Map of UFO sightings in Ireland
When UFOs are seen in Ireland
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| Sightings per month | Sightings |
|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 3 |
| Jan 2025 | 0 |
| Feb 2025 | 0 |
| Mar 2025 | 1 |
| Apr 2025 | 0 |
| May 2025 | 2 |
| Jun 2025 | 0 |
| Jul 2025 | 1 |
| Aug 2025 | 0 |
| Sep 2025 | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2026 | 0 |
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| Sightings per year | Sightings |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2025 | 14 |
| 2026 | 2 |
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| Time of day | Sightings |
|---|---|
| 12 am | 2 |
| 1 am | 3 |
| 2 am | 0 |
| 3 am | 0 |
| 4 am | 0 |
| 5 am | 0 |
| 6 am | 0 |
| 7 am | 0 |
| 8 am | 0 |
| 9 am | 1 |
| 10 am | 0 |
| 11 am | 0 |
| 12 pm | 0 |
| 1 pm | 0 |
| 2 pm | 0 |
| 3 pm | 0 |
| 4 pm | 0 |
| 5 pm | 0 |
| 6 pm | 0 |
| 7 pm | 5 |
| 8 pm | 1 |
| 9 pm | 1 |
| 10 pm | 2 |
| 11 pm | 0 |
Where and what people see
- Dublin, Ireland3 8%
- Cork, Ireland2 5%
- Galway, Ireland1 3%
- Balbriggan, Ireland1 3%
- Clonakilty, Ireland1 3%
- Blue3
- White2
- Silver1
- Green1
UFO videos from Ireland
Latest UFO sightings in Ireland
Every sighting in Ireland → Browse with filters → 📊 Analysis
Questions about UFO sightings in Ireland
How many UFO sightings have been reported in Ireland?
37 sightings in Ireland are on ufos.dev, from 2012 to 2026, with 3 in the last 12 months — 0.67 per 100,000 people.
Where in Ireland are UFOs seen most?
The most reports come from Dublin, Ireland (3), Cork, Ireland (2), Galway, Ireland (1).
When are UFOs most often seen in Ireland?
Most reports with a time are from around 7 pm local time; the busiest year so far was 2025.
What shapes of UFO are reported in Ireland?
The most common are light (9), orb (3), circle (1), formation (1).
How do I report a UFO sighting in Ireland?
Post it on ufos.dev with the date, time and place — it is checked against the sky that night (launches, satellites, planets, planes) and appears on the Ireland map. Report a sighting →
Other countries
Updated 13 November 2026. Population: World Bank. Places are worked out from what each report says, so a few may be missing or in the wrong place. Flags: flagcdn.com.