Ireland Embassy and Consulates in Spain
Ireland Embassy in Madrid, Spain
Ireland Honorary Consulate in Alicante, Spain
Ireland Honorary Consulate in Barcelona, Spain
Ireland Honorary Consulate in Bilbao, Spain
Ireland Honorary Consulate in Ferrol, Spain
Ireland Honorary Consulate in Lanzarote, Spain
Ireland Honorary Consulate in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Ireland Honorary Consulate in Malaga, Spain
Ireland Honorary Consulate in Palma, Spain
Ireland Honorary Consulate in Seville, Spain
Ireland Consulate in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Ireland may close on the following Spanish and Irish holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| St. Valero's Feast | Thursday, January 29 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 1 month |
| Ash Wednesday | Wednesday, February 18 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Day of Andalucía | Saturday, February 28 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Day of the Balearic Islands | Sunday, March 01 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Fifth of March | Thursday, March 05 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| St. Patrick's Day | Tuesday, March 17 | 2 months, 1 week |
| San Jose | Thursday, March 19 | 2 months, 1 week |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Irish Embassies/Consulates are there in Spain?
Ireland currently maintains 11 diplomatic representative offices in Spain including Madrid, Alicante, Barcelona, Bilbao, Ferrol, Lanzarote, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Malaga, Palma, Seville and Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
2 - Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Ireland?
Citizens of Spain (holders of regular passports) can travel to Ireland for Freedom of movement without having to apply or obtain a Irish visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Irish embassies in Spain?
The Irish representative offices in Spain will be closed in observance of the following Spanish and Irish holidays in 2026/2024:
- St. Valero's Feast (ES) Thu, Jan 29, 2026 (2 weeks, 6 days)
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Time in Ireland vs Spain
Dublin, Ireland time is 1:00 hours behind Madrid, Spain
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