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The European Migration Network publishes both National and EU-level synthesis studies and reports relating to migration and asylum.   EMN Ireland's publication database also includes relevant publications from other organisations.

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Practical Measures for Reducing Irregular Migration: IrelandPractical Measures for Reducing Irregular Migration: Ireland

Irish policy towards irregular migration is influenced by the State’s geographical position, by the Common Travel Area (CTA) and by the fact that the State is an island with one land border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. (March 2012)


2009 Annual Stats ReportAnnual Report on Migration and International Protection Statistics for Ireland: 2009

Provides an analysis of statistics relating to migration and international protection in Ireland for 2009. (December 2011)


Annual Policy Report on Migration and Asylum 2010
Annual Policy Report on Migration and Asylum 2010: Ireland (December 2011)

Examines the main trends and policy development in the area of migration and asylum in Ireland for the period from January to December 2010. (December 2011)


Visa Policy: IrelandVisa Policy as Migration Channel: Ireland

The effect of visa policy and practice on the management of migration, both in terms of facilitating legal migration and preventing irregular migration is discussed. Available data on visa applications, approvals and refusals since 2005 are provided. (November 2011)


Temporary and Circular Migration: Synthesis ReportTemporary and Circular Migration: empirical evidence, current policy practice and future options in EU Member States: EMN Synthesis Report

Provides an overview of the different policy preferences, views and conceptualisations in Member States, as well as specific legislation, programmes and measures in place to promote temporary and circular migration. (October 2011)


TemporaryandCircularMigrationIrlTemporary and Circular Migration: Ireland

Most Irish migration policy development has been related to temporary rather than permanent migration.  Data show that Ireland’s immigrant population is highly mobile and has responded to changed economic conditions by moving to other destinations. (July 2011)