At one stage, Vasantkumar Barot was paid just €1.61 an hour and worked 90-hour weeks

Vasantkumar Barot sold his house in India to help cover a €15,000 payment for a work permit and the promise of a good job. Photo: David Conachy

Vasantkumar Barot sold his house in India to help cover a €15,000 payment for a work permit and the promise of a good job. Photo: David Conachy

Vasantkumar Barot thought about suicide daily when he was at his ­lowest point while working for just €1.61 an hour at a Louth restaurant.