Emigration
# emigration - Friday 10 May, 2013
15 annoying things emigrants say
‘Would you not think about moving over?’
Most Irish emigrants ‘want to return home’ – if they can get a job
A report from the National Youth Council of Ireland says that many young Irish emigrants are moving abroad to experience new horizons and access greater opportunities.
# emigration - Tuesday 7 May, 2013
One girl’s reasons for ‘un-emigrating’ back to Ireland
Including chippers, Coppers and the craic.
# emigration - Saturday 4 May, 2013
Three Irish men shortlisted for ‘best jobs in the world’
Rich Cullen is running around Australia in a green body suit as part of his campaign, while Allan Dixon is getting Irish politicians to do weird things with their hands.
Australia targeting Irish workers in social media campaign
Young people in Ireland, the UK and the USA will have seen ads from the Australian government over the past month.
# emigration - Tuesday 30 April, 2013
Column: Micheál Martin’s response to anti-immigrant rhetoric was lily-livered
Kevin Sheahan sparked anger in Limerick’s council chamber when he demanded an ‘Irish first’ housing policy, but Micheál Martin has refused to properly sanction these anti-immigrant statements, writes Dr Matt Cannon.
# emigration - Wednesday 24 April, 2013
Government minister: There are people emigrating by choice
Junior minister for jobs, John Perry, said that some people would be “quite delighted” to go to the United States in the Dáil yesterday.
# emigration - Saturday 13 April, 2013
Here is the week’s news… skewed
Breaking via The Mire wire: How Ireland has some of the fittest fat kids in the world and why the axing of Communion grants is ‘worse than the famine’.
# emigration - Saturday 6 April, 2013
7 documents from the archives of Irish emigrants in Britain
London Metropolitan University is documenting the history of Irish people in Britain. Here are just some of the things they’ve found for their archive.
# emigration - Wednesday 3 April, 2013
Poll: Should young people be prioritised in job creation?
USI wants a ‘significant investment’ in youth job creation – but younger people are also less likely to have pressures like mortgages.
USI calls for greater investment in Youth Guarantee Scheme
Latest figures have shown that 30.8 per cent of those under 25 years of age are now unemployed.
# emigration - Sunday 31 March, 2013
Column: It can be a crowded nest when you still live at home with your parents
Due to ongoing economic problems the option of leaving the family home to start your own independent life is increasingly being put on the long finger, writes Tony Moore.
# emigration - Tuesday 26 March, 2013
Website aims to answer questions about our past
The Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht will launch www.irishgenealogy.ie later today.
# emigration - Thursday 21 March, 2013
Six in 10 Americans support citizenship path for illegals
Almost two-thirds of Americans favour a path to citizenship, with conditions, for undocumented immigrants.
# emigration - Monday 18 March, 2013
Where in the world are Irish people emigrating to?
Did you know 39 Irish people are now living in Bolivia? That and more fascinating data can be found here…
# emigration - Thursday 14 March, 2013
This short film may make you reconsider emigrating
Newly-online Irish animation Origin tells the story of a young man on the brink of emigration – and how he discovers all that he can’t leave behind
UPDATE: We have the latest on the Carlow house phone to Oz saga
The second parcel has arrived. And we have a photo of Figerty the dog.
# emigration - Friday 8 March, 2013
The 9 at 9: Friday
Good morning. Here are nine things to know as you start your day.
Nearly half of potential emigrants already have full-time jobs: study
UCC research says 46 per cent of people who are thinking of leaving Ireland already have full-time jobs.
# emigration - Sunday 24 February, 2013
Gilmore rings US Senators as pressure grows for deal on Irish illegals
The Tánaiste said the Government plans to use St Patrick’s Day to push for a deal on undocumented Irish workers in the US.
# emigration - Monday 18 February, 2013
Australian police force poaching trained gardaÃ
A garda source told TheJournal.ie that the link to the Western Australian Police’s recruitment page has “gone viral” in recent days.
# emigration - Thursday 31 January, 2013
ESRI predicts economic growth and fall in unemployment in 2013
The ESRI said the driving force behind the reduction in unemployment is ongoing net emigration.
# emigration - Friday 25 January, 2013
230 Irish expected to gain Australian citizenship tomorrow
January 26 is Australia Day, when it is traditional for people from other countries to formally receive Aussie citizenship.
# emigration - Sunday 13 January, 2013
Column: ‘Island? Which island?’ – life as an Irish person in Japan
James Joyce? U2? Guinness? No – Halloween is the only thing that earns Ireland any kudos, writes Hannah Quinn.
# emigration - Saturday 5 January, 2013
Polish Prime Minister embarrassed by Irish photo blunder
Prime Minister Donald Tusk launched a major initiative to promote Polish families – but used a photograph of Irish people by mistake.
# emigration - Friday 4 January, 2013
The 5 at 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
# emigration - Tuesday 1 January, 2013
In pics: Ellis Island and its ‘huddled masses’
Archive photographs show “the tired, the poor” – and the occasional imposter Russian prince – who made up the millions passing through US immigration terminal from 1892.
# emigration - Thursday 27 December, 2012
VIDEO: What’s this fella ‘just saying’ about Ireland?
“I’m just saying you might get sick of the wet weeks, 
the wet jeans, wet socks, wet funerals and wet streets.”
Irishwoman, illegal alien for 89 years, to become US citizen
Josephine Stout only discovered her undocumented status when her daughter was murdered and she had to care for her grandchildren.
# emigration - Monday 24 December, 2012
Open thread: Leave a Christmas message for your family and friends
Spending Christmas abroad? Send your thoughts to loved ones back home – or vice versa.
Column: What I’ll miss most about an Irish Christmas
The 12 pubs, the annual soap catch-up and the post-dinner snooze – Simon Growney will be thinking longingly of them in Thailand.
# emigration - Tuesday 13 November, 2012
Australia seeks Irish mental health nurses and midwives
The New South Wales health board has launched a new recruitment drive for 70 Irish nurses.
# emigration - Thursday 4 October, 2012
Department defends underspend as unemployment stays at 14.8 per cent
The Department of Jobs has said that its performance must relate to services delivered and not money spent as figures show it underspent by €85 million in the first three quarters of 2012.
# emigration - Saturday 29 September, 2012
Shortall, security and kicks in the bum: the week in numbers
Exactly HOW many people would be better off on the Dole? And just how many people emigrate from Ireland every day?
# emigration - Thursday 27 September, 2012
One new emigrant every five minutes, according to latest CSO figures
The latest population estimates from the Central Statistics Office show emigration is higher now than any time in the 1980s.
# emigration - Tuesday 25 September, 2012
Australian Hotels Association looking to fill ‘thousands of hospitality jobs’
The AHA are hoping to find plenty of ‘experienced hospitality staff’ when they are in Dublin next Tuesday and Wednesday.
# emigration - Wednesday 5 September, 2012
Column: Everybody seems to be leaving, but what about those of us left?
In these days of mass emigration, writes Stefanie Preissner, should we feel a responsibility to the country that raised us?
James Skehill: “Only for them I’d most definitely be abroad.”
The man between the posts for Galway is hugely appreciative of the opportunity to line out in Croke Park next Sunday.
# emigration - Tuesday 28 August, 2012
Irish? Under 30? An Australian hotel wants you
The country’s hotel association says employers are desperate to find waiters, chefs, bar staff and other workers.
# emigration - Sunday 26 August, 2012
Column: Homesickness – the emigrant’s burden
The whiff of a favourite foodstuff, the emotional low of feeling ill – these are just two of the catalysts to awaken homesickness when you’re an expat, says Irishman-in-Japan Mark Boyle.
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