The thriving hotel in Carna hosted weddings, christenings and festivals during busy summer months when tourists flocked to the tiny scenic coastal resort on the west coast of Ireland.
They brought with them a buzz of excitement and a welcome revenue stream for locals.
But three years ago the holidaymakers and day-trippers stopped coming to the Carna Bay Hotel after it closed its doors to the public to welcome in Ukrainian refugees fleeing their war-torn country.
It was supposed to be a…
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