Information
Disorder
Fact sheet · October 2026
What is it and how to protect people from it
A practical introduction to misinformation, disinformation and malinformation, with ways to find reliable information.
Read fact sheet (PDF) ↗You deserve receipts.
Our purpose
The Immigration
Conversation
Evidence. Context. Accountability.
We share qualitative and quantitative information for Ireland’s immigration conversation, and highlight information gaps that can make it vulnerable to information disorder.
Evidence. Context. Accountability.
Big claims deserve
big evidence.
Receipt Brief is an independent source of clear, humanely presented analysis on immigration statistics and claims. Our current focus is the Republic of Ireland.
We all deserve clear and honest information.
Claim tracker
Claim. Evidence. Accountability.
Explore public claims and commitments, with a clear record of their current status.
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About Receipt Brief
Evidence for a clearer conversation.
An independent source of clear, humanely presented analysis on immigration statistics, claims, and public information.
How we work
The claim.
The evidence.
The context.
The gap.
Clear, humane information for a better-informed and fairer Ireland.
Independent by design
Receipt Brief is a small, independently run project — not directed by political parties, government bodies or commercial interests.
Case Study
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Case Study · October 2026
Immigration administration
A five-month IRP renewal case that raises questions about document handling, portal records and the personal-data audit trail.
Read case study (PDF) ↗Letter to
Ger Deering
Letter · 10 October 2026
Relevant research: extending the Ombudsman remit
A letter sharing Receipt Brief research relevant to extending the Ombudsman’s remit to people navigating immigration and prison systems.
Read letter (PDF) ↗Letter to
Louise O'Reilly
Letter · 10 October 2026
Extending the Ombudsman’s remit and auditing ISD
A request for support to extend the Ombudsman’s remit and independently audit Immigration Service Delivery practices.
Read letter (PDF) ↗No publications match that search or filter.
Methodology
Evidence should be easy to inspect.
Read how we assess claims, use sources and communicate what the evidence can — and cannot — show.
Read our methodology ↗Corrections
Corrections make us better.
If we get something wrong, we want to know. Read how we review, correct and record changes.
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Contact us
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