Passport/Visa Requirements: Passports are needed by citizens of Canada and the U.S. Reconfirm travel document information with your carrier before departure.
Population: 1,037,000.
Languages: English, Gaelic..
Predominant Religions: Christian (Roman Catholic, Church of Ireland).
Time Zone: Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Daylight Saving Time is observed from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October.
Voltage Requirements: 230.
Telephone Codes: 353, country code; 01,city code for Dublin;
Additional ReadingIrish literature offers a huge body of work. Just a few highlights include James Joyce's Dubliners and Ulysses, as well as the poetry of William Butler Yeats, the dramatic works of Sean O'Casey and the satire of Oscar Wilde. All are available in many editions.
