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See also: | 1974 in Northern Ireland Other events of 1974 List of years in Ireland |
Events in the year 1974 in Ireland.
(Picture caption): Anatoli Kaplin, right, the first ambassador of the USSR, inspects a guard of honour at Áras an Uachtaráin in 1974. (Article text): Diplomatic Relations between Ireland and the Soviet Union were agreed in the early 1970s with embassies being opened, first in Dublin and then in Moscow. Garret FitzGerald was at the ceremonies in Russia and strengthened relations with the Soviet Union now that Ireland was a member of the EEC. Edward Brennan was Ireland's first ambassador in Moscow.