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3,500 people become Irish citizens at INEC
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Around 3,500 citizens from 120 countries became citizens of Ireland at a ceremony in the INEC on Monday. It was the first time a citizenship ceremony on this scale took place outside of Dublin. 683 Polish nationals were granted Irish citizenship, the most of any country, while 388 Romanians were also naturalised. The UK was third on the list; 93-year-old Claude Cooke was one of 339 British people to be become an Irish citizen in Killarney.
Top 10 nationalities of persons naturalised at Killarney ceremony
- Poland 683
- Romania 388
- UK 339
- India 232
- Nigeria 168
- Pakistan 147
- Latvia 136
- Philippines 117
- USA 88
- China 87
Top 10 nationalities of persons naturalised since introduction of Citizenship Ceremonies in 2011
- Poland
- India
- Nigeria
- Romania
- Philippines
- Pakistan
- China
- Ukraine
- South Africa
- Bangladesh
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