Written answers
Thursday, 16 October 2025
Department of Justice and Equality
International Protection
Carol Nolan (Offaly, Independent)
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284. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of international protection applicants currently residing in IPAS accommodation centres in County Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56223/25]
Jim O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay South, Fianna Fail)
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The State is currently accommodating over 32,500 people in 316 IPAS centres around the country.
As of 5 October 2025, there are 499 international protection applicants resident in Co. Offaly.
The International Protection Accommodation Service (IPAS) releases weekly statistics in relation to international protection applicants accommodated by IPAS.
This includes a per county breakdown of resident numbers along with other details including gender and nationality.
These statistics are located on the Gov.ie website: www.gov.ie/en/international-protection-accommodation-services-ipas/publications/facts-and-figures/ .
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