# Asylum Seekers
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Last year
2023
INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION
Ministers to discuss a €75 payment to asylum applicants after accommodation runs out
Updated
4 Dec 2023
30.3k
INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION
Living expenses for asylum applicants to be increased if state runs out of accommodation
3 Dec 2023
25.8k
Leitrim
'Vigilantes' patrolling rural areas against asylum seekers seeking ID details, committee told
29 Nov 2023
51.0k
INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION
Highest number of asylum applications filed on record last year
29 Nov 2023
12.1k
Accommodation
'Real possibility' of asylum seeker accommodation shortfall in coming days, Cabinet told
28 Nov 2023
12.5k
closed borders
Finland to close all but one border crossing to Russia after rise in asylum seekers
Updated
22 Nov 2023
16.5k
THE MORNING LEAD
Refugee organisations decry conditions in tents on Direct Provision sites as mid-winter approaches
22 Nov 2023
23.0k
Rwanda
Sunak will seek to revive his asylum seeker Rwanda plan after Supreme Court defeat
16 Nov 2023
4.5k
UK
UK Supreme Court rules government plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful
15 Nov 2023
21.9k
department of children
No movement on lack of Child Benefit entitlement for families in Direct Provision
10 Oct 2023
14.0k
Migration
Taoiseach: Ireland may pay EU countries rather than accept more refugees under migration pact
Updated
5 Oct 2023
22.0k
Asylum Seekers
EU reaches 'historic' new migration deal to help ease pressure on Italy and Greece
4 Oct 2023
14.5k
Asylum seeker healthcare
Medical charity: Refugees with cancer visiting hospitals for checkups as they can't get GPs
3 Oct 2023
15.7k
Budget
Extra €1b announced for Ukrainian accommodation as Minister confirms tents may be used over winter
26 Sep 2023
19.7k
accommodation crisis
Minister says Govt 'under real pressure' to accommodate refugees in coming months
14 Sep 2023
11.6k
Greece
Syrian family loses EU lawsuit against Frontex deportation, despite lodging asylum request
6 Sep 2023
13.9k
51
THE MORNING LEAD
Roderic O'Gorman emailed by TDs over concerns about refugee accommodation and far-right figures
3 Sep 2023
22.8k
FACTCHECK
FactFind: What are the laws around asylum seekers being able to vote in Irish elections?
2 Sep 2023
18.9k
THE MORNING LEAD
The plan to end Direct Provision by next year is being revised - what's next for the system?
27 Aug 2023
26.3k
UK
Asylum seekers taken off Bibby Stockholm barge after Legionella found in water supply
Updated
12 Aug 2023
29.1k
212
Hugh Lewis
Varadkar condemns attack on family home of councillor in which rock was thrown through window
Updated
20 Jul 2023
12.7k
Hugh Lewis
Gardaí investigating after rock thrown through window of councillor's family home
Updated
19 Jul 2023
31.0k
Asylum Seekers
Advocates say Ireland has a 'two-tier' asylum system ahead of World Refugee Day
17 Jun 2023
16.2k
Asylum Seekers
Government able to offer accommodation to newly arrived asylum seekers for first time since January
15 Jun 2023
13.5k
Refugees
Four unaccompanied minors among 1,400 refugees forced to sleep rough, report shows
12 Jun 2023
14.2k
52
Dundrum
Government examining plans to house asylum seekers in tents at former Central Mental Hospital
8 Jun 2023
13.5k
solidarity fund
State to pay €1.5m to EU over lack of accommodation for asylum seekers
Updated
8 Jun 2023
14.3k
74
INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION
Irish officials to review 'safe countries of origin' designation on 8 nations within next year
3 Jun 2023
25.1k
84
accommodation crisis
Seven vacant nursing homes mooted for 600 refugee beds but block on converting continues
2 Jun 2023
18.1k
31
INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION
Ireland may 'fall short' on human rights obligations over lack of accommodation for refugees
26 May 2023
11.7k
71
Asylum Seekers
O'Gorman: 'Disturbing' that anti-immigration protesters are 'wrapping themselves in the tricolour'
Updated
23 May 2023
12.5k
anti-immigration protests
Simon Harris: 'It's not for any of us' to question decisions of Gardaí on the ground at protests
22 May 2023
12.3k
Famine
Ireland has a moral duty to those seeking asylum, says President Higgins
21 May 2023
19.3k
106
Inch
Minister welcomes end of blockade at hotel housing asylum seekers in Co Clare
21 May 2023
13.1k
Asylum Seekers
Minister tells locals 'no additional' asylum seekers will be housed at Clare hotel in next four weeks
18 May 2023
40.9k
147
Social Democrats
Cairns clarifies speech criticising lack of engagement with Clare community blockading hotel
18 May 2023
20.5k
38
Inch
Clare locals protesting housing of asylum seekers 'disappointed' at government response
17 May 2023
26.2k
98
Magowna House
'Horror' after Clare protesters board bus to conduct 'headcount of asylum seekers'
17 May 2023
89.5k
124