Ireland has passed the fifth review of progress under its bailout program by the European Commission, the International Monetary Fund and the European Central Bank, the Department of Finance said in a statement Thursday.

Unable to borrow in the international bond markets, the Irish government was forced to seek EUR67.5 billion in loans from the European Union and the IMF in November 2010.

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