ROI has actually made great strides lately [abortion/lgbt], though their direct provision asylum system is really poor from a human rights POV and the Dublin housing crisis may also breach HR.
But I may miss something, I'm more aware of NI (unfortunately hah) what bad stuff has ROI done?
UK HO: No we don't want anybody linked to ISIS back at all
Republic of Ireland: We think this women that was born in Ireland and joined IS was radicalized and has a right to return. Compare and contrast...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-47526563