The Taoiseach Enda Kenny will join other EU leaders in Brussels later to discuss the migrant crisis in the Mediterranean.
Around 18-hundred have died while trying to make the journey to Europe so far this year.
Later today the funerals will take place in Malta of some of the 800 who drowned when their boat capsized at the weekend.
But these people in Malta are worried their island will become a destination for those fleeing:
