2003 Special Olympics World Summer Games	2004 European Union Accession	2005 Sir William Rowan Hamilton Birth 200th Anniversary
2006 Samuel Beckett Birth 100th Anniversary	2007 Ireland’s Influence on European Celtic culture	2008 UNESCO Heritage Site of Skellig Michael
2009 80th Anniversary of Ploughman´s Banknotes Launch	2010 25th anniversary of Gaisce/The President's Award	2011 St. Brendan The Navigator
2012 Jack Butler Yeats	2012 90th Anniversary of the Death of Michael Collins	2013 James Joyce
2013 50th Anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s visit to Ireland	2014 Count John McCormack	2015 70th Anniversary of the End of the Second World War
2016 Eileen Gray	2017 Ha'Penny Bridge	2020 Gothic Architecture in Ireland