Ireland

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Language: English, Irish
International Direct Dialling Code: 353
Driving: Driving is on the left. National licence required.
Currency: Euro ( EUR 1 = 100 cents)
Public Holidays: 2011
1 Jan New Year's Day, 17 Mar St Patrick's Day, 25 Apr Easter Monday, 2 May Bank Holiday, 6 Jun Bank Holiday, 1 Aug Bank Holiday, 30 Oct Bank Holiday, 25 Dec Christmas Day, 26 Dec St Stephen's Day.

HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION

Compulsory Vaccinations: None.
Recommended Immunisations: None, however check travellers have up to date tetanus & polio immunisations.
Reciprocal Health: Participant of the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC scheme) which allows visitors on short-term stays to other member countries to use the public health care sector for free or reduced-cost medical treatment and emergency care.

 PASSPORT AND VISA INFORMATION

Full passports are required by all British visitors and should be valid for 6 months from departure.  Visas are not required by British or European Passport Holders, other nationalities consult your embassy for details