Category:Author-PD-IrishGov

Works in this category are in the public domain because they are official works of the Irish Government or Oireachtas. According to Chapter 19, §191-193 of the Copyright and Related Rights Act, 2000, copyright has expired in Ireland for works that are:

1. a work made by an officer or employee of the Irish Government or State in the course of his or her duties, created before 1st January 1974; or
2. a work made by an officer or employee of either House of the Oireachtas in the course of his or her duties, created before 1st January 1974; or
3. a sound recording, film, live broadcast or live cable programme of the proceedings of either House of the Oireachtas created before 1st January 1974; or
4. an Act of the Oireachtas or regulation of the Government of Ireland made available to the public before 1st January 1974.