摘要: The Court of Justice the European Union is an important motor integration and said to be particularly strong in those cases where Council shows inability act. What relevance social Europe? Europeanisation studies analyse how member states change due integration. Judicial a topic that under-explored literature. Using case-study approach, this paper analyses Zambrano case, one most notable recent judicial activism CJEU with regard EU citizenship rights. Although literature often assumes only reluctantly embrace requirements case law, Irish government immediately obliged its administration implement required changes. Analysing greater detail comparing it responses several other promises shed some light on question through law proceeds, what may contrib...