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∙ 11y agoIreland first applied to join what was then called the European Economic Community on the 31st of July 1961, but was unsuccessful. A second application in 1967 had been blocked again but in 1969 it was agreed to start negotiations to join. A referendum held in May 1972 confirmed Ireland's entry and on the 1st of January in 1973 Ireland joined.
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∙ 15y agoIreland joined what was then known as the European Economic Community, or EEC, on the 1st of January, 1973.
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∙ 12y agoIreland joined the European Union in 1973.
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∙ 15y agoOn the 1st of January 1973, when it was known at the European Economic Community.
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∙ 12y agoBoth joined the European Union in 1973.
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∙ 11y ago1st January 2002.
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∙ 15y ago1973.
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Who was taoiseach when Ireland held presidency of eu in 1975?
Liam Cosgrave.
Is Kerry part of EU?
Kerry is a county in Ireland. Ireland is a member of the EU. So Kerry is in the EU.
What is the nearest EU country to Ireland?
The nearest EU country to Ireland is the United Kingdom. The UK borders directly on Ireland, as Northern Ireland is part of the UK.
Is Ireland classed as EU mail?
Ireland is one of the countries in the European Union, so the answer is yes.
What is most easterly country in the EU?
Ireland
Who is Ireland's EU commissioner?
Máire Geoghegan-Quinn is the current EU Commissioner for Ireland, as at February 2012.
Who Is the EU commissioner nominated by Ireland?
Máire Geoghean Quinn was nominated as Ireland's EU Commissioner in November 2009.
Was southern Ireland granted admission to EU?
The term "southern Ireland" is an incorrect term for the Republic of Ireland. The Republic of Ireland joined what was then called the EEC in 1973. It is now known as the EU.
What country is the first to leave the EU?
what member states currently holds the presidency of the eu in October 2017
What is the easterly country in Eu?
Ireland
When did Northern Ireland enter the EU?
1973, the same year as the rest of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Ireland (the republic) also joined at the same time along with Denmark.
What facts about Bulgaria joining the EU?
The question was before 5 years. To reply now, its difficult. The merits of Bulgaria is: Next year Bulgaria will have the rotating presidency role of the EU for 6 months. Bad is: its still not a member of the Schengen
