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Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɪrlənd/ ( listen), locally [ˈaɾlənd]; Irish: Éire, pronounced [ˈeːɾʲə] ( listen); Ulster Scots: Airlann) is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island in the world. It lies to the north-west of...
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Northern Ireland (Irish: Tuaisceart Éireann, Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
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Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɪrlənd/ ( listen), locally [ˈaɾlənd]; Irish: Éire, pronounced [ˈeːɾʲə] ( listen)) is a country in north-western Europe. The modern sovereign state occupies about five-sixths of the island of Ireland, which was partitioned on...
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Dublin (pronounced /ˈdʌblɨn/, /ˈdʊblɨn/ or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/) is the largest city (being a primate city ) and capital of Ireland. It is officially known in Irish as Baile Átha Cliath [bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh] or Áth Cliath [aːh cliə(ɸ)]; the English name comes...
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The Battle of Clontarf (Irish: Cath Chluana Tarbh) took place on Good Friday in 1014 (23 April) between the forces of Brian Boru and the forces led by the King of Leinster, Máel Mórda mac Murchada: composed mainly of his own men, Viking mercenaries...
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Brian mac Cennétig, called Brian Bóruma, Brian Boru, Emperor of the Irish (c. 941–23 April 1014), (English: Brian Boru, Irish: Brian Bórumha or Brian Bóroimhe), was an Irish king who ended the centuries-long domination of the High Kingship of...
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Clontarf (Irish: Cluain Tarbh, meaning "Bulls' Meadow") is a coastal suburb on the northside of Dublin, Ireland. It is most famous for giving the name to the Battle of Clontarf in 1014 during which Brian Boru, High King of Ireland defeated the...
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Leixlip (pronounced /ˈliːks.lɪp/ — Irish: Léim an Bhradáin) is an urban village in north-east County Kildare, Ireland, east of the midlands of Ireland, situated on the confluence of the River Liffey and the River Rye, on the border of the ancient...
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Bansha (Irish: An Bháinseach, lit. a grassy place) is a village on the N24 in south-west County Tipperary in Ireland and forms part of the Roman Catholic parish of Bansha & Kilmoyler (united in 1858). Bansha is co-extensive with the pre-Reformation...
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Carlingford (Irish: Cairlinn) is a coastal village in northern County Louth, Ireland. It is situated between Carlingford Lough (to the east) and Slieve Foy, sometimes known as Carlingford Mountain (to the west) at GPS co-ordinates: 54.02.463N 6.11...
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Templeogue (Irish Teach Mealóg) is a suburb of southwest Dublin, in Ireland. The Irish means St. Melog's house or church - a medieval monastery. It is part of the postal district of Dublin 6W and in the administrative jurisdiction of South Dublin...
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Sixmilebridge (Irish: Droichead Abhann Uí gCearnaigh, meaning "Bridge of the River of O'Kearney") is a vibrant and rapidly expanding village in County Clare, Ireland. Located midway between Ennis and Limerick city, the town is a short distance away...
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Schull or Skull (Irish: Scoil Mhuire) is a village in County Cork, Ireland. Located on the southwest coast, in West Cork, the village is situated in a scenic and remote location. It has a harbour, used for boating. The area, on the peninsula leading...
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Kilcrohane (Irish: Cill Crochain) is a village in County Cork, Province of Munster, Ireland. The last coastal village on the Sheep's Head Peninsula after Durrus and Ahakista, it lies under the 'Shadow of Seefin' - the area's highest mountain and...
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Artane, sometimes spelled Artaine (Ard Aidhin in Irish), historically Tartaine is a Northside suburb of Dublin, Ireland. Neighbouring districts include Coolock, Beaumont, Killester, Raheny and Clontarf; to the south is a small locality, Harmonstown,...
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Mount Merrion (Cnoc Mhuirfean in Irish) is a predominantly middle class suburb roughly 5 miles (7 km) south of Dublin City centre, Ireland, situated on and around the hill of the same name, which forms the first foothill of the Dublin Mountains....
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Ballyheigue (also spelled Ballyheige, Irish: Baile Uí Thaidhg) is a coastal village in County Kerry in Ireland. It is approximately 18 km (11 mi) north of Tralee on the R551.
It is a scenic resort town with many miles of beaches that connect to...
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Bundoran (Irish: Bun Dobhráin) is a town in County Donegal, Ireland. The town is located on the N15 road near Ballyshannon 3 hours drive from Dublin. The town is well-known as one of Ireland's most popular seaside resorts.
Bundoran, or as it is...
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Clonroche (Irish: Cluain an Róistigh, meaning "Roches' pasture") is a village in County Wexford, Ireland. It is located approximately 15 km (9 mi) west of Enniscorthy and approximately 25 km (16 mi) east of New Ross, on the N30 national primary...
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Ballingeary (officially and in Irish: Béal Átha an Ghaorthaidh) is a village in the Shehy Mountains in County Cork, Province of Munster, Ireland.
A Gaeltacht or Irish-speaking area, it is an important centre for Irish-language tuition, with an...
