Number of US citizens seeking asylum in Ireland rises to over 50 in first half of year51 people from the US applied for international protection in the first half of this year, more than in 2023 and 2024 combined.
Antrim and Newtownabbey Council investigates hotel being used for asylum seekersDUP MLA Trevor Clarke said councillors from his party are pressing for similar investigations in other areas.
Sleeping arrangements for asylum seekers affect ‘dignity and privacy’, report saysIPAS centres provide accommodation for people seeking international protection in Ireland.