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# Asylum Seekers

All time
200 people to be moved as Dublin city Direct Provision centre closes down
19 Jun 2019
25.1k
25
'Deeply concerned': Calls for vulnerability assessments for asylum seekers
26 May 2019
14.6k
30
Department of Justice sounded warning over plans to almost double allowance for asylum seekers living in direct provision
26 May 2019
24.7k
26
Question: Should Ireland increase the number of asylum seekers and refugees it takes in annually?
16 May 2019
3.7k
3
Courtown community 'not consulted' over decision to move Direct Provision residents to local hotel
15 May 2019
45.7k
72
Concerns raised about fire safety issues at hotel earmarked to house asylum seekers before arson attacks
7 May 2019
11.0k
Fears over legal challenge 'disrupting' asylum seekers led to Direct Provision centre being scrapped
6 May 2019
17.3k
'He has no one to talk to': Concerns raised around potential lack of schooling for 86 children of asylum seekers
5 May 2019
18.4k
14
Calls for submissions on Direct Provision and asylum application improvements
3 May 2019
12.5k
22
Cork launches plan to better integrate refugees, asylum seekers and migrants
30 Mar 2019
18.5k
46
Residents stage protest at Direct Provision centre in Cork
26 Mar 2019
23.8k
8
'Farmers wouldn't keep cows in this': Complaints over mould, leaks at Dublin Direct Provision centre
25 Mar 2019
27.2k
47
Payments to private Direct Provision firms rise to €72m after 18% increase in asylum seekers
22 Mar 2019
20.6k
50
Plan to open Direct Provision centre in Leitrim scrapped
Updated 21 Mar 2019
27.3k
120
'After the second attack he became antisocial, children in Direct Provision are targeted'
17 Mar 2019
20.6k
Having to cross the border or stay overnight: Concerns raised about location of rural Direct Provision centres
17 Mar 2019
31.0k
16
'Considerable challenges': Direct Provision residents facing employment barriers despite right-to-work
14 Mar 2019
13.0k
'There had been enormous worry': Direct Provision centre to remain open - and three others get the green light
13 Mar 2019
19.5k
57
Direct provision: Complaints about lack of cooking facilities, accommodation and refusals of transfer requests
13 Mar 2019
15.1k
45
Direct Provision: Nearly 100 people relocated from Monaghan hotel
12 Mar 2019
34.4k
47
Hiding the fact they're gay and being harassed by other residents: People talk about life in Direct Provision
10 Mar 2019
23.2k
'No one wants refugees to become homeless': Call to delay closure of Direct Provision centre
10 Mar 2019
16.0k
26
'Ignored at viewings because they're black or Asian': Dozens of asylum seekers facing homelessness
24 Feb 2019
37.5k
21
Confrontation at 'No To Racism' rally in Rooskey
17 Feb 2019
57.3k
87
Private company paid €1.6 million in 4 months to find emergency accommodation for asylum seekers
13 Feb 2019
35.8k
53
Roosky hotel fire may have been premeditated and prepared for days beforehand gardaí believe
12 Feb 2019
14.4k
62
'They were not deterred': Three people were in building when fires started at Roosky hotel
12 Feb 2019
15.8k
93
'This should be treated as a hate crime': Concern expressed after fire at hotel earmarked as Direct Provision centre
Updated 11 Jan 2019
42.9k
113
Fire breaks out at hotel to be used as Direct Provision centre on Leitrim-Roscommon border
10 Jan 2019
41.3k
126
'It brought out that voice and helped connect me to others': This Cork radio station is helping asylum seekers tell their stories
5 Jan 2019
12.3k
3
Dutch church holds month-long 'marathon mass' to protect refugee family from deportation
4 Dec 2018
17.6k
35
Moville community galvanised to help following arson attack at hotel being prepared for asylum seekers
26 Nov 2018
20.7k
118
Injunction sought preventing hotel being used as accommodation for asylum seekers
16 Nov 2018
22.9k
'A stain on our society': What the presidential candidates think about Direct Provision
21 Oct 2018
21.0k
48
Asylum seekers will be allowed to work in Ireland under new rules
27 Jun 2018
50.6k
148
Opinion: The immigration crisis may spell the end of the European dream
Antonio Tajani
27 Jun 2018
41.1k
104
Trump calls for 'these people' to be deported 'without courts or judges'
25 Jun 2018
28.8k
124
Opinion: 'Direct provision has been a disaster'
Ronan Herlihy
18 Jun 2018
30.9k
58
Israel will send refugees to Western countries as deportation plan scrapped
2 Apr 2018
19.9k
57
The tourism trade wants to hire asylum seekers to plug skills gaps
1 Apr 2018
18.6k
102
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