(emphasis mine) I think you have either misunderstood the consulate, or the consular official you spoke to was simply incompetent. You do not ever have to re-apply for citizenship simply because a passport is too old. I could let my US passport expire for 30 years and I would still be a US citizen....

There is a way to request a new copy of a lost FBR cert. https://www.dfa.ie/citizenship/born-abroad/applying-for-a-replacement-certificate/ Doesn't look like you need to know the number. I kinda get the feeling someone is feeding you bad information. Who told you this? You know, I just went through...

Just to clarify: your grandparents were born on the island of Ireland, your father (their child) was born outside the island of Ireland, and yet your father was somehow registered on the the Foreign Birth Registrar? Are you sure about that? Children born outside the island of Ireland to parents who...

Dia duit! I haven't submitted my application yet but will be next week. I'm curious, what's the most complicated case when it comes to documents that was approved? I'm applying via my grandparents who were born in Ireland and moved to the US. My father was in the FBR and I was registered as well whe...