Frequently Asked Questions - View questions by Keyword Question Answer 1 Where can I find information on Irish Citizenship? There is information on Irish Citizenship in the citizenship section of the Department of Foreign Affairs website. 2 How can I find out about my ancestors? The National Library of Ireland - http://www.nli.ie/ and the National Archives Office - http://www.nationalarchives.ie both have websites that feature information on Genealogy 3 Where can I find tourism information? From the Irish Tourist Board - http://www.discoverireland.ie/ 4 Who are the members of the Irish Government? The Department of the Taoiseach - http://www.taoiseach.gov.ie/index.asp?docID=248 and the Houses of the Oireachtas - http://www.oireachtas.ie/ViewDoc.asp?fn=/documents/a-misc/org.htm websites both have links which give a full list of the current ministers in the Government. These pages also list junior ministers. 5 Where can I find information on Irish Taxation? You will find taxation information on the Revenue Commissioners website at www.revenue.ie 6 I want to find out about the Irish Parliamentary system? Ireland is a parliamentary democracy. The National Parliament (Oireachtas) consists of the President and two Houses: Dáil Éireann (House of Representatives) and Seanad Éireann (The Senate) whose powers and functions derive from the Constitution of Ireland enacted by the People on 1 July 1937. The Houses have separate constitutional identities. 7 Where can I get information about travelling abroad ? Information on Travelling Abroad can be found in the Travel Advice section of the Department of Foreign Affairs website.

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