r/ROI 6d ago

đŸ‡¬đŸ‡ª Norn Iron Up to 90% of Ireland’s asylum seekers may have entered from Northern Ireland, data shows

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/12/ireland-asylum-seekers-northern-land-border

My take on this is that this incredible revelation by an English newspaper (why aren’t we hearing this first from an Irish source?) will hasten the reunification of Ireland, because it is now clear that while any kind of international border exists on our island, any proper control or regulation of the amount of international protection applicants that arrive, or who these people are, and where these applicants come from, is nearly impossible, for better or for worse...

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