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Ratifications for Ireland

74 Conventions and 3 Protocols

  1. Fundamental Conventions: 9 of 10
  2. Governance Conventions (Priority): 3 of 4
  3. Technical Conventions: 62 of 177
  4. Out of 74 Conventions and 3 Protocol ratified by Ireland, of which 47 are in force, 12 Conventions and 1 Protocol have been denounced; 18 instruments abrogated; none have been ratified in the past 12 months.

Fundamental

ConventionDateStatusNote
C029 - Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29)P029 - Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930 ratified on 04 Feb 2019 (In Force) 02 Mar 1931 In Force
C087 - Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948 (No. 87) 04 Jun 1955 In Force
C098 - Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98) 04 Jun 1955 In Force
C100 - Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 (No. 100) 18 Dec 1974 In Force
C105 - Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105) 11 Jun 1958 In Force
C111 - Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958 (No. 111) 22 Apr 1999 In Force
C138 - Minimum Age Convention, 1973 (No. 138)Minimum age specified: 16 years 22 Jun 1978 In Force
C155 - Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981 (No. 155) 04 Apr 1995 In Force
C182 - Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182) 20 Dec 1999 In Force

Governance (Priority)

ConventionDateStatusNote
C081 - Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (No. 81)P081 - Protocol of 1995 to the Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 ratified on 09 Jun 1998 (In Force)Has ratified the Protocol of 1995 16 Jun 1951 In Force
C122 - Employment Policy Convention, 1964 (No. 122) 20 Jun 1967 In Force
C144 - Tripartite Consultation (International Labour Standards) Convention, 1976 (No. 144) 22 Jun 1979 In Force

