At the High Court, Ms Justice Emily Farrell was on Friday told by Aoife Carroll SC, for the State, that the Athlone centre, which proposed to house up to 1,000 asylum seekers, was now completely vacant and she was seeking a stay on the order to allow time for remedial legislation to be brought forward. Photograph: Aidan Crawley

The High Court has ordered it appropriate to quash the use of a flawed fast-track process used to expedite a controversial International Protection Accommodation Service (IPAS) centre in Athlone.

However, a judge has put a stay on the final order for four months, af

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