A record number of people from around the world sought asylum in Ireland during 2024 - though not as many as predicted.

The cost of preventing homeless asylum seekers from sleeping along the Grand Canal in Dublin last year was almost €800,000.

On a cold night in Dublin, volunteers are meeting at their usual safe points to travel together along the canal and to areas ...

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Colin Stonehouse, 36, and David Kirkbride, 28, joined a crowd of protesters who caused damage to a hotel housing asylum ...

Violence continued to grow along with the disinformation campaigns targeting asylum seekers, but far-right candidates failed ...

Dealing with asylum seeker encampments along Dublin Grand Canal came with a hefty price tag in 2024 with costs for fencing ...

Price of fencing alone reached €566,718, Waterways Ireland says, with removal of asylum seeker tents costing €95,170 ...

The bill for fencing, clean-up and patrols for dealing with asylum ... divisive with people saying it closed off access to the canal for pedestrians and tourists. Waterways Ireland said they ...

There has been a sharp fall in the number of people who believe asylum seekers and refugees should be allowed to stay in Northern Ireland, a new survey has found. The Derry and Strabane and Belfast ...

Last year, about €800,000 was spent on patrols, fencing, and cleanup to deal with the encampments of asylum seekers along the Grand Canal, reports RTE. Waterways Ireland acknowledged that their 2024 ...

An asylum seeker ... in Northern Ireland two months ago. Bail was denied. Remanding Maiteh in custody and directing a mental health assessment, Mr Keown said: “The concern is not only does ...