Stories about immigration, migrants of all types into Ireland
In the News podcast: Falls in asylum seeker applications and whether Government policies are responsible for this change are discussed with immigration lawyer Cathal Malone
Proposal to reduce appeal time part of draft law to give effect to EU pact
Draft legislation will lead to dramatic reforms of immigration law
As he reaches the 100th day of his second term, President Trump can point to few policy successes
What this argument misses is that immigrants are overwhelmingly victims of the housing crisis. By any measure, immigrants come out much worse than Irish-born households
Taoiseach Micheál Martin said he rejects ‘negativity’ of protesters
Protestors carried Tricolour flags, wore ‘Make Ireland Great Again’ caps and shouted ‘get them out’
Mistakenly deported to his native El Salvador, Abrego Garcia remains in prison while Republicans and Democrats argue over what the case says about where the US is going under Donald Trump
Nigel Farage’s insurgent party faces off against Keir Starmer’s Labour in Red Wall battle
Meeting with US vice-president comes after pontiff recently criticised Trump administration’s immigration policies
Though far-right parties have been on the rise for decades, Donald Trump’s election has empowered them. They are experiencing ‘a great emboldening’
Review: The MMA fighter was given a soapbox on YouTube to air political views
Najwa Alsabbagh, one of 23 Gazans who arrived in Dublin on Friday, is reunited with her daughter after 17 months and an odyssey through five countries
Following Donald Trump’s re-election as US president, 82 per cent of those polled said they were ‘more worried’ about the future
Government can take little comfort in how the electorate regards its performance on housing
Former Fox News host conducts a two-hour interview with McGregor in the MMA fighter’s Crumlin pub
Arrival of 656 people on 11 boats on Saturday is highest number for a single day this year
USA-TRUMP/COLUMBIA (UPDATE 3, PIX):UPDATE 3-US immigration judge rules Palestinian Columbia student Khalil can be deported
Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan has signalled a new Bill will be the most significant reform of the asylum system in the State’s history
Substantial fall in number of people seeking international protection this year
Significant legal opinion says key legal argument advanced by Government cannot be used
Federal coalition government agreement promises full border controls, a tighter asylum approach and expedited deportation of criminal foreign nationals
Total of 55 critical incidents occurred with 25 of those linked to mental health or self-harm and 23 to violence towards staff or other residents
Economists argue that investments in scientific research are among the most efficient uses of taxpayer dollars, returning about $5 for every dollar invested
Birmingham Letter: The city’s bin strike crisis is being portrayed as a symbol of ‘Broken Britain’
Electronic Travel Authorisation scheme comes into force for European travellers on Wednesday
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen has limited legal options as ruling fires starting gun on race to succeed Emmanuel Macron
Policing Authority-funded report calls for law prohibiting ‘racial profiling’ as Garda defends its record on community policing
Court decision to effectively bar Le Pen from 2027 race will only fuel far right narrative
‘I have pity for those men who are still sitting there, dying there,’ says Jerzy Podlesney
Ministers and enforcement staff from 40 countries to meet over two days
One in five migrants in Ireland is ‘income poor’, and 14.5% are at risk of poverty, compared with 11% of Irish-born residents, ESRI finds
New plan for handling international protection applications envisages just one appeal attempt per person
Indicative future cost could fall from €123,000 per applicant to under €50,000, contingent on cutting processing times from 29 months to nine
Performer says denying people’s concerns on topic creates ‘vacuum’ for people like Conor McGregor to occupy
Tiktok personality is known for more light-hearted online content
Dawn operation by immigration enforcement officers at construction site led to arrests
It may be that the decision to stop locating accommodation centres in parts of the country takes the heat out of anti-migrant protests. But given the victory they have just been handed, I wouldn’t bet on it
US department also revokes temporary legal status of 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans
Interview with Colm Brophy, Minister of State for Migration, on the Government's approach to immigration
His claim about immigration is incorrect, according to figures from the Central Statistics Office
One demonstrator said works would not begin ‘unless contractor was prepared to hit him with his digger’s bucket’, High Court told
There was much about the spectacle of McGregor in the White House that was depressing
Ireland can be guiding light for US during ‘turbulent, divided and disputatious time’
Dublin Rape Crisis Centre says reports of fighter’s meeting with US president ‘shocking’ given recent civil judgment in Nikita Hand case
Businessman was an inveterate traveller and thought to be the inspiration for Phileas Fogg
People deported under claim they belong to gang not known to have committed crimes in US or El Salvador, says politician
Rosie O'Donnell is not the only American fleeing the Trump administration
Minister for Foreign Affairs says ‘we haven’t given up' on the cause of undocumented Irish in the US
We sometimes seem to be clutching Irish identity in a pinched fist. We struggle to reconcile our long history of migration with a generation locked out of Ireland over housing and growing unease about immigration
Rite & Reason: To sit down and meditate or kneel down and pray is possibly the most radical option we have. Finding silence and stillness reminds us that compassion is the only reasonable response
Fear was widespread when an international protection centre opened here in 2022; now tensions seems lower and ties are growing between residents of the centre and the wider community
Department of Integration wants to loosen rules about which types of property can be used for this purpose
Department of Justice to face challenges getting personnel to operate the appeal system
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
