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Wolfhound features on new ‘unmistakably Irish’ passport
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The Irish wolfhound features prominently on Ireland’s new passport, following a public consultation involving 15,000 people.
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Man and daughter-in-law to learn fate over fake passport plot
Courts
Andrew Cash Junior is also wanted by the gardai, and a warrant is out for his arrest as he has fled the jurisdiction
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Irish travellers alerted to check passports for 'key date' and take action
Irish News
Families are being reminded to check their passports as a new campaign is launched
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Irish passport holders urged to do one thing within next 24 hours
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Ireland is about to enter peak holiday season
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Passport applications from Irish citizens abroad skyrocketed last year
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In 2024, there were 200,609 applications, but this jumped to 270,077 in 2025 - marking a 35% spike.
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Irish Aer Lingus flyers warned of major new UK travel requirement from tomorrow
Aer Lingus
From tomorrow, Irish passengers flying to the UK with Aer Lingus face a major change to the documents they'll need to travel.
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Irish passport holders warned to check these 4 things before booking summer holidays
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Holidaymakers are being urged to check four key things on their Irish passport before booking Easter or summer trips.
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Man who claimed to be son of murdered Irish woman in order to obtain Irish passport jailed
Courts
Detective Garda Paul Kane told Fergal Foley BL, prosecuting, that Abdelhamid was due to fly from Brussels to Dublin and then on to the UK
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Urgent Irish passport warning over possible airport problems this year
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Thousands of Irish passports have been recalled as they are not fully compliant with international travel standards due to a technical issue with a software update.
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'I've tried to get an Irish passport and it's an absolute nightmare'
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It was announced this week that almost 13,000 Irish passports are being recalled over a technical error. It comes after one Irish comedian shared how tough he found it to get an Irish passport
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Thousands of passports recalled due to 'technical issue with software update'
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These passports could cause issues at border control
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More than 5,000 people set to be granted Irish citizenship in next 48 hours
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The Citizenship Division of the Department processed 31,000 Irish citizenship applications in 2024
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New EU Entry/Exit system bombshell starts tomorrow - everything you need to know
European Union
The EES is designed to do away with the need to stamp passports
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Cork Airport staff accused of making error that left baby with invalid passport
Cork Airport
A mistake made by border force staff at Cork Airport almost left a mother and her family unable to fly
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Family of missing Irish sailor insist he was 'too fond of his mother' to vanish without trace
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James' Jemsie' Nunan, who was from Colchester in the UK but carried an Irish passport, was last seen on August 19 and was officially reported missing by his mum, Maura Norton, to Essex Police on August 22.
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Lord of the Rings star Orlando Bloom applies for Irish passport
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The Hollywood actor told Ryan Tubridy he is getting his Irish passport
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Irish holidaymakers told 'never wear' 2 items to airport or risk delays
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Irish holidaymakers are being urged to avoid wearing two items at the airport this summer, as travel experts warn the everyday accessories could cause delays at security and passport control.
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Tom Grennan takes 'Irish citizenship test' but fails on two very simple questions we all should know
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Singer-songwriter Tom Grennan recently announced his new album and a subsequent arena tour but before returning to Dublin's 3Arena, his dad and pal Roman Kemp put his Irishness to the test
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U2 guitarist The Edge hails ‘monumental day’ as he becomes Irish citizen
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The Edge's Irish citizenship was conferred at a ceremony in Killarney, Co Kerry on Monday
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Ryanair breaks silence after family barred from boarding flight to Dublin under airline rules
Ryanair
Ryanair has confirmed it was correct to deny boarding to family on a London to Dublin flight after they tried to travel with expired passports and driving licences, which the airline does not accept as valid ID for UK-Ireland travel.
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'Ryanair refused to let us board flight from London to Ireland claiming we needed visas'
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Christina Finn and her husband Cameron were travelling back from Stansted to Dublin when they were refused boarding
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Dublin Airport unsigned passport warning as summer travel ramps up
Dublin Airport
As summer travel ramps up at Dublin Airport, passengers are being warned to make sure their Irish passports are signed to avoid disruptions.
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'I've been drinking Guinness for years and just realised what the logo really means'
Guinness
After years of drinking Guinness, many are only now realising what its famous harp logo really means, and why it faces the opposite way to Ireland's official emblem.
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Irish tourists urged to ditch 7 night trips for cheaper summer holidays
Cost of Living
Irish tourists are being urged to skip the standard week-long holiday and instead be flexible with their trip length, as experts say doing so could lead to significant savings on summer getaways.
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