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Country briefing

Ireland

Part of Western & Northern Europe, which is at Medium relative threat (index 59/100). US Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

  • 1 incident
  • 0 severe (4–5)
  • 0 suspected terrorism
  • 0 deaths reported*

In the last 72 hours. *Sum of the highest figure cited per incident in publisher reports; tolls are often revised and may double count.

Official travel advice

UK Foreign Office

Addition of information about ID requirements for travel between the UK and Ireland under the Common Travel Area (‘Entry requirements’ page).

Updated 4 Sept 2026

Read the FCDO advice →

US State Department

US Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

Advisory dated 20 Mar 2026

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SENTINEL's threat levels compare news activity between regions; they are not travel advice. Always read the full official advice before you travel.

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Incidents in Ireland