Additional asylum seekers are expected to arrive in Lismore Direct Provision Centre today.
This comes as up to 67 residents moved in to the former Lismore House Hotel on January 30.
While a further 26 are understood to be arriving today, it is believed that numbers will eventually reach 112.
Figures provided to WLR show there are 1,181 beneficiaries of temporary protection accommodated across Waterford.
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Additionally, 540 international protection applicants are accommodated in the county.
The Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth have commenced the sourcing of temporary hotel accomodation for those fleeing Ukraine.
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