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Irish Refugee Council criticises Government's immigration proposals

Irish Refugee Council criticises Government's immigration proposals

Mon, 24 Nov, 2025

Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan is to bring a number of memos to Cabinet on Wednesday

'Families and babies who have fled war were targeted': Arson attack on IPAS centre condemned

'Families and babies who have fled war were targeted': Arson attack on IPAS centre condemned

Sat, 01 Nov, 2025

The Irish Refugee Council is condemning "in the strongest possible terms the horrific arson attack on people seeking protection in Drogheda"

Asylum seekers will have to sleep rough when moved from Citywest, says Irish Refugee Council

Asylum seekers will have to sleep rough when moved from Citywest, says Irish Refugee Council

Wed, 04 Dec, 2024

The Refugee Council has asked IPAS if they have a cold weather initiative and if they can get a copy of such a policy.

Asylum legislation will close loopholes, says McEntee

Asylum legislation will close loopholes, says McEntee

Tue, 30 Apr, 2024

Nick Henderson did acknowledge that there had been an increase in people arriving from the North of Ireland seeking asylum because of the UK’s ‘Rwanda policy.’

'Completely unacceptable' that Ireland cannot provide accommodation for refugees

'Completely unacceptable' that Ireland cannot provide accommodation for refugees

Wed, 29 Nov, 2023

A new report from the ESRI found 141,600 people arrived in the State in the 12 months to April, representing a 31 per cent increase on the previous year