‘Take our national day out of your mouth’: ICE is facing a brutal backlash for its new tone-deaf blunder ICE marked a holiday to celebrate immigrants, with guns. We Got This Covered · Mar 20
ICE arrest shines light on undocumented Irish population in Trump’s America The case of Seamus Culleton – who was detained by US immigration agents in Boston in September 2025 – is proving a diplomatic headache for the Irish government ahead of a visit to the White House on St Patrick’s Day. The Conversation · Feb 18
Deportation of Irishman detained by Ice delayed until next month Taoiseach Micheal Martin is due to meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House in March for St Patrick’s Day. Evening Standard · Feb 17
Irishman held by ICE was issued warrant over 2009 drug offense in Ireland Seamus Culleton has been held for five months despite having valid work permit and being married to US national The Guardian - US · Feb 12
Irish man held in ICE detention for five months faces ‘dire conditions’, wife says Tiffany Smyth is married to Seamus Culleton, who despite having a valid work permit was detained in September The Guardian - US · Feb 11
Boston Man With Pending Green Card Application Held in ICE Custody for 5 Months Seamus Culleton was detained despite being married to a U.S. citizen and having a work authorization permit. Now he’s asking the Irish government for help. Reason · Feb 11
Irish man held in ICE detention says he fears for his life and asks Ireland for help Seamus Culleton describes conditions as ‘torture’ as he pleads with taoiseach to raise his case with Donald Trump The Guardian - UK · Feb 10
Irish man held in ICE detention centre describes ‘modern day concentration camp’ An Irish man who has been detained in an Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) centre for more than four months has described the conditions as a “modern day concentration camp”. The Independent UK · Feb 10
Irishman held in ICE ‘concentration camp’ for five months despite valid work permit Seamus Culleton has been in a Texas detention centre for more than four months The Independent UK · Feb 9
Irishman detained by Ice in ‘concentration camp’ asks Taoiseach to raise case Seamus Culleton has been in a Texas detention centre for more than four months despite having a work permit and being married to a US citizen. Evening Standard · Feb 9
Irish man with valid US work permit held in ICE detention for five months Seamus Culleton has lived in US for two decades, married a citizen and runs a plastering business but faces deportation The Guardian - UK · Feb 9