Operation Shamrock — bring emigrants home

Headline figure

Returners support programme ≈ €50m/yr.

Attribution & links

Origin

Manifesto

Owner

Aontú

Policy area

Rural And Community

Underwrites commitment

Operation Shamrock to bring emigrants home

First stated

2024-11-21

Last reviewed

2026-05-23

Verification

Cross-checked against the source document. Quote captured verbatim where the figure is directly stated; gaps and mismatches are noted honestly.

Verified against Aontú GE2024 Manifesto - Common Sense Manifesto Part 1, p.7: "We will introduce Operation Shamrock to bring back the half million people who left Ireland in recent years."

Evidence & sources

Every euro figure above ultimately traces back to the source document below.