Undocumented entrants - Regularising migrants is a no-brainer

The original wording of the 1916 Proclamation of the Irish Republic guarantees fundamental rights and promises to “cherish all the children of the nation equally”.

That powerful rhetoric underpins the old and cherished tradition of Céad Míle Fáilte which still abides to this day — unless you happen to be an undocumented migrant.

In such a case, the famous “welcome” is 100,000 short.