Annual Policy Report on Migration and Asylum 2007: Ireland


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Abstract The annual European Migration Network policy reports examine the main political developments in the area of migration and asylum at EU Member State level. This fourth annual policy analysis report focuses on the period from January to December 2007. This report for Ireland compiles information on migration trends, legislative developments and policy implementation issues. Important developments in the period … Read More

Author(s):Corona Joyce
Publisher:Economic and Social Research Institute
Publication Date:31 Dec 2008
Reference Period:01 Jan 2007 to 31 Dec 2007
Geographic Focus:Ireland
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Handbook on Immigration and Asylum in Ireland (2007)


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Abstract This Handbook is intended as a reference tool for people working in the area of immigration and asylum in Ireland. The recent dramatic shift towards increased immigration in Ireland has resulted in the emergence of much new information in diverse fields, including statistics, policy and law. The Handbook aims to draw together such information up to the end of … Read More

Author(s):Corona Joyce, Philip J. O'Connell, Emma Quinn, (ESRI) and John Stanley (Independent Consultant)
Publisher:Economic and Social Research Institute
Publication Date:28 Nov 2008
Geographic Focus:Ireland
ISBN:0707002745
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Immigration into the Republic of Ireland: A Bibliography of Recent Research

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Until relatively recently, research on migration to the Republic of Ireland has been limited to a handful of texts. As immigration into Ireland has increased over the last decade, so has the volume of published research exploring this phenomenon, with a significant increase in the number of published research reports, policy studies and submissions, conference proceedings, monographs, academic papers, book … Read More

Author(s):Piaras MacÉinrí and Allen White
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Online
Publication Date:06 Jun 2008
Geographic Focus:Ireland
URL:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00750770802076943
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Policy Analysis Report on Asylum and Migration: Ireland 2006


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Abstract  The annual European Migration Network policy reports examine the main political developments in the area of migration and asylum at EU Member State level. This third policy analysis report focuses on the period from January to December 2006. This report for Ireland compiles information on migration trends, legislative developments and policy implementation issues. Important developments in the period included … Read More

Author(s):Emma Quinn
Publisher:Economic and Social Research Institute
Publication Date:08 Oct 2007
Reference Period:01 Jan 2003 to 31 Dec 2006
Geographic Focus:Ireland
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Annual Policy Report 2006: EMN Synthesis Report

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The report provides an overall insight into the most significant political discussions, legal developments, as well as enforcement policies and administrative practices in the participating Member States within the field of migration and asylum for the period 1 January 2006 to 31 December 2006. The report is based on Country Study reports produced by EMN National Contact Points (NCPs) from … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:European Commission
Publication Date:01 Oct 2007
Reference Period:01 Jan 2006 to 31 Dec 2006
Geographic Focus:European Union
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Return Migration: EMN Synthesis Report


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This EMN synthesis report summarises and compares, within a European perspective, the findings from eleven National Contact Points (Austria, Belgium, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Sweden, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom) of the European Migration Network (EMN), on the policy and practice of return migration. The main objectives of this study, in the context of its objective to … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:Directorate General Justice, Freedom and Security
Publication Date:01 May 2007
Geographic Focus:European Union
ISBN:9789279077920
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Nationals/Non-Nationals: Immigration, Citizenship and Politics in the Republic of Ireland

The most significant event in the politics of immigration in the Republic of Ireland has been the 2004 Referendum that removed ‘jus soli’ constitutional rights to citizenship from Irish born children of immigrants. Constitutional definitions of Irishness narrowed at a time when the composition of Irish society had broadened significantly through immigration. The Referendum coincided with restrictions on welfare rights … Read More

Author(s):Bryan Fanning and Fidele Mutwarasibo
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Online
Publication Date:26 Mar 2007
Geographic Focus:Ireland
URL:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01419870701217506#.UZOqK7WG1i4
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Immigration: Labour Migrants, Asylum Seekers and Refugees

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This chapter reviews the Irish migration experience, covering labour migrants, refugees and asylum seekers. Set within the book Understanding Contemporary Ireland, edited by Brendan Bartley and Rob Kitchin, the chapter provides an introduction to Ireland’s immigration experience. Overall, the book provides a detailed, student-friendly overview of Ireland in the twenty first century and the remarkable economic and social transformations that … Read More

