IRELAND (IRL)

141-D-134 Normal series since 2013. Serials below 200 specially reserved and paid for. 1991 onwards plate style. 141 = First registered in the first half of 2014. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

141-D-134 Close-up of the above.

221-L/466 Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. 221 = First registered in the first half of 2022. L = Limerick (Luimneach).

221-L/466 Close-up of the above.

141-D-6333 Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. 141 = First registered in the first half of 2014. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

141-D-6333 Close-up of the above.

141-D-2800 Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. 141 = First registered in the first half of 2014. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

141-D-2800 Close-up of the above.

142-D-24341 Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. 142 = First registered in the second half of 2014. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

142-D-24341 Close-up of the above.

152-D-14637 Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. 152 = First registered in the second half of 2015. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

152-D-14637 Close-up of the above.

221-D/30505 Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. 221 = First registered in the first half of 2022. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

221-D/30505 Close-up of the above.

152-WH-63 Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. 152 = First registered in the second half of 2015. WH = Westmeath (An Iarmhí).

152-WH-63 Close-up of the above.

181-KY/97 Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. 181 = First registered in the first half of 2018. KY = Kerry (Ciarraí). This is a trailer displaying the same registration as the towing vehicle.

181-KY/97 Close-up of the above.

132-WW-450 Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. 132 = First registered in the second half of 2013. WW = Wicklow (Cill Mhantáin).

132-WW-450 Close-up of the above.

172-KE-877 Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. 172 = First registered in the second half of 2017. KE = Kildare (Cill Dara).

172-KE-877 Close-up of the above.

141-MN/343 Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. 141 = First registered in the first half of 2014. MN = Monaghan (Muineachán). This is a trailer displaying the same registration as the towing vehicle.

141-MN/343 Close-up of the above.

212-KY/489 Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. 212 = First registered in the second half of 2021. KY = Kerry (Ciarraí).

212-KY/489 Close-up of the above.

172-LH/1878 Normal series since 2013. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. 172 = First registered in the second half of 2017. LH = Louth (Lú).

172-LH/1878 Close-up of the above.

ZZ 94780 Temporary series since 1989. ZZ = Temporary. This plate should have been white on black with a validation sticker.

BF 945 Trailer series over 1500 kg since 1982. BF = Kerry. These plates are normally placed on the near side of the trailer.

BF 945 Close-up of the above.

DG 1360 Trailer series over 1500 kg since 1982. DG = Monaghan.

DG 1453 Trailer series over 1500 kg since 1982. DG = Monaghan.

DGR 2780 Trailer series over 1500 kg since 1982. DG = Monaghan. Trailers normally have only two letters so the significance of the R is unknown.

DGR 2780 Close-up of the above.

06-D-123506 Vehicles imported second-hand since 2011. Serial numbers well above the highest normally reached. 1991 onwards plate style. 06 = First registered in 2006. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

06-D-123506 Close-up of the above.

ZV/733 Vehicles over 30 years old. This series used since 1992. ZV 701-999 = Cork.

FORMER ISSUES - STILL VALID

IX 101 Normal series 1904-86. Until 1954 no serial letter. IX = Longford county. This vehicle dates from before independence from the United Kingdom (and indeed carried a GB oval and tax disc).

ZS 7539 Normal series 1904-86. 1969-86 plate style. Front plate. ZS = Dublin.

FIR/846 Normal series 1904-86. Serial letter introduced in 1954. IR = Offaly county.

85 BTI Normal series 1904-86. Letters after the numerals commenced in 1970 in Dublin. TI = Limerick city.

795 OZJ Normal series 1904-86. Letters after the numerals commenced in 1970 in Dublin. Rear plate made up in wrong colours, should be black on red. ZJ = Dublin.

182 WZU Normal series 1904-86. Letters after the numerals commenced in 1970 in Dublin. Remade in black on white after 1986. ZU = Dublin.

02-W-833 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 02 = First registered in 2002. W = Waterford city (-2013)(Port Láirge).

02-W-833 Close-up of the above.

00-G-4501 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 00 = First registered in 2000. G = Galway (Gaillimh).

93-G-1828 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 93 = First registered in 1993. G = Galway (Gaillimh).

94-G-5815 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 94 = First registered in 1994. G = Galway (Gaillimh).

93-D-8643 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 93 = First registered in 1993. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath). Plate made smaller than standard.

93-G/6511 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 93 = First registered in 1993. G = Galway (Gaillimh).

93-G/6511 Close-up of the above.

05-C/8342 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 05 = First registered in 2005. C = Cork (Corcaigh).

98 C 5181 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Without hyphens. 98 = First registered in 1998. C = Cork (Corcaigh).

84 D/6977 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. Without hyphens. 84 = First registered in 1984. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

98 G/9214 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. Without hyphens. 98 = First registered in 1998. G = Galway. No Gaelic name.

01 L/2592 Normal series 1987-2012. Motorcycle. Without hyphens and Euroband. 01 = First registered in 2001. L = Limerick city (-2013). No Gaelic name.

