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# Migration

Last week
14th July 2024 - 27th July 2024
SF immigration policy will soon be pinned to the mast as McDonald denies any pivot to the right
15 Jul
17.5k
This month
July 2024
Future housing demand dependant on migration levels, new report says
2 Jul
17.9k
36
Five more countries to be added to Ireland’s ‘safe countries’ list
1 Jul
47.4k
Last month
June 2024
Government seeks tenders for charter flights to deport people from State
17 Jun
28.6k
G7 leaders to debate migration on the second day of summit in Italy
14 Jun
6.2k
16
SF has slumped in the polls - we spoke to grassroots members about what needs to change
Sinn Féin may yet make major gains at the polls this week, but its grassroots say the leadership isn’t listening on major issues.
Eoghan Dalton
6 Jun
15.6k
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Warmth, apathy and one 'don't come near my house': On the trail with Sinn Féin in west Dublin
5 Jun
Canvassing in inner city Dublin: bins, bikes and, yes, immigration (but not how you might expect)
30 May
Airline fine for carrying passenger without valid travel document to rise to €5,000
4 Jun
19.5k
63
Sinn Féin not seeking to outsource processing of asylum seeker applications to other countries
4 Jun
25.3k
83
May
May 2024
Debunked: High Court did not rule that ‘illegal immigrants should be paid €318 per week’
31 May
443
Far-right candidates will 'get a shock' come election count day, says O'Gorman
31 May
18.1k
1,000 asylum seekers to be accommodated at Thornton Hall by the end of June
29 May
27.8k
Taoiseach indicates asylum seeker tents to be cleared from Dublin's Grand Canal this week
Updated 27 May
23.2k
Modular and prefab units to be used to house asylum seekers on Thornton Hall site
21 May
23.4k
Ukrainians in hotels paying for hot meals won't have to do so if payments are reduced
The Ukraine Civil Society Forum says some 13,000 children could be pushed into poverty.
17 May
29.6k
'Work underway' as goverment moves to use Thornton Hall site for asylum seeker accommodation
Updated 16 May
31.9k
Taoiseach says plans to cut social welfare rates of some Ukrainian refugees is 'sensible'
It will not apply to Ukrainians living in pledged accommodation.
12-week lead-in time for streamlining of Ukrainian social welfare payments.
Review of benefits for international protection applicants to be completed within six weeks.
Updated 14 May
110k
Court rules that UK law on sending asylum seekers to Rwanda should be disapplied in Northern Ireland
Updated 13 May
26.2k
Fianna Fáil European election rivals Blaney and Cowen in spat over border checks
10 May
9.3k
Opinion: Our media and government forget about Ireland's history when they talk about refugees
Leon Diop
1 May
12.8k
Sunak says UK Govt seeking 'urgent clarification' that no Garda checkpoints will be along NI border
1 May
24.2k
McEntee says commentary in Dáil is 'feeding blatant racism' as she defends Migration Pact
1 May
17.5k
From private Facebook groups to a clash with gardaí: Inside the Newtownmountkennedy standoff
The Journal visited Newtownmountkennedy in recent days to speak to locals and organisers, after the protests reached fever pitch last Thursday night.
The Journal's reporter Eoghan Dalton also spoke on-the-record and at length with two supporters of the protest.
Plus, Stephen McDermott examines the social media posts used to gather support for the ongoing demonstration.
1 May
36.6k
April
April 2024
Cabinet approves emergency legislation to enable return of asylum seekers to UK
30 Apr
46.8k
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Tánaiste says McEntee’s 80% claim on asylum seekers crossing border ‘not statistical’
29 Apr
Migration row: Sunak 'not interested' in deal to return asylum seekers from Ireland to the UK
29 Apr
Cross border migration row: How did Ireland-UK relations break down over asylum seekers?
29 Apr
Gardaí ‘released from desk jobs’ to work on immigration enforcement won't 'police the border'
Updated 30 Apr
25.3k
'We owe Ireland nothing!': UK media lapping up Ireland's migration troubles
30 Apr
34.6k
67
Builders confronted by anti-immigration protesters 'in shock' after 'intimidating' incident at Aughrim hotel
Construction workers at the site in Aughrim in Co Wicklow were told to “pack up and get the f**k out”.
Órla Ryan
30 Apr
64.1k
RELATED
Asylum seekers unaware of any plans to clear tents on Dublin's Mount Street
29 Apr
Cabinet to sign off on one-year lease extension for Citywest accommodation centre
16 Apr
Cross border migration row: How did Ireland-UK relations break down over asylum seekers?
And what’s the evidence for Helen McEntee’s claim that 80% of of asylum seekers crossed the border? Here’s what we know.
Updated 29 Apr
15.4k
Mary Lou McDonald defends Sinn Féin's stance on 'open borders' following criticism
28 Apr
23.6k
‘Too early’ to judge if Rwanda plan is causing influx of cross-border migration, says UK Government
8 hrs ago
9.3k
Taoiseach: Comments from Sinn Féin about open borders 'should cause concern'
25 Apr
17.8k
McEntee says over 80% of people seeking asylum entered the country through the northern border
24 Apr
12.2k
Harris expects details on locations of promised asylum reception centres 'in the coming weeks'
22 Apr
6.3k
How women are treated during pregnancy and when they complain 'isn't good enough', says junior minister
Minister of State for European Affairs says ambitious women are often portrayed as a bad thing.
Minister of State Jennifer Carrroll MacNeill, who has previously spoken about her own experiences with miscarriage, said she found Dáil abortion debate this week 'difficult'
21 Apr
14.2k
Harris says Ukrainians leaving state accommodation will free up space for other asylum seekers
Christina Finn
reports from Brussels
17 Apr
25.2k
Opinion: We and other NGOs are saying no to the EU's migration pact
Jim Clarken
15 Apr
11.5k
41
Bring an end to tent encampments and deport asylum seekers that commit crime - FF migration report
13 Apr
25.6k
Harris says Ireland will comply fully with Migration Pact, including setting up reception centres
The European Parliament yesterday voted to adopt the Migration and Asylum Pact yesterday.
11 Apr
12.6k
March
March 2024
Varadkar: Ireland can't guarantee accommodation to asylum seekers entering via 'safe countries'
13 Mar
23.8k
Taoiseach: 'St Patrick was a migrant to Ireland - a single, male, undocumented one'
13 Mar
39.2k
Varadkar says plan to process irregular migrants outside EU won't dramatically decrease arrivals
7 Mar
6.4k
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