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Glasnevin (Glas Naíon, Glas Na’on - Stream of the Infants; also known as Glas Naedhe - O'Naeidhe’s Stream (after an ancient Chieftain) - in Irish) is a largely residential neighbourhood of Dublin, Ireland.
A mainly residential neighbourhood, it is...
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| x Stradone, County Cavan |
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Stradone (Irish: Sraith an Domhain, meaning "Recess of the Spider") is identified in the current County Cavan, Ireland, Development Plan 2003-2009 as a smaller urban community. These small communities are recognised as having what could be described...
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Julianstown (Irish: Baile Iúiliáin) is a village in County Meath, Ireland. It is located near Drogheda on the R132 regional road not far from the Mosney Camp. In 1641, the battle of Julianstown was fought here during the Irish Rebellion of 1641...
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Ballymun (Irish: Baile Munna) is an area on Dublin's Northside close to Dublin Airport, Ireland. It is infamous for the Ballymun flats, which became a symbol of poverty, drugs, alienation from the state and social problems in Ireland from the 1970s....
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| x Fahamore |
Fahamore (Irish: An Faiche Mór, meaning "the large plain") is a small hamlet/village on the Maharees peninsula in County Kerry. It consists of about 50 houses and one famous pub Spillane's . Fahamore was historically much larger than it is now as...
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Ballydehob is a small town in County Cork, Ireland, located on the N71 national secondary road.
Ballydehob (Béal Átha Dá Chab - mouth of the two river fords) "... where the Sun always Shines", is a microcosm of Irish local history and legends and...
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Rathmines (Ráth Maonais in Irish) is a suburb on the southside of Dublin, about 3 kilometres south of the city centre. It effectively begins at the south side of the Grand Canal and stretches along the Rathmines Road as far as Rathgar to the south,...
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Clondalkin (Irish: Cluain Dolcáin, meaning "Dolcan's meadow") is a suburb situated 10 km west of Dublin City, Ireland, in the administrative County of South Dublin. The name is also used in relation to the area's religious parishes.
Clondalkin is...
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| x Santry |
Santry (Irish: Seantrabh, meaning "Old tribe") is a suburb on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland, bordering Coolock, Glasnevin and Ballymun. Today it straddles the boundary of Dublin City and Fingal County Council area.
The character of the area has...
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Ballincollig (Irish: Baile an Chollaigh) is a satellite town in Metropolitan Cork about 8 km west of Cork city in County Cork, Ireland. It is located beside the River Lee on the R608 regional road. In 2006 the population of Ballincollig DED was 16...
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Glanmire (Irish: Gleann Maighir) is a suburb in Metropolitan Cork, Ireland with a population of 15,498. It is actually made up of several small towns and villages, including Glanmire Village, Riverstown, Brooklodge, Glyntown, Copper Valley and...
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Termonfeckin (from the Irish: Tearmann Feichín meaning "Feichin's refuge") is a small village and parish in County Louth, Ireland. It is located 8 km (5 mi) north-east of Drogheda.
Tradition has it that a medieval monastery was founded in the...
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Adare (Irish: Áth Dara, meaning "the ford of the oak") (Population 2,592 (CSO, 2006)) is a village in County Limerick, Ireland.
Historically, Adare was a crossing point on the river Maigue.
Renowned as one of Ireland's prettiest villages, Adare is...
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Inchicore is a suburb of Dublin, Ireland.
Located five km due west of the city centre, Inchicore lies south of the River Liffey, west of Kilmainham, north of Drimnagh and east of Ballyfermot. It is in the Dublin 8 postal district.
The townlands of...
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Pettigo (also spelt Pettigoe; Irish: Paiteagó) is a small village on the border of County Donegal and County Fermanagh. It is bisected by the Termon River which forms the border between Donegal in the Republic of Ireland and Fermanagh in Northern...
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Duncannon (Irish: Dún Canann, meaning "the Fort of Conán, possibly Conán mac Morna of the Fianna") is a village in southwest County Wexford, Ireland. Bordered to the west by Waterford harbour and sitting on a rocky promontory jutting into the...
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Palmerstown (Irish: Baile Phámar) is a suburban area of Dublin, Ireland located to the west of the city centre in the county of South Dublin. The area is bordered to the west by Lucan, to the south by Ballyfermot and to the east by the village of...
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Booterstown, historically known as Ballyboother (Irish: Baile an Bhóthair), is a coastal townland and civil parish, situated in the Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council area of the former County Dublin, about 7 km (4 mi) south of the city of Dublin...
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Edgeworthstown or Mostrim (Irish: Meathas Troim, meaning "frontier of the elder tree") is a market town in County Longford, Ireland. The name is derived from the Edgeworth Family (which includes novelist Maria Edgeworth) who have a long association...
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Rochfortbridge (Irish: Droichead Chaisleán Loiste) is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland with a population of 1,382 in 2002. It is located at the intersection of the R400 and the N6 national primary route, which recently bypassed the village)....
