Year Irish punt 1975-12-31 0.4524 1976-12-31 0.5569 1977-12-31 0.5733 1978-12-31 0.5214 1979-12-31 0.4886 1980-12-31 0.4863 1981-12-31 0.6219 1982-12-31 0.7052 1983-12-31 0.8054 1984-12-31 0.9231 1985-12-31 0.9445 1986-12-31 0.7459 1987-12-31 0.6729 1988-12-31 0.6572 1989-12-31 0.7059 1990-12-31 0.6045 1991-12-31 0.6215 1992-12-31 0.5873 1993-12-31 0.6837 1994-12-31 0.6682 1995-12-31 0.6237 1996-12-31 0.6249 1997-12-31 0.6599 1998-12-31 0.702 1999-12-31 0.7397 2000-12-31 0.8555 2001-12-31 0.8803