Jim O'Callaghan says almost 90% of those seeking international protection in the Republic have come from Northern Ireland.

In the 12 months to the end of April this year, CSO numbers report, there were 125,300 immigrants. This was the fourth ...

Asylum seekers will be banned from using taxis for medical appointments from February, the government has announced. It comes ...

A PROPOSED overhaul of Ireland’s asylum system would see rules around citizenship and family reunification tightened. Justice ...

Ireland has unveiled new measures to tighten its immigration and asylum rules, as ministers say rapid population growth and rising numbers of asylum seekers are placing heavy pressure on housing and ...

ASYLUM seekers could have to pay up to €1,000 a month to live in tented accommodation under new rules introduced by the ...

Ireland announces new income rules, tougher citizenship requirements and contributions for working asylum seekers as ...

Ireland has introduced tougher immigration and asylum rules as rapid population growth and record asylum claims strain ...

A raft of new measures was approved by the cabinet, including stricter rules on citizenship eligibility and family ...

Under the British changes, newly-arrived asylum seekers will no longer qualify for an indefinite right to stay, while ...

Ireland introduced measures to tighten its immigration rules on Wednesday that the justice minister said were aimed at slowing a "worryingly" high rate of population growth amid numbers seeking asylum ...