EMN Ireland is the Irish National Contact Point of the European Migration Network and is part of the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) and the Department of Justice.
Recent National Publications
Annual Report on Migration and Asylum 2023: Ireland
This report provides an overview of the latest data as well as policy and operational developments, research, and case law from 2023.
How do European countries manage family reunification for recognised refugees?
This EMN Ireland Migration Memo provides an overview of approaches to family reunification for beneficiaries of international protection as described in a recent EMN Inform.
Non-EU nationals in irregular employment in Ireland
This study discusses policy, law and data related to the irregular employment of non-EU nationals in Ireland, updating a 2017 EMN study on the topic.
How do EMN Countries monitor the integration of non-EU nationals?
This EMN Ireland Migration Memo summarises the findings from the EMN Inform ‘Monitoring the Integration of Third Country Nationals’ and the ESRI’s ‘Monitoring Report on Integration 2022’.
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14 May 2025
New EMN Inform published on access to remedies for international protection applicants
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04 Apr 2025
Latest CSO data on arrivals from Ukraine shows slowing rate of increase
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12 Mar 2025
New EMN-OECD joint Inform shows many approaches to strategy for migration
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05 Mar 2025
2024 statistics on employment permits released
Resources & Events
EU Asylum and Migration Legislation: Ireland's participation
This resource sets out Ireland's participation in EU migration and asylum legislation.
View overview chart of single application process under International Protection Act 2015. New summaries of relevant legislation added.
See summaries of recent case law, such as Mukovska v Minister for Justice and Minister for Foreign Affairs.
Read comparative summaries of EMN ad hoc queries on asylum and migration matters of relevance to policy development in Member States.
EMN Glossary Term
Environmentally displaced person: A person subjected to forced migration as a result of sudden, drastic environmental changes.
As Gaeilge: duine easáitithe de dheasca dálaí comhshaoil
Source(s)
View the online EMN Glossary which includes over 500 migration-related terms in Member State (+Norway) languages.
For more information about the EMN Glossary, view the one-pager here