Demolishing myth of replacement migration

INTEGRATION Minister Conor Lenihan recently introduced a new twist to the immigration debate.

Demolishing myth of replacement migration

For the first time a minister put forward the myth of ‘replacement migration’ in relation to Ireland, ie, we are not having enough children to sustain our population and so we must bring in immigrants.

This is a myth that was demolished by Anthony Browne in his book, Do We Need Mass Immigration?

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