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Dunmore East (An Dún Mór Thoir in Irish) is a popular tourist and fishing village village in County Waterford, Ireland. Situated on the west side of Waterford Harbour on Ireland's southeastern coast, it lies within the barony of Gaultier (Gáll Tír –...
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Sallynoggin (Irish: An Naigín, formerly Sáile an Cnocáin) is in the suburbs of Dublin in Ireland, in the administrative county of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown and the Dáil constituency of Dún Laoghaire. The area consists mainly of former local authority...
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Creeslough (Irish: An Craoslach, meaning 'The Gorge' or 'Throat Lake' ) is a village in County Donegal, Republic of Ireland. It lies 12 km south of Dunfanaghy on the N56 road, 54 m above sea level and overlooking an arm of Sheephaven Bay. It is a...
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Greenore (Irish: An Grianfort) is a small town and deep water port on Carlingford Lough in County Louth, Ireland. The population of Greenore and the surrounding rural area (electoral area) was 898 in the 2002 Irish census.
Greenore has the only...
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Ahakista (Atha Ciste) is located approximately half way along the Sheep's Head peninsula between Durrus and Kilcrohane in west Cork, Ireland. It is a pretty wooded coastal village that has a deep and sheltered harbour.
The Air India Memorial Garden...
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Clones (pronounced /ˈkloʊnɨs/, Irish: Cluain Eois) is a small town in western County Monaghan, in the 'border area' of the Republic of Ireland. The area is part of the Border, Midlands and Western Region, earmarked for economic development by the...
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Clontibret (Irish: Cluain Tiobrad, meaning "Well of the meadow") is a village and a parish in County Monaghan, Ireland.
The village is situated close to the border with Northern Ireland, between the towns of Monaghan and Castleblayney, along the N2...
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Belturbet (Irish: Béal Tairbirt, meaning "Entrance to Tairbert island") is a town in County Cavan, Ireland, located 14 km (9 mi) from Cavan town 123 km (76 mi) from Dublin city. Belturbet lies on the N3 road. It is 4 km (2 mi) from the border with...
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| x Walkinstown |
Walkinstown (Baile Bhailcín in Irish) is a suburb in the city of Dublin, Ireland, approximately 6 kilometres south-west of Dublin city centre. Walkinstown is bordered on the east by Crumlin, on the north by Drimnagh, and Bluebell, on the south by...
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Phibsborough (Baile Phib in Irish), often formerly shortened to Phibsboro' and more recently Phibsboro , is a district of Dublin in Ireland.
Phibsboro' is located in the Dublin 7 postal district on the north side of the city. The area is very close...
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Fenit (Irish: An Fhianait, meaning "The Wild Place") is a small village in County Kerry, Ireland, located on north side of Tralee Bay about 10km west of Tralee town, just south of the Shannon Estuary. The bay is enclosed from the Atlantic by the...
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Mountshannon (Irish: Baile Uí Bheoláin, meaning "Townland of the Boland family") is a village in east County Clare, Ireland. The village is on the western shore of Lough Derg, north of Killaloe.
The village was designed and built from scratch by...
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Ballyragget (Irish: Béal Atha Raghad meaning Mouth of Ragget's Ford) is a small town in County Kilkenny in Ireland. It is situated along the river Nore in the north of the county. It is located in the province of Leinster in the south-east of the...
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Finglas (Irish: Fionnghlas) is a residential suburb, with a village core. It is on the Northside of Dublin City, Ireland, and mainly lies in the postal district Dublin 11. A couple of kilometres from Dublin Airport, it is situated at Junction 5 of...
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Ranelagh (Irish Raghnallach) is a residential area and urban village on the south side of Dublin, Ireland. It is in the postal district of Dublin 6. It is in the local government electoral area of Rathmines and the Dáil Constituency of Dublin South...
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Adrigole, (Irish: Eádargoil, meaning "between two inlets") is a village situated on the Beara Peninsula in County Cork, in Ireland. It is centred around the junction of the R572 and R574 regional roads. It has a sparsely distributed population of...
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Rathdowney (Ráth Domhnaigh in Irish) is a town in southwest County Laois, Ireland. It lies some 32 km southwest of Portlaoise in the Irish midlands, at the point where the R433 regional road from Abbeyleix to Templemore is crossed by the R435 from...
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Dunfanaghy (Dún Fionnachaidh, fort of the fair-haired warrior, in Irish) is a small village, formerly a fishing port and commercial centre, in County Donegal, Ireland.
Dunfanaghy is located on Donegal's North West coast, specifically the west side...
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Shercock (from the Irish: Searcóg meaning "young love") is a small town situated in the east of County Cavan, Ireland. The current population of the town is around 700 people with almost triple this amount in the surrounding areas.
Shercock is...
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Castlepollard (Cionn Torc, "boars' hill", in Irish; also, Baile na gCros, "cross town") is a large village in north County Westmeath, Ireland. Located in the ancient Barony of Demifore, in the civil parish of Rathgraff, it lies west of Lough Lene...
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