Ireland
Republic of Ireland · Éire
Ireland (IE, IRL) is a country in Northern Europe, with Dublin as its capital. The currency is the Euro (EUR, €). The international dialling code is +353 and the trunk prefix is 0; mobile numbers are written like 085 012 3456. The time zone is Europe/Dublin. Official languages: English and Irish.
CurrencyEUR€
Dial code+353e.g. 085 012 3456
Time zoneDublinUTC+00:00
LanguageEnglish+1 more
CapitalDublin
Population5.2M70.3K km²
Overview
- Official name
- Republic of Ireland
- Native name
- Ireland · Éire
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
- IE
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
- IRL
- ISO 3166-1 numeric
- 372
- IOC code
- IRL
- Demonym
- Irish
- Capital
- Dublin
- Region
- Europe › Northern Europe
- Status
- Independent, UN member
- Groups
- Northern Europe
- European Union
- Eurozone
- United Nations
- Internet domain
- .ie
- Coordinates
- 53, -8
- Area
- 70,273 km²
- Population
- 5,233,460
- GDP
- $608.5B ($116.3K per person)
- Literacy
- 99%
- Landlocked
- No
- Land borders
Currency
Euro EUR
- Symbol
- €
- Minor units
- 2 decimals
- Example
- €1,234.50
Languages
Time zones
| Time zone | Local time | Standard | Daylight saving | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe/Dublin | UTC+00:00 | UTC+01:00 | Greenwich Mean Time |
Phone numbers
- Calling code
- +353
- Dial-out prefix
- 00
- Trunk prefix
- 0
- National number length
- 7–10 digits
- Emergency number
- 112 pattern 112|999
Number types
| Type | National format | International format | Layout | Digits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed line | (022) 12345 | +353 22 12345 | (XXX) XXXXX | [7-10] |
| Mobile | 085 012 3456 | +353 85 012 3456 | XXX XXX XXXX | 9 |
| Toll free | 1800 123 456 | +353 1800 123 456 | XXXX XXX XXX | 10 |
| Premium rate | 1520 123 456 | +353 1520 123 456 | XXXX XXX XXX | 10 |
| Shared cost | 1850 123 456 | +353 1850 123 456 | XXXX XXX XXX | 10 |
| Personal number | 0700 123 456 | +353 700 123 456 | XXXX XXX XXX | 9 |
| VoIP | 076 123 4567 | +353 76 123 4567 | XXX XXX XXXX | 9 |
| Universal access | (0818) 123 456 | +353 818 123 456 | (XXXX) XXX XXX | 9 |
| Voicemail | 085 5 123 4567 | +353 85 5 123 4567 | XXX X XXX XXXX | 10 |
Show the 10 formatting rules
| Digits pattern | Leading digits | Format | International |
|---|---|---|---|
(\d{2})(\d{5}) | 2[24-9]|47|58|6[237-9]|9[35-9] | $1 $2 | $1 $2 |
(\d{3})(\d{5}) | [45]0 | $1 $2 | $1 $2 |
(\d)(\d{3,4})(\d{4}) | 1 | $1 $2 $3 | $1 $2 $3 |
(\d{2})(\d{3})(\d{3,4}) | [2569]|4[1-69]|7[14] | $1 $2 $3 | $1 $2 $3 |
(\d{3})(\d{3})(\d{3}) | 70 | $1 $2 $3 | $1 $2 $3 |
(\d{3})(\d{3})(\d{3}) | 81 | $1 $2 $3 | $1 $2 $3 |
(\d{2})(\d{3})(\d{4}) | [78] | $1 $2 $3 | $1 $2 $3 |
(\d{4})(\d{3})(\d{3}) | 1 | $1 $2 $3 | $1 $2 $3 |
(\d{2})(\d{4})(\d{4}) | 4 | $1 $2 $3 | $1 $2 $3 |
(\d{2})(\d)(\d{3})(\d{4}) | 8 | $1 $2 $3 $4 | $1 $2 $3 $4 |
Address and postal code
Address layout
{Name}
{Organization}
{Street address}
{Dependent locality}
{City}
{State/province}
{Postal code}
- Region label
- county
- Predefined regions
- 26
Postal code
- Pattern
[\dA-Z]{3} ?[\dA-Z]{4}- Examples
- A65 F4E2
- Label
- eircode
- Post office lookup
- https://finder.eircode.ie
Calendar, units and conventions
Number and date formats
As written by the English (Ireland) locale (en-IE), amounts in EUR.
- Number
- 1,234,567.891
- Percent
- 45.7%
- Currency (EUR)
- €1,234,567.89
- Accounting
- (€1,234,567.89)
- Currency, name
- 1,234,567.89 euros
- Compact short
- 1.2M
- Compact long
- 1.2 million
- Scientific
- 1.235E6
- Speed
- 88 kilometres per hour
- Temperature
- 21.5°C
- Date, full
- Friday 27 March 2026
- Date, long
- 27 March 2026
- Date, medium
- 27 Mar 2026
- Date, short
- 27/03/2026
- Time, medium
- 15:04:05
- Time, short
- 15:04
- Date and time
- 27 Mar 2026, 15:04
- Month and year
- March 2026
- Weekday
- Friday
- Relative time
- yesterday · in 3 days · 2 hours ago
- List: and
- A, B and C
- List: or
- A, B or C