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Members of the European Union
Ireland
Brief facts on Ireland and the Ireland/Australia relationship
Population: 4.518 million (1 January 2009: Eurostat)
Currency: euro
Total Area: 70 000 sq. km - click here for map
National Day: 17 March
- Member of the European Union since 1973
- Reciprocal arrangements for Working Holiday Scheme for Young Australians / Young Irish people
- 30% of Australians are believed to have some Irish ancestry
- 10,000 Australians are resident in Ireland
- Tourism is a key factor in bilateral services trade
Representation in Australia:
Embassy of Ireland
Chancery :
20 Arkana Street
Yarralumla ACT 2600
Tel : (02) 6273 3022, 6273 3201
Fax : (02) 6273 3741
web: http://www.gov.ie (Irish Government)
Email : canberraembassy@dfa.ie
Other links in Australia
Irish-Australian Chamber of Commerce
Website: http://www.irlaust.com
Email: iacc@irishaustchamber.asn.au
European Australian Business Council (EABC)
email: info@eabc.com.au
website: www.eabc.com.au
European Asia-Pacific Business: Ireland http://www.europeanasiapacificbusiness.net.au/article.php?article=16,xss
Australian Business in Europe

This page updated
March 6, 2009
data from Europa and Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
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