The Central Bank of Ireland has released new silver Proof coins, which mark both the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Ireland women’s Football team as well as their achievements on the playing field. The Women’s Football Association of Ireland was established in 1973 and is the governing body responsible for organising the Republic […]
Ireland: New €2 commemorative coin released marking 50th anniversary of European Union membership
The Central Bank of Ireland will release on the 22nd June their third distinct commemorative €2 coin on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Irish membership of the European Union, formerly the European Economic Community. Ireland officially joined the trade entity on the 1st January 1973 as its eighth member, alongside Denmark and the […]
Ireland: Final silver Proof crown coin released in “Modern Musicians” series featuring Luke Kelly of The Dubliners
The Central Bank of Ireland has released their third and final coin in the immensely popular series entitled “Modern Irish Musicians,” which focused on the country’s most well-known singing stars who were acclaimed in Ireland and internationally. The third coin focuses on the co-founder and band member of The Dubliners, Luke Kelly (1940–1983), which was […]
Ireland: New silver Proof collector coin pays tribute to humanitarian Dr. Kathleen Lynn
The Central Bank of Ireland has released (25th July) their latest collector coin in recognition of the accomplishments of Dr. Kathleen Lynn, considered one of the great Irish humanitarians of the 20th century. Dr Lynn is honoured today for her work in hospital medicine, her fight against poverty and disease, her career as a politician, […]
Ireland: Delayed “Five Ages of Europe” silver Proof coin released, featuring Dublin’s Gothic Christ Church Cathedral
The Central Bank of Ireland has released their latest collector coin that is part of the greater Eurostar “Five Ages of Europe” Coin Programme first launched in 2016. The Eurostar Programme is an initiative dedicated to the issuance of collector coins in precious metals to highlight a common European identity. Originally planned for issue in […]
Ireland: Central Bank reports almost €350 million worth of punts remain unredeemed
The Central Bank of Ireland has reported this month that, according to their figures, there is still an outstanding amount of €350 million worth of old punt banknotes and coins which have gone unredeemed. The Republic of Ireland was one of the 12 original member states to adopt the euro. The Central Bank reported that […]
Northern Ireland: New £20 polymer “Living in Nature” series banknote features county of Derry and Halloween celebrations
The Ulster Bank, a subsidiary of National Westminster Bank Plc., has issued (14th October) the latest £20 denomination which is part of their new “Living in Nature” family of banknotes which sees this denomination now printed on polymer. With the introduction of the new series, all three Ulster Bank denominations underwent a change in design which […]
Ireland: Latest silver Proof collector coins in “Modern Irish Musicians” series feature Phil Lynott
The Central Bank of Ireland has announced (6th November) that they will release their latest collector coins which is part of the series entitled “Modern Irish Musicians” that launched last year. The new silver Proof coins feature the singer Phil Lynott (1949–1986) and coincide with the 70th anniversary of his birth. Born in the West […]
Ireland: Centenary of first trans-Atlantic flight celebrated on new silver crown coin
On behalf of the Minister for Finance, the Central Bank of Ireland has issued (10th July) €15 silver Proof coins to mark the centenary anniversary of transatlantic aviation. It was on the 15th June 1919 that John Alcock and Arthur Brown landed their Vickers Vimy airplane in a bog near Clifden County, Galway. However, the […]
Ireland: Latest mint set highlights centenary anniversary of the first Irish Parliament
The Central Bank of Ireland has announced (13th June) the sale of the 2019-dated mint set whose theme this year is the centenary anniversary of the first assembly of the Irish Parliament, or “Dáil Éireann,” which occurred for the first time on the 21st January 1919. Governance of the new nation began on the 21st […]
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