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Ireland's Currency
Two different kinds of money are used in Ireland. In the republic of Ireland they use euros. January 1st 2002 is when Ireland started using euros. In Ireland one euro equals 1.35 U.S dollars.The government decided that each euro coin should be designed with a single national design. The one euro shows the Celtic harp, a traditional symbol of Ireland that has the year it was issued with the Irish word Eire. The word means Ireland. The 2 euro has the same design except for the size and color. The 50, 20 and 10 euro cent has the same design as the one euro but the size and color are all different. In the Northern Ireland they use pounds. 1 pound equals 1.75977 U.S dollar. The Irish pound are dollars or coins. Every pound looks different. Every pound has an important person to Ireland on the bill. Some pound coins have an animal or a harp or some kind of important national symbol to them. If you are gonna use a credit card you should use visa and mastercards. Using American express and Diners may not always work. A traveler’s cheque will not be accepted.
Two different kinds of money are used in Ireland. In the republic of Ireland they use euros. January 1st 2002 is when Ireland started using euros. In Ireland one euro equals 1.35 U.S dollars.The government decided that each euro coin should be designed with a single national design. The one euro shows the Celtic harp, a traditional symbol of Ireland that has the year it was issued with the Irish word Eire. The word means Ireland. The 2 euro has the same design except for the size and color. The 50, 20 and 10 euro cent has the same design as the one euro but the size and color are all different. In the Northern Ireland they use pounds. 1 pound equals 1.75977 U.S dollar. The Irish pound are dollars or coins. Every pound looks different. Every pound has an important person to Ireland on the bill. Some pound coins have an animal or a harp or some kind of important national symbol to them. If you are gonna use a credit card you should use visa and mastercards. Using American express and Diners may not always work. A traveler’s cheque will not be accepted.