Last Friday, an unsolicited email was issued by a company called Utmasta Ltd, which operates an International Protection Accommodation Service (Ipas) centre on the grounds of Dundrum House in Co Tipperary. The statement sent on the company’s behalf by solicitors Crowley Millar said that Utmasta Ltd was the operator of the refugee centre and that it was an Irish-registered company.  “Assertions that Mr Jeffery [Jeff] Leo, or any person or entity associated with him, has a shareholding in Utmasta Limited are untrue,” the statement said. “Recent court proceedings involving Mr Leo, Steelworks Limited and Brogan Capital Ventures Limited have no…

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