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This is Ireland
Make 2025 the year you discover Ireland’s open community – where you can live, learn, create and innovate at the heart of Europe.
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Welcome to Ireland.ie
The official international website of the Irish Government.
St. Brigid's Day 2025
1 February marks the beginning of spring and the celebration of Lá Fhéile Bríde, St Brigid’s Day.
Emigrant Support Programme
Applications for 2025/26 ESP funding are open from 29 January to 19 February 2025.
Presidential Distinguished Service Awards
Discover the awardees honoured for their service to Ireland and communities abroad
Ireland at the GRAMMYs
Learn about the Irish musicians and engineers leaving their imprint at the 67th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles
Ireland at the United Nations
Our membership of the UN has been central to Ireland's foreign policy since we joined in 1955.
Ireland at the EU
Ireland plays a central role in Europe. We help to shape the EU through our input into economic and social policies.
Support for Irish diaspora
Ireland is committed to recognising and supporting our people abroad, through practical engagement to make a lasting difference.
Explore stories of Ireland from across the globe
Discover Ireland's impact around the world across key areas
Life and Culture
Ireland ranks highly in quality of life indices globally, and its rich culture and arts appeal internationally.
Nature and Sustainability
Ireland is committed to protecting the natural environment at home and globally.
Creativity and Innovation
Ireland's creativity and innovation are driven by its history, geography, and education systems.
Global Citizenship
Ireland claims a diaspora of over 70 million worldwide, creating a natural network of affinity and influence.