<P> The Republic of Ireland have appeared in the finals of the FIFA World Cup on three occasions , in 1990 , 1994 and 2002 . They have always advanced from the first round . Ireland has the record for getting furthest in the tournament without winning a match . </P>
<P> The Republic of Ireland have appeared in the finals of the FIFA World Cup on three occasions , in 1990 , 1994 and 2002 . They have always advanced from the first round . Ireland has the record for getting furthest in the tournament without winning a match . </P>
how many times have ireland been in the world cup
how many times have ireland been in the world cup
three
three