Immigration to Ireland drops 16 % but remains historically high, CSO says
EU sets 10 April 2026 as hard deadline for full Entry/Exit System—Irish travellers urged to prepare
Irish Ferries issues same-day delay notices on Pembroke–Rosslare and Dublin–Holyhead crossings
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Aer Lingus launches ‘Pay-Day Sale’ with up to €40 off European fares
Until 30 January Aer Lingus is discounting European flights by up to €40 for travel between late February and 31 May, offering savings for both leisure and corporate travellers. The promotion can cut costs for project teams and relocating staff needing positioning flights, but buyers should watch ancillary-fee rules attached to the lowest fare buckets.
Ireland Deports 33 EU Nationals on First Large-Scale Charter Removal Flight of 2026
Ireland deported 33 Polish and Lithuanian citizens with criminal convictions on a charter flight from Dublin on 25 January 2026. The removals, ordered under EU free-movement rules, include 10-year re-entry bans and signal a tougher enforcement posture that employers should note when relocating EU staff to Ireland.
Aer Lingus Confirms Four-Weekly Pittsburgh–Dublin Service Starting 25 May 2026
Aer Lingus will launch a four-weekly Pittsburgh–Dublin route on 25 May 2026, leveraging its fuel-efficient A321neo LR aircraft to tap a tech-rich region with strong Irish heritage. The service gives business travellers direct access to western Pennsylvania while offering seamless EU connections via Dublin’s pre-clearance hub.
‘Donald Dash’ Accelerates: Surge in Wealthy U.S. Nationals Seeking Irish Visas and Passports
Irish law firms report a sharp rise in wealthy Americans pursuing Irish citizenship or residency in what media dub the ‘Donald Dash.’ Ancestry claims and remaining investor-visa cases dominate the surge, which could inject capital but add to housing-supply strains.