setting up of a playroom for the children of displaced Ukrainian families in the Central Hotel.

Source: Irish Independent April 01, 2022 21:58 UTC