Discussion on Asylum Seeker's Life in Ireland

Where you, where do you stay? Where are you living?

You-

In Fairview.

That's hotel or is it apartment?

Uh, apartment.

Apartment.

Just a room.

Just room, yes?

Room.

Okay, and how many people in the room?

Two.

Two. Which is okay, yes.

Two is okay.

Two is okay.

Because more than two disturbance created.

Yeah, I know, I know. So, and how-

And here is-

And how does it works? Uh,

when did you came to Ireland? You said, uh, s-eight months ago, yes?

From England or from, uh, Afghanistan or-

Afghanistan through, uh, different routes.

Through different routes.

Okay.

We say my English is so weak.

Your English is good. Yeah, very good English, like, you know, uh,

so very nice.

So and you have a free food as well here?

Yeah.

In hot-hotel or?

Here is, uh, what do you say? Social money.

Money.

Okay. Uh, nice.

So-

But Ireland is beautiful, yes? That is beautiful.

Beautiful.

Yeah.

We are not,

uh, wandering here and there. We have just seen this place.

The people say that it is so beautiful when you go

in entirely Ireland.

Okay.

But we have not. We have seen just this city, Dublin.

Just, just the Dublin, okay. Nice.

So what about your passport, paper?

You lose, you lost your pas-passport, lose it or you have your passport and when

you ca-when you came to Ireland, yes? You applied for asylum seeker, yes?

Uh, asylum.

And did you--

Do you have your passport with you or you don't have it?

No, I have identity for our country.

What we say,

just like paper

about Afghanistan. I have admitted here.

Okay. And do you have any family here as well?

No.

Back-

My family in, uh, Afghanistan.

They're in Afghanistan, yes, your family. Have a wife, one wife, two wives?

Wife and children.

And children. How many kids?

Six.

Six kids. Okay. So basically you would like to take them

here to Ireland, yes?

But first of all, you have to get a house, is it?

First, uh, I think it is easy if you will get a house,

then you bring it.

Oh, one get-- Once you get a house, then you bring the people, uh, family,

yes. And how old are your kids? How old?

The biggest one, the older one.

The biggest one, six, six, uh, six year.

Si- oh, very small. Six.

Six point five, I think.

Six. So you have a six kids, yes?

Six kids.

So what age? How many?

Six.

Six?

Five, four, two, one.