Government Deports 23 Romanian Men with Criminal Convictions - 14/10/2025 episode artwork

EPISODE · Oct 14, 2025 · 8 MIN

Government Deports 23 Romanian Men with Criminal Convictions - 14/10/2025

from The Agenda

A total of 23 Romanian people with criminal convictions have been deported from Ireland as part of an EU agreement.The Department of Justice has flown the 23 men, who are aged between 22 and 49 years, to their home country using a government charter flight this afternoon.Unlike in other recent deportations targeting one non-EU country’s nationals living in Ireland, today’s move comes against a fellow EU member.It was carried out under Free Movement of Persons regulations, which allows the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to issue orders for both the removal and exclusion of an EU citizen or their family member who represent a danger to public security.Sinn Fein TD for Cavan-Monaghan and spokesperson on Justice, Home Affairs & Migration, Matt Carty, joined us on The Agenda this morning to talk to us some more about this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A total of 23 Romanian people with criminal convictions have been deported from Ireland as part of an EU agreement.The Department of Justice has flown the 23 men, who are aged between 22 and 49 years, to their home country using a government charter flight this afternoon.Unlike in other recent deportations targeting one non-EU country’s nationals living in Ireland, today’s move comes against a fellow EU member.It was carried out under Free Movement of Persons regulations, which allows the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to issue orders for both the removal and exclusion of an EU citizen or their family member who represent a danger to public security.Sinn Fein TD for Cavan-Monaghan and spokesperson on Justice, Home Affairs & Migration, Matt Carty, joined us on The Agenda this morning to talk to us some more about this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NOW PLAYING

Government Deports 23 Romanian Men with Criminal Convictions - 14/10/2025

0:00 8:57

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Agenda?

This episode is 8 minutes long.

When was this The Agenda episode published?

This episode was published on October 14, 2025.

What is this episode about?

A total of 23 Romanian people with criminal convictions have been deported from Ireland as part of an EU agreement.The Department of Justice has flown the 23 men, who are aged between 22 and 49 years, to their home country using a government charter...

Can I download this The Agenda episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!