Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act, 1956
Citizenship of adopted children. |
11.—(1) Upon an adoption order being made, under the Adoption Act, 1952 (No. 25 of 1952), in a case in which the adopter or, where the adoption is by a married couple, either spouse is an Irish citizen, the adopted child, if not already an Irish citizen, shall be an Irish citizen. | |
(2) Section 25 of the Adoption Act, 1952 , is hereby repealed. |