Capital: Dublin
Languages: Irish, English
Population: 4,422,100
Currency: Euro - EUR
Internet code: .ie
Status: Republic and Parliamentary democracy
more here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland
An Post
PostEurop member: yes
UPU member: yes
Sepac member: no
Norden member: no
Europa stamps: since 1962->
Official site: http://www.irishstamps.ie
info: philatelic@anpost.ie
"Ireland know under the Gaelic name Éire, is issuing Europa stamps since 1962.
During some few years in 90's, Ireland issued their Europa stamps, as well, as classical post stamps but also as self-sticking stamps.
In 1970, the common design was made by the Irish artist Louis Le Brocquy"