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Over one million Irish passports issued in 2022, setting new record
Michael D Higgins has officially thrown his hat in the ring for the upcoming election
Three days after denying an alive man's existence, Romania gives a dead man his driving licence back
Ireland deported or removed 3,800 people last year
Ireland's new passport-checking civil servants started work today
You can now travel with a card instead of your passport*