It's after a video appeared on social media claiming 50 single male asylum seekers were moving in.
The Department of Integration has confirmed that a former midlands convent will be used for those fleeing from the war in Ukraine.
A video on social media claimed that up to 50 single male asylum seekers were due to move into the building in Kilcormac.
In a statement to Midlands 103, Minister Roderic O Gorman's department says the site will be used by Ukrainian families, primarily women and children.
There's capacity to house 58 people there.
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