The tale of 4 Ukrainian Families and a Galway Castle. Imagine deciding to travel to Poland, hire a car, gather together 4 Ukrainian families, get them on flights to Dublin and bring them to live in a restored 15th century Norman castle on the outskirts of Galway city. Well that is exactly what has happened this week as 5 adults and 4 children from Ukraine have found themselves becoming the new residents of Ballindooley Castle in Castlegar, just out the Headford road.

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