ICE Detention Horror: The Story of an Irish Plasterer in the United States
10 February - 13 minsIrishman Seamus Culleton has been held by US immigration authorities for nearly five months — despite a valid work permit, a US citizen wife, and no criminal record. From Boston to upstate New York to Texas, his family describes a nightmare of overcrowded cells, paperwork disputes, and relentless uncertainty.
Seamus says he never signed deportation papers; Immigration and Customs Enforcement – the notorious ICE – claims otherwise; a judge agrees. Seamus remains trapped between two parts of the same system — one processing his green card, the other trying to remove him.
On today’s podcast, Ciara Doherty speaks to his sister, Caroline Culleton, about the emotional and physical toll this or...
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