15 children and babies are among 34 refugees who died when their boat capsized yesterday morning.
Four babies, six boys and five girls lost their lives when the wooden vessel carrying them overturned off a Greek island.
Here at home Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald will meet with her European counterparts later to discuss the refugee crisis.
It comes as Amnesty International calls for the EU to reform its asylum system, as well as dealing with what's happening right now.
Head of Amnesty Ireland is Colm O'Gorman:
