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Explained: What are the new immigration rules?

Explained: What are the new immigration rules?

Thu, 27 Nov, 2025

Mr O'Callaghan has said that this will bring in a new "rules-based" and "efficient" system.

Concerns raised over new law that can strip someone of Irish citizenship in serious cases

Concerns raised over new law that can strip someone of Irish citizenship in serious cases

Fri, 11 Apr, 2025

The Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan this week signed an order to recommence legislation allowing for naturalised Irish citizenship to be revoked in serious cases

45,000 people seeking to claim Irish citizenship under 'grandparent' or 'parent' rule

45,000 people seeking to claim Irish citizenship under 'grandparent' or 'parent' rule

Thu, 03 Apr, 2025

The system allows the descendants of Irish people who have moved abroad to claim Irish citizenship.

Mark Carney: Canada's next prime minister plans to renounce his Irish citizenship

Mark Carney: Canada's next prime minister plans to renounce his Irish citizenship

Mon, 10 Mar, 2025

Carney obtained Irish citizenship in the late 1980s.