Are international drivers license required to rent a car in Ireland for those with a valid US drivers license?
International Drivers Licence Required
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No, your US drivers license is sufficient.
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No. It's an international driver's permit, not license, and the entire purpose of it is to provide a translation of your own American license. Since Ireland is an English-speaking country, the point is moot.
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