Thank you so much for your help! I thought that was the case but I wasn't certain. Glad I know the answer now.

So basically I meet the criteria but I haven't applied to be on the register before they were born. Does that mean that they cannot go on the register and therefore can't apply for an Irish passport?

Thank you! I'm not Irish and was born in England. My grandparents were both Irish and my Mum is Irish but wasn't born in Ireland. So basically I should have considered this before they were born? So from my understanding of what you've said, they can still go on the register? But not apply for a ...

Hi! Both my grandparents were Irish so I can apply to be on the FBR but haven't yet. My query is regarding my children, my Mum is Irish but wasn't born in Ireland. Can I apply for my children to be on the FBR? Also if they are on the register, can they then apply for an Irish passport in the future ...