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Slovenia - Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Dublin, with contact details, office hours, and a visa application form.
Czech Republic - Embassy of the Czech Republic in Dublin, with a list of bilateral agreements pertaining to Czech-Irish relations.
Australia - Australian Embassy in Dublin, with an FAQ on doing business in and with Australia.
Canada - Canadian Embassy in Dublin, with a history of Irsh emmigration to Canada, and of political relations between the countries. In English and French, with some Gaelic content.
China, People's Republic of - Embassy of the People's Republic of China In Ireland. Features news and press releases, information about China, Sino-Irish relations, consular affairs, and contact details.
Finland - Offers news from the Finnish ministry for foreign affairs, information about the Embassy of Finland in Dublin, visa and passport details, and related links.
Germany - Includes information about Embassy of Germany in Dublin and its operations, German foreign policy, economy and culture, as well as information for Germans living in Ireland.
Japan - Contains information on bilateral relations, cultural and educational exchange programs, and contact details.
Russia - Has contact details for the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Ireland, and also for the Consulate Honorary Office of the Russian Federation in Limerick.
United Kingdom - Provides a range of practical information about Britain, the British government and the services provided by the Embassy.
Denmark - Commercial, cultural, consular and general information from the Royal Danish Embassy in Dublin.
Norway - Information on Norway and the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Ireland, on business, tourism and culture, and on scholarships and bursaries to Irish students.
South Korea - Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Ireland, featuring a brief history of Ireland since ancient times.
United States - Embassy of the United States of America in Dublin, with a description of the history and architecture of the building.
Italy - Consular and economic information from the Italian Embassy in Dublin.
France - Includes a history of the French Embassy in Ireland, in English, French and Irish.
Netherlands - Royal Netherlands Embassy in Dublin, including information on culture, education, and science.
Belgium - Embassy of Belgium in Dublin, with detailed visa information.
Hungary - Embassy of the Republic of Hungary in Dublin, listing Hungary-related events in Eire.
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