More than 4,600 people to become Irish citizens

Approximately 4,600 individuals from 139 countries are participating in citizenship ceremonies in Killarney, Ireland. The events involve taking an oath of fidelity to the Irish state.
Why it matters
This reflects Ireland's ongoing integration of immigrants and the formalization of their status as citizens within the European Union.
Around 4,600 people from more than 139 countries will become Irish citizens at ceremonies taking place in Kerry over today and tomorrow.
The article provides a factual account of a government event without editorializing.
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