Dialing Instructions for placing long distance international telephone calls to Ireland from another country:

1) Get the lowest telephone call rate for Ireland, from the Telephone Call Charges Sheet.

2) Dial the International Dial out code of your country (eg: from UK - 00)

    00 + 353 + City Area Code + Local number

If you wish to make a call from Ireland you will need to dial ireland-exit-code (eg: ireland-exit-code 44 for UK).

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The current date and time in Dublin, Ireland can be found at Time in Dublin.

Ireland’s standard time is GMT away from Greenwich Mean Time/ UTC.

Ireland utilises Daylight Time Saving.

Telephone area codes in Ireland are also known as Numbering Plan Areas (NPAs). It used to be known as STD codes in Ireland.

These phone area codes are important only when calling from outside the telephone code area. Interestingly it is essential when making a calls from the mobile phones.

Phone area codes or city codes in Ireland generally indicate geographical areas within Ireland which are covered by hundreds of telephone exchanges.

The telephone area code in Ireland is usually preceded in the dial string by the Irish country code or the international access code for Ireland ("353").

Phone Area codes in Ireland are often quoted including the country access code for Ireland.