Managing Diversity in Ireland Today
Ireland has become a very diverse society over the past decade - the last Census showed that 10% of our population were immigrants who had come to work, live or study here. Harnessing and managing this diversity is a key opportunity and a key challenge for everyone. It is clear that integration is a shared challenge for Irish society and cannot be successful without each sector playing a constructive and active role.
In response to this diversity, a number of intercultural and diversity plans have now been put in place at both national and local level and many important initiatives have been developed. This section provides information in relation to some of these developments:
