UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
October 15, 2007
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
IRELAND INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| NEVADA | 000-50033 | 91-2147049 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 2441 West Horizon Ridge Parkway, Suite 100 | |
| Henderson, NV | 89052 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(702) 932-0353
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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SECTION 4 – MATTERS RELATED TO ACCOUNTANTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
ITEM 4.01 CHANGES IN REGISTRANT’S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT.
On October 15, 2007, the Board of Directors of Ireland Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Brown Armstrong Paulden McCown Starbuck Thornburgh & Keeter Accountancy Corporation (“Brown Armstrong”) as the Company’s new independent registered public accounting firm following the resignation of Telford Sadovnick, P.L.L.C., as disclosed in the Company’s Form 8-K filed on October 12, 2007.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| | IRELAND INC. |
| Date: October 17, 2007 | | |
| | By: | /s/ Douglas D.G. Birnie |
| | | |
| | | Douglas D.G. Birnie |
| | | President and Secretary |
