Cliona Ward: How a Midleton family outshone America’s dark immigration system
Supporters campaign for the release of Cliona Ward. Picture: Facebook/iAmerica
For weeks we had known it was coming.
The Trump administration’s aggressive crackdown on alleged illegal immigration had given rise to so many horror stories, it was surely only a matter of time before an Irish citizen was affected, not least given the sheer amount of undocumented Irish living in the US.
CONNECT WITH US TODAY
Be the first to know the latest news and updates
Revoiced
Newsletter
Sign up to the best reads of the week from irishexaminer.com selected just for you.
Lunchtime News
Newsletter
Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.
Revoiced
Newsletter
Sign up to the best reads of the week from irishexaminer.com selected just for you.
Most Read
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 - 6:00 PM
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 - 9:00 PM
