What is the Capital of Ireland?
Facts last checked 31 August 2026.
The capital city of Ireland is Dublin. Ireland is located in Northern Europe, Europe, with a population of 5,458,600. The official currency is the Euro and the primary language spoken is English.
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Capital of Ireland — FAQ
What is the capital of Ireland?
The capital of Ireland is Dublin.
Is Dublin the largest city in Ireland?
Yes — Dublin is both the capital and the largest city of Ireland.
What country is Dublin in?
Dublin is the capital city of Ireland.
What continent is Dublin in?
Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is located in Europe.
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