The Taoiseach says refugees must be allowed to seek asylum in Ireland to escape ISIS – who he says want to 'blow up Newgrange'.
Enda Kenny says the Co Meath monument, and the Rock of Cashel, would be offensive to Islamic State jihadists.
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He's tried to play down reports of a coalition rift about the number of refugees Ireland can accept – with a special cabinet meeting pencilled in for Thursday to discuss the issue.
He says the acts of ISIS in destroying ancient temples in Syria are a sign of their barbarism:
