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Gardai arrest 17 for immigration offences during Covid social welfare fraud search

Seventeen people have been arrested by the Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB) after a search of a number of businesses. According to Gardai, the searches were undertaken as a result of investigations into fraudulent Covid-19 Social Welfare ...

05 Nov 2021 at 11:43

National News

Around half of international protection applicants in Ireland granted permission to stay

The Department of Justice has estimated that approximately 50% of international protection applicants this year have been granted permission to remain in Ireland. While approximately 72% of people were refused refugee status and subsidiary ...

31 May 2023 at 11:58

Ireland

Ireland struggling to cope with scale of refugee crisis, says Varadkar

Ireland is struggling to cope with the scale of the refugee crisis that has swept Europe, the Taoiseach has said. Leo Varadkar said while issues have arisen with accommodation shortages and some anti-immigration protests, he insisted the ...

23 May 2023 at 17:59

Kilkenny Live

Well-known Kilkenny business respond to claims around building planned for refugees

A Kilkenny company has spoken out against claims made regarding the future use of one of their business premises. Urlingford’s Bernard Kavanagh & Sons Ltd have issued a statement refuting 'falsified claims' surrounding the redevelopment ...

05 Jan 2024 at 10:33

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‘Annie Moore- First Immigrant’ comes to Visual - Kilkenny Live

A brand-new production gets its Carlow premiere in the George Bernard Shaw Theatre at the Visual Centre, on Saturday, February 11, 2023. Composed and devised by Paul Linehan, ‘Annie Moore- First Immigrant’ is a musical and historical ...

01 Feb 2023 at 14:00

Local News

New Kilkenny communities invited to share their stories of migration through objects

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum in Dublin is looking for stories from new communities who have made their home in Kilkenny. As part of a special Europe-wide project and National Heritage Week 2018, the interactive museum in ...

05 Aug 2018 at 06:10

Newsletter KilkennyLive

Kilkenny migrant and refugee activists sought for community leadership training programme

The Immigrant Council of Ireland is launching its 2021 Migrant Leadership Academy this week and is inviting migrant and refugee activists from Kilkenny to take part in the online programme which brings together social ...

04 Aug 2021 at 12:29

Northern Ireland

Sunak: Migrants going to Ireland shows Rwanda plan’s deterrent effect working

Rishi Sunak said claims the Rwanda plan is causing an influx of migrants into Ireland show its deterrent effect is working. “The deterrent is … already having an impact because people are worried about coming here,” ...

27 Apr 2024 at 23:08

National News

Harris hits out at arson attack on building earmarked to house asylum seekers

The Taoiseach has criticised the people behind an arson attack on a building that was earmarked for asylum seeker accommodation in Co Wicklow. The fire, at Trudder House in Newtownmountkennedy, broke out in the ...

15 Apr 2024 at 14:24

National News

Varadkar: Protests should be peaceful and never involve hatred or racism

The Taoiseach has said that protests should be “peaceful” and should not involve hatred or racism directed towards any group of people. Leo Varadkar made the comments following an incident outside a shelter ...

11 Jan 2023 at 22:04

National News

Sinn Fein needs to ‘examine’ its slide in support in recent polls – TD

A Sinn Fein TD has said the party needs to “examine” why there has been a slide in support for it in recent polls. Kathleen Funchion said it is important for the party to ensure it is communicating its ...

11 Feb 2024 at 15:38

National News

Immigrant Council calls on Irish businesses and schools to wear red against racism

The Immigrant Council of Ireland (ICI) is calling on schools, businesses and community groups in Ireland to wear red against racism this week. As part of Wear Red Day, which takes place on Friday ...

27 Mar 2023 at 15:14

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