Ireland sells €1.25 billion of bonds maturing in 2032 and 2045 by auction
12 May 2022 – The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has today completed an auction of €1.25 billion of the benchmark Irish Government bonds, 0.35% Treasury Bond 2032 and 2% Treasury Bond 2045.
Details are as follows:
| Bond | Maturity | Amount sold (million) | Yield | Bids received (million) | Cover Ratio | 
| 0.35% Treasury Bond 2032 | 18 October 2032 | 400 | 1.500% | 1,136 | 2.84 | 
| 2% Treasury Bond 2045 | 18 February 2045 | 850 | 1.789% | 1,195 | 1.41 | 
With the completion of today’s auction, the NTMA has issued €5.75 billion of benchmark bonds in 2022.