Since EU enlargement in 2004, Ireland has emerged as a major destination for Polish migrants. What are the particular features of this East–West migration? Based on repeat interviews with Polish migrants as part of a Qualitative Panel Study, we show that this migration is characterised by new mobility patterns. As ‘free movers’, Polish migrants are more mobile across national borders … Read More
Polish Migration to Ireland: ‘Free Movers’ in the New European Mobility Space
Author(s): | Torben Krings, Alicja Bobek, Elaine Moriarty, Justyna Salamonska and James Wickham |
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Online |
Publication Date: | 03 Oct 2012 |
Geographic Focus: | Ireland, Poland |
URL: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1369183X.2012.723250 |