Technical

ConventionDateStatusNote
C002 - Unemployment Convention, 1919 (No. 2) 04 Sep 1925 In Force
C004 - Night Work (Women) Convention, 1919 (No. 4) 04 Sep 1925 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the ILC at its 106th Session (2017)
C005 - Minimum Age (Industry) Convention, 1919 (No. 5) 04 Sep 1925 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 22 Jun 1979 by convention C138
C006 - Night Work of Young Persons (Industry) Convention, 1919 (No. 6) 04 Sep 1925 In Force
C007 - Minimum Age (Sea) Convention, 1920 (No. 7) 04 Sep 1925 Not in force Instrument not in force
C008 - Unemployment Indemnity (Shipwreck) Convention, 1920 (No. 8) 05 Jul 1930 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 109th Session (2021)
C010 - Minimum Age (Agriculture) Convention, 1921 (No. 10) 26 May 1925 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 22 Jun 1979 by convention C138
C011 - Right of Association (Agriculture) Convention, 1921 (No. 11) 17 Jun 1924 In Force
C012 - Workmen's Compensation (Agriculture) Convention, 1921 (No. 12) 17 Jun 1924 In Force
C014 - Weekly Rest (Industry) Convention, 1921 (No. 14) 22 Jul 1930 In Force
C015 - Minimum Age (Trimmers and Stokers) Convention, 1921 (No. 15) 05 Jul 1930 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the ILC at its 106th Session (2017)
C016 - Medical Examination of Young Persons (Sea) Convention, 1921 (No. 16) 05 Jul 1930 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 109th Session (2021)
C018 - Workmen's Compensation (Occupational Diseases) Convention, 1925 (No. 18) 25 Nov 1927 Not in force Denounced on 15 Mar 1937
C019 - Equality of Treatment (Accident Compensation) Convention, 1925 (No. 19) 05 Jul 1930 In Force
C020 - Night Work (Bakeries) Convention, 1925 (No. 20) 15 Mar 1937 Not in force Denounced on 22 Dec 1980
C021 - Inspection of Emigrants Convention, 1926 (No. 21) 05 Jul 1930 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the ILC at its 107th Session (2018)
C022 - Seamen's Articles of Agreement Convention, 1926 (No. 22) 05 Jul 1930 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 21 Jul 2015 by convention MLC, 2006
C023 - Repatriation of Seamen Convention, 1926 (No. 23) 05 Jul 1930 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 21 Jul 2015 by convention MLC, 2006
C026 - Minimum Wage-Fixing Machinery Convention, 1928 (No. 26) 03 Jun 1930 In Force
C027 - Marking of Weight (Packages Transported by Vessels) Convention, 1929 (No. 27) 05 Jul 1930 In Force
C028 - Protection against Accidents (Dockers) Convention, 1929 (No. 28) 05 Jul 1930 Not in force Instrument not in force
C032 - Protection against Accidents (Dockers) Convention (Revised), 1932 (No. 32) 13 Jun 1972 In Force
C041 - Night Work (Women) Convention (Revised), 1934 (No. 41) 15 Mar 1937 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 106th Session (2017)
C042 - Workmen's Compensation (Occupational Diseases) Convention (Revised), 1934 (No. 42) 15 Mar 1937 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 09 Jun 1970 by convention C121
C043 - Sheet-Glass Works Convention, 1934 (No. 43) 15 May 1939 In Force
C044 - Unemployment Provision Convention, 1934 (No. 44) 10 Jun 1937 In Force
C045 - Underground Work (Women) Convention, 1935 (No. 45) 20 Aug 1936 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 112th Session (2024)
C049 - Reduction of Hours of Work (Glass-Bottle Works) Convention, 1935 (No. 49) 10 Jun 1937 In Force
C053 - Officers' Competency Certificates Convention, 1936 (No. 53) 10 Jun 1985 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 109th Session (2021)
C062 - Safety Provisions (Building) Convention, 1937 (No. 62) 13 Jun 1972 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 112th Session (2024)
C063 - Convention concerning Statistics of Wages and Hours of Work, 1938 (No. 63) 09 Oct 1946 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 112th Session (2024)
C068 - Food and Catering (Ships' Crews) Convention, 1946 (No. 68) 12 Jun 1956 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 21 Jul 2015 by convention MLC, 2006
C069 - Certification of Ships' Cooks Convention, 1946 (No. 69) 16 Jun 1951 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 21 Jul 2015 by convention MLC, 2006
C073 - Medical Examination (Seafarers) Convention, 1946 (No. 73) 06 Jun 1986 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 109th Session (2021)
C074 - Certification of Able Seamen Convention, 1946 (No. 74) 21 Jun 1957 Not in force Abrogated Convention - By decision of the International Labour Conference at its 109th Session (2021)
C080 - Final Articles Revision Convention, 1946 (No. 80) 14 Jun 1947 In Force
C088 - Employment Service Convention, 1948 (No. 88) 29 Oct 1969 In Force
C089 - Night Work (Women) Convention (Revised), 1948 (No. 89) 14 Jan 1952 Not in force Denounced on 26 Feb 1982
C092 - Accommodation of Crews Convention (Revised), 1949 (No. 92) 21 Jul 1952 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 21 Jul 2015 by convention MLC, 2006
C096 - Fee-Charging Employment Agencies Convention (Revised), 1949 (No. 96)Has accepted the provisions of Part III 13 Jun 1972 In Force
C099 - Minimum Wage Fixing Machinery (Agriculture) Convention, 1951 (No. 99) 22 Jun 1978 In Force
C102 - Social Security (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1952 (No. 102)Has accepted Parts III, IV and X 17 Jun 1968 In Force
C108 - Seafarers' Identity Documents Convention, 1958 (No. 108) 17 Jun 1961 In Force
C116 - Final Articles Revision Convention, 1961 (No. 116) 27 Feb 1963 In Force
C118 - Equality of Treatment (Social Security) Convention, 1962 (No. 118)Has accepted Branches (a), (b), (g), (h) and (i) 26 Nov 1964 In Force
C121 - Employment Injury Benefits Convention, 1964 [Schedule I amended in 1980] (No. 121) 09 Jun 1969 In Force
C124 - Medical Examination of Young Persons (Underground Work) Convention, 1965 (No. 124) 10 Jun 1985 In Force
C132 - Holidays with Pay Convention (Revised), 1970 (No. 132)Length of holiday specified: 3 weeks. Has accepted the provisions of Article 15, paragraph 1(a). 20 Jun 1974 In Force
C139 - Occupational Cancer Convention, 1974 (No. 139) 04 Apr 1995 In Force
C142 - Human Resources Development Convention, 1975 (No. 142) 22 Jun 1979 In Force
C147 - Merchant Shipping (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1976 (No. 147)P147 - Protocol of 1996 to the Merchant Shipping (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1976 ratified on 22 Apr 1999 (Not in force)Has ratified the Protocol of 1996 16 Dec 1992 Not in force Automatic Denunciation on 21 Jul 2015 by convention MLC, 2006
C159 - Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons) Convention, 1983 (No. 159) 06 Jun 1986 In Force
C160 - Labour Statistics Convention, 1985 (No. 160)Acceptance of Articles 7-9 and 11-15 of Part II has been specified pursuant to Article 16, paragraph 2, of the Convention. 27 Oct 1995 In Force
C172 - Working Conditions (Hotels and Restaurants) Convention, 1991 (No. 172) 09 Jun 1998 In Force
C176 - Safety and Health in Mines Convention, 1995 (No. 176) 09 Jun 1998 In Force
C177 - Home Work Convention, 1996 (No. 177) 22 Apr 1999 In Force
C178 - Labour Inspection (Seafarers) Convention, 1996 (No. 178) 22 Apr 1999 Not in force Instrument not in force
C179 - Recruitment and Placement of Seafarers Convention, 1996 (No. 179) 22 Apr 1999 Not in force Instrument not in force
C180 - Seafarers' Hours of Work and the Manning of Ships Convention, 1996 (No. 180) 22 Apr 1999 Not in force Instrument not in force
MLC, 2006 - Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006)In accordance with Standard A4.5 (2) and (10), the Government has specified the following branches of social security: medical care; old-age benefit and survivors’ benefit. 21 Jul 2014 In Force MLC Amendments
C189 - Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189) 28 Aug 2014 In Force
C190 - Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190) 12 Jan 2023 In Force
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