Year Irish punt 1975-12-31 0.9999 1976-12-31 0.9998 1977-12-31 1 1978-12-31 1 1979-12-31 1.0365 1980-12-31 1.132 1981-12-31 1.2521 1982-12-31 1.231 1983-12-31 1.2194 1984-12-31 1.2293 1985-12-31 1.2157 1986-12-31 1.0938 1987-12-31 1.1011 1988-12-31 1.168 1989-12-31 1.1557 1990-12-31 1.076 1991-12-31 1.0954 1992-12-31 1.0357 1993-12-31 1.0261 1994-12-31 1.0233 1995-12-31 0.9843 1996-12-31 0.9754 1997-12-31 1.081 1998-12-31 1.1632 1999-12-31 1.1965 2000-12-31 1.2933 2001-12-31 1.2671