BOOK REVIEW: ‘VANDALISING IRELAND’ LINKS ASYLUM SURGE TO HOUSING STRAIN AND LOCAL BACKLASH
Gript|17 hours ago
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Gript reviews Eoin Lenihan’s book arguing Ireland’s rapid immigration and asylum surge since 2022 has strained housing, hit local economies, and fueled community tensions around IPAS sites. The piece criticizes government/NGO/media responses and proposes cultural and economic shifts to reduce dependency and align labor needs with domestic capacity. It situates recent protests and accommodation pressures within a broader trend of rising applications and limited reception capacity.
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