09-D-27351 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 09 = First registered in 2009. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

09-D-27351 Close-up of the above.

93-D-15138 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 93 = First registered in 1993. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

97-D-57942 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 97 = First registered in 1997. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

97-D-66067 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 97 = First registered in 1997. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

06-D-85705 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 06 = First registered in 2006. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

06-D-85705 Close-up of the above.

12-D-39934 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 12 = First registered in 2012. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

12-D-39934 Close-up of the above.

97-C/20403 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 97 = First registered in 1997. C = Cork (Corcaigh). This is a trailer displaying the same registration as the towing vehicle.

04-D/78144 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. 04 = First registered in 2004. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

04-D/78144 Close-up of the above.

01-D/18103 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. 01 = First registered in 2001. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

01-D/68889 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. 01 = First registered in 2001. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

06-D/56053 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. 06 = First registered in 2006. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

94 D/18083 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. Without hyphens. 94 = First registered in 1994. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath).

11 C/18140 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. Without hyphens. 11 = First registered in 2011. C = Cork. No Gaelic name.

11 C/18140 Close-up of the above.

02 G/11084 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. Without hyphens. 02 = First registered in 2002. G = Galway. No Gaelic name.

00-D-106606 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 00 = First registered in 2000. D = Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath). Six digit serial only reached in 2000.

12-CN-427 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 12 = First registered in 2012. CN = Cavan (An Cabhán).

12-CN-427 Close-up of the above.

93-LK-613 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 93 = First registered in 1993. LK (-2013) = Limerick county (Luimneach).

04-LK-217 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 04 = First registered in 2004. LK (-2013) = Limerick county (Luimneach).

05-LK-406 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 05 = First registered in 2005. LK (-2013) = Limerick county (Luimneach).

01-OY-479 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 01 = First registered in 2001. OY = Offaly (Uibh Fhailí).

96-SO-226 Normal series 1987-2012. 96 = First registered in 1996. SO = Sligo. Plate made in German style without euroband and Gaelic name.

71-MO-521 Normal series 1987-2012. This is a re-registration of an older vehicle. 71 = First registered in 1971. MO = Mayo.

03-WX/214 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 03 = First registered in 2003. WX = Wexford (Loch Garman).

03-WX/214 Close-up of the above.

03 MN/896 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Without hyphens. 03 = First registered in 2003. MN = Monaghan (Muineachán). This is a trailer displaying the same registration as the towing vehicle.

07-KK-2223 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 07 = First registered in 2007. KK = Kilkenny (Cill Chainnigh).

07-KK-2223 Close-up of the above.

05-DL-3657 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 05 = First registered in 2005. DL = Donegal (Dún Na Ngall).

05-DL-3657 Close-up of the above.

11-DL-4844 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 11 = First registered in 2011. DL = Donegal (Dún Na Ngall).

11-DL-4844 Close-up of the above.

03-MH-2215 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 03 = First registered in 2003. MH = Meath (An Mhí).

03-MH-2215 Close-up of the above.

08-MO-5632 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 08 = First registered in 2008. MO = Mayo (Maigh Eo).

08-MO-5632 Close-up of the above.

90-TN-1788 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 90 = First registered in 1990. TN (-2013) = Tipperary North Riding (Tiobraid Arann).

10-TS-1758 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 10 = First registered in 2010. TS (-2013) = Tipperary South Riding (Tiobraid Arann).

10-TS-1758 Close-up of the above.

01-LK-1229 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 01 = First registered in 2001. LK (-2013) = Limerick county. No Gaelic name. Euroband with letters EU instead of IRL.

11-KE/4209 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 11 = First registered in 2011. KE = Kildare (Cill Dara).

11-KE/4209 Close-up of the above.

95-LH/2946 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. 95 = First registered in 1995. LH = Louth (Lú).

00 LS/3110 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Without hyphens. 00 = First registered in 2000. LS = Laois (Laois). This is a trailer displaying the same registration as the towing vehicle.

00-DL/7842 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. 00 = First registered in 2000. DL = Donegal (Dún Na Ngall).

06-KE/6885 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. 06 = First registered in 2006. KE = Kildare (Cill Dara).

02 MH/8256 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. Without hyphens. 02 = First registered in 2002. MH = Meath (An Mhí).

02 MH/8256 Close-up of the above.

97 MN/2183 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. Without hyphens. 97 = First registered in 1997. MN = Monaghan (Muineachán).

02WW/5615 Normal series 1987-2012. 1991 onwards plate style. Motorcycle. Without hyphens. 02 = First registered in 2002. WW = Wicklow. No Gaelic name.

01 LH/1832 Normal series 1987-2012. Motorcycle. Without hyphens. Plate made up in wrong colours. 01 = First registered in 2001. LH = Louth.

93-D-38257 Normal series 1987-2012. Silver on black = Military vehicle (or possibly just a normal plate made up in wrong colours). 93 = First registered in 1993. D = Dublin.