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flag Irish consular cases surged 9% in 2024, with notable increases in deaths, arrests, and missing persons.

flag In 2024, the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs reported a 9% increase in consular cases, totaling 1,858, including 405 deaths, 241 arrests, and a 32% rise in missing persons cases. flag The department also handled parental child abductions and evacuations in Middle Eastern crises, assisting 106 people from Gaza and 28 from Lebanon. flag Minister Micheál Martin praised the department's efforts in complex cases and crisis responses.

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