Obverse: This 2026 Irish UNC euro coin set contains all circulating denominations featuring Ireland’s traditional national symbol, the Celtic harp. The harp appears at the centre of each coin alongside the inscription ÉIRE and the year 2026. The set was issued under the theme Enjoying Ireland's Forests, highlighting the importance of Irish woodlands for nature, public well-being and outdoor recreation.
Reverse: The reverses feature the common euro coin designs according to denomination. The 1, 2 and 5 cent coins display a globe of Europe, emphasizing Europe’s place in the world. The 10, 20 and 50 cent coins depict a map of the European Union member states. The €1 and €2 coins feature the common euro area map design together with the denomination.
About the set: The 2026 Irish UNC euro coin set is dedicated to the theme Enjoying Ireland's Forests. The packaging depicts a family spending time in a forest environment, emphasizing the value of nature, recreation and sustainable forestry. Ireland’s forests cover an increasing share of the country and play an important role in biodiversity conservation, carbon storage and the promotion of public health. The set serves as a reminder of the importance of nature and encourages people to enjoy and appreciate Ireland’s woodlands.