Author(s):Piaras MacÉinrí
Publisher:Pluto Press
Publication Date:20 Dec 2006
Geographic Focus:Ireland
URL:http://www.plutobooks.com/display.asp?K=9780745325958&
ISBN:9780745325958
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Annual Policy Report 2005: EMN Synthesis Report

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The report provides an overall insight into the most significant political discussions, legal developments, as well as enforcement policies and administrative practices in the participating Member States within the field of migration and asylum for the period 1 July 2004 to 31 December 2005. The report is based on Country Study reports produced by EMN National Contact Points (NCPs) from … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publication Date:01 Nov 2006
Reference Period:01 Jul 2004 to 31 Dec 2005
Geographic Focus:European Union
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Reception Systems, their capacities and the social situation of asylum applicants: EMN Synthesis Report


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Abstract This EMN synthesis report provides a description of reception facilities in the member states, the number, capacities and location of such accommodation centres and of other accommodation; an analysis of the social situation of asylum applicants within the accommodation centres; and a description of the administrative and legal frameworks of the asylum application procedures. Ten of the EMN National … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:Directorate General Justice, Freedom and Security
Publication Date:01 May 2006
Geographic Focus:European Union
ISBN:9200000000
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Policy Analysis Report on Asylum and Migration: Ireland mid 2004 to 2005


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The annual European Migration Network policy reports examine the main political developments in the area of migration and asylum at EU Member State level. This second policy report focuses on the period from July 2004 to December 2005. This report for Ireland compiles information on migration trends, legislative developments and policy implementation issues. Important developments in the period included increased … Read More

Author(s):Emma Quinn
Publisher:Economic and Social Research Institute
Publication Date:01 Feb 2006
Reference Period:01 Jul 2004 to 31 Dec 2005
Geographic Focus:Ireland
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Seeking Asylum in Ireland

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The aim of this paper is to relate in brief the story of my life as a refugee in Ireland. It will focus on my reasons for leaving Zimbabwe, my home country, and some general reasons why people find themselves in a position where they should make the very crucial decision to either continue to live in their own country … Read More

Author(s):Nogugu Mafu
Publisher:Social Care Ireland
Publication Date:01 Jan 2006
Geographic Focus:Ireland
URL:http://arrow.dit.ie/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1020&context=ijass
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Refugees and Social Policy

This article provides a description and analysis of current social policy regarding refugees, an overview of its historical development and a discussion of current and future issues in the field. The book Contemporary Irish Social Policy is intended especially as a textbook for students of social policy, it is also a basic reference book for anyone wishing to gain an … Read More

Author(s):Joe Moran
Publisher:UCD Press
Publication Date:19 Apr 2005
Geographic Focus:Ireland
URL:http://www.ucdpress.ie/display.asp?K=9781904558309&aub=Suzanne%20Quin&m=1&dc=5
ISBN:1904558305
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Policy Analysis Report on Asylum and Migration: Ireland 2003 to mid 2004


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Abstract annual European Migration Network policy reports examine the main political developments in the area of migration and asylum at EU Member State level. This second policy report focuses on the period from July 2004 to December 2005. This report for Ireland compiles information on migration trends, legislative developments and policy implementation issues. Important developments in the period included increased … Read More

Author(s):Emma Quinn and Gerard Hughes
Publisher:Economic and Social Research Institute
Publication Date:01 Jan 2005
Reference Period:01 Jan 2003 to 31 Jul 2004
Geographic Focus:Ireland
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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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Annual Statistical Report on Migration and Asylum in Europe 2002: EMN Synthesis Report

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The preparation and publication of the Annual Statistical Report in the field of asylum and migration is based on Council conclusions regarding common analysis and the improved exchange of statistics on asylum and migration, adopted on 28/29 May 2001 and on the Commission Action Plan for the Collection and Analysis of Community Statistics in the Field of Migration.

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 2003
Reference Period:01 Jan 2002 to 31 Dec 2002
Geographic Focus:European Union
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