The Impact of Immigration on Irish Society


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Abstract The current study examines the economic, social and political impact of immigration in Ireland and the provision of supports for immigrants. The focus of the study, where possible, is on legally resident third country nationals. Materials including studies, research and media reports and parlimentary questions were examined in the preparation of this report. The study identified that the number of work … Read More

Author(s):Gerard Hughes and Emma Quinn
Publisher:Economic and Social Research Institute
Publication Date:01 Sep 2004
Reference Period:01 Jan 1999 to 31 Aug 2004
Geographic Focus:Ireland
ISBN:Dublin, Ireland
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Annual Statistical Report on Migration and Asylum in Europe 2003: EMN Synthesis Report

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This report presents statistical data on migration and asylum in the European Union context. It is based on data selections from the European Union Statistical Office (EUROSTAT) and from country studies prepared by National Contact Points of the European Migration Network and by other experts for the year 2003.

Author(s):Centre d'étude de Gestion Démographique pour les Administrations Publiques (GéDAP) and the Berlin Institute for Comparative Social Research (BIVS) on behalf of the European Commission
Publication Date:01 Jan 2004
Reference Period:01 Jan 2003 to 31 Dec 2003
Geographic Focus:European Union
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Multinational Investment and Return Migration in Ireland: A County Level Analysis

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The mobility transition from emigration to immigration in Ireland in the 1990s resulted in significant return migration, whose relationship to new multinational jobs at the micro-scale has not been investigated. Spatial analyses of county data (Census and IDA) reveal that return migration was high in areas with high MNC and other job growth such as greater Dublin and the central … Read More

Author(s):Richard C. Jones
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Online
Publication Date:01 Jan 2003
Geographic Focus:Ireland
URL:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00750770309555819#.UZOapLWG1i4
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The Demographic and Socio-Economic Characteristics of Migrants, 1986 – 1996

Migration has long been a major feature of Irish demography. The most dramatic illustration of this is provided by the statistic that over two and a half million persons emigrated from the island of Ireland in the twenty-year period following the Famine of 1846/47 (The Commission on Emigration, 1948-1954). In the present century migration has also featured strongly, albeit at … Read More

Author(s):Aidan Punch and Catherine Finneran
Publisher:Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland
Publication Date:13 May 1999
Geographic Focus:Ireland
URL:http://www.tara.tcd.ie/bitstream/2262/2678/1/jssisiVolXXVIII_213263.pdf
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