Emily Cunniffe
@emilycunniffe.bsky.social
PhD researcher at Trinity College Dublin on just transitions, labour law, and migration 🌿
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Documents say asylum law centre was in “unprecedented crisis”. The Legal Aid Board tried to hide it with redactions. A technical fail made it easy to reveal what sat behind the black rectangles. The board said it redacted accounts that weren’t “evidence-based”. www.dublininquirer.com/documents-sa...
Documents say asylum law centre was in “unprecedented crisis”. The Legal Aid Board tried to hide this with redactions.
A spokesperson for the board said it redacted accounts that weren’t “evidence-based” and had not tried to “hide or trivialise the scale of any crisis”.
www.dublininquirer.com
April 1, 2026 at 7:09 AM
Documents say asylum law centre was in “unprecedented crisis”. The Legal Aid Board tried to hide it with redactions. A technical fail made it easy to reveal what sat behind the black rectangles. The board said it redacted accounts that weren’t “evidence-based”. www.dublininquirer.com/documents-sa...
I wrote a letter to the Irish Times about their recent article on IP applicants and work www.irishtimes.com/opinion/lett...
Letters to the Editor, August 27th: On more deaths in Gaza, the right to work, and GenAI’s unreliability
‘Genocide, ethnic cleansing and blatant breaches of international law are becoming commonplace’
www.irishtimes.com
August 27, 2025 at 10:19 AM
I wrote a letter to the Irish Times about their recent article on IP applicants and work www.irishtimes.com/opinion/lett...
Great to have in-depth coverage of the increased use of immigration detention in IE and to talk to @shamimmalekmian.bsky.social about some of the issues faced by people detained for immigration issues.
Despite overcrowding, prison officials are told to exclude immigration detainees from temporary release. The Irish Prison Service had asked the government to revisit the policy, given more serious high-risk offenders had to be released early to make the space. www.dublininquirer.c...
Despite overcrowding, prison officials told to exclude immigration detainees from temporary release
The Irish Prison Service had asked the government to revisit the policy, given more serious high-risk offenders had to be released early to make the space.
www.dublininquirer.com
August 13, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Great to have in-depth coverage of the increased use of immigration detention in IE and to talk to @shamimmalekmian.bsky.social about some of the issues faced by people detained for immigration issues.
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A lot of questions raised by Al Jazeera last week when it was revealed that Ireland is Israel's second largest trading partner. Patrick Bresnihan and Patrick Brodie explain why, in today's Irish Examiner
www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm...
www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm...
Ireland is Israel's second biggest trading partner - we need to look at why
Ireland's dependency on the US is embedded in the State's DNA, and now makes us complicit in Israel's war crimes
www.irishexaminer.com
June 4, 2025 at 9:48 AM
A lot of questions raised by Al Jazeera last week when it was revealed that Ireland is Israel's second largest trading partner. Patrick Bresnihan and Patrick Brodie explain why, in today's Irish Examiner
www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm...
www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm...
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Today, we have published a report titled 'Non-EU nationals in irregular employment in Ireland' by Amy Stapleton, Emily Cunniffe and Emma Quinn.
💡 Read the key findings: https://www.esri.ie/news/recent-regularisation-scheme-and-increased-mobility-for-employment-permit-holders-help-prevent
💡 Read the key findings: https://www.esri.ie/news/recent-regularisation-scheme-and-increased-mobility-for-employment-permit-holders-help-prevent
December 3, 2024 at 8:00 AM
Today, we have published a report titled 'Non-EU nationals in irregular employment in Ireland' by Amy Stapleton, Emily Cunniffe and Emma Quinn.
💡 Read the key findings: https://www.esri.ie/news/recent-regularisation-scheme-and-increased-mobility-for-employment-permit-holders-help-prevent
💡 Read the key findings: https://www.esri.ie/news/recent-regularisation-scheme-and-increased-mobility-for-employment-permit-holders-help-prevent