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  • Recognition of Foreign Divorces in Ireland

    The recognition of foreign divorces in Ireland is governed by two principle pieces of legislation: 1. The Domicile and Recognition of Foreign Divorces Act, 1986 and 2. The Brussels II regulation of 2001, later amended by Brussels II bis (See also the Practice Guide for the application of the new Brussels II regulation). These laws govern…