No contract has been signed to house international protection applicants in Glencar.
Radio Kerry has been contacted by a number of listeners enquiring about the potential for the Department of Integration to use the Glencar House Hotel for those seeking asylum.
In a statement to Radio Kerry, the Department has said it can only confirm use of a premises once a contract has been signed.
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The Department says it will, in the first instance, inform local public representatives and statutory agencies through its Community Engagement Team.
