Senan Molony: International protection applicants are crossing from our open border with Northern Ireland, not from the skies
Leo Varadkar has admitted there has been an increase in people using the land border to enter Ireland. Photo: Barry Cregg/Sportsfile
Senan Molony, Political Correspondent
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