Have a look here:

https://www.dfa.ie/citizenship/born-abr ... rtificate/

Such a daft system.

I don’t do POS transactions on my debit card so I guess I’m fecked now aren’t I?

I’m pretty sure I don’t have 6 months continuous CC statements with 3xPOS transactions on them either.

Your GP should do it.

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