- Ireland
citecheck article date April 2011 Citations providing facts may refer mistakenly to Ireland the state, as opposed to Ireland the island in multiple instances About the island the sovereign state of the same name Republic of Ireland the part of the United Kingdom Northern Ireland other uses Ireland disambiguation ... islands name Ireland sobriquet The Emerald Isle The Island of Saints and Scholars locator map Ireland island in Europe.png native name ire Ireland native name link Irish language Image image Ireland MODIS .jpg image caption image size image alt Satellite image of Ireland location Northern Europe ... en essays geography.html title Geography of Ireland publisher Government of Ireland accessdate ... of Ireland country largest city Dublin country 2 Flag United Kingdom country 2 admin divisions title Administrative geography of the United Kingdom Region country 2 admin divisions Northern Ireland ... Irish Travellers are an officially recognised ethnic group in Northern Ireland under the Race Relations Northern Ireland Order, 1997. In the Republic of Ireland they are classed as a social group . Census ... equality strategy.pdf title A Racial Equality Strategy for Northern Ireland 2005 2010 year 2005 publisher ... km2 73.4 Ireland IPA endia a l nd pron en us Ireland.ogg lang ga ire IPA ga e Eire.ogg Ulster ... of continental Europe and is surrounded by hundreds of islands and islet s. To the east of Ireland is Great Britain , separated from it by the Irish Sea . The partition of Ireland island is divided between the Republic of Ireland , which covers just under five sixths of the island, and Northern Ireland , a part of the United Kingdom , which covers the remainder and is located in the northeast of the island. The population of Ireland is approximately 6.2 million people. Just under 4.5 million live in the Republic of Ireland and just under 1.8 million live in Northern Ireland. ref name 2008population The 2008 population of the Republic of Ireland was estimated to be 4,422,100 ... more details
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- Religion in Ireland
The island of Ireland is divided into two jurisdictions Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland . Religion in Ireland may refer to Religion in the Republic of Ireland Religion in Northern Ireland Christianity in Ireland Roman Catholicism in Ireland History of Roman Catholicism in Ireland Protestantism in Ireland Islam in Ireland Islam in Northern Ireland Hinduism in Ireland Hinduism in Northern Ireland History of the Jews in Ireland History of the Jews in Northern Ireland Neo paganism in Ireland Disambig ... more details
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- Medieval Ireland
Ireland in the Middle Ages Early Medieval Ireland 800 1166 Norman Ireland 1167 1536 See also History of Ireland Early Modern Ireland Gaelic Ireland disambig ... more details
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- Education in Ireland
The term Education in Ireland may refer to either of two Education education systems in Ireland Education in the Republic of Ireland Education in Northern Ireland disambig ... more details
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- Conservation in Ireland
Conservation in Ireland may refer to Conservation in the Republic of Ireland List of Special Areas of Conservation in Northern Ireland National nature reserves in Northern Ireland disambig ... more details
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- Prostitution in Ireland
Prostitution in Ireland may refer to Prostitution in the Republic of Ireland Prostitution in the United Kingdom , for prostitution in Northern Ireland Disambig ... more details
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- Andrew Ireland
Andrew Ireland may refer to Andrew Ireland footballer , Australian rules footballer and administrator Andrew Ireland rower , Canadian rower Andy Ireland , former member of the United States House of Representatives hndis Ireland, Andrew ... more details
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- 1723 in Ireland
YearInIrelandNav 1723 Events Avoca Handweavers , Ireland s oldest surviving business, was established. Category Years of the 18th century in Ireland Category 1723 by country Ireland Category 1723 in Ireland Category 1720s in Ireland ... more details
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- 1719 in Ireland
YearInIrelandNav 1719 Events Dependency of Ireland on Great Britain Act 1719 passed by the British Parliament. Category Years of the 18th century in Ireland Category 1719 by country Ireland Category 1719 in Ireland Category 1710s in Ireland ... more details
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- Football in Ireland
Football in Ireland can refer to Association football in the Republic of Ireland Association football in Northern Ireland Gaelic football Rugby union in Ireland Rugby league in Ireland disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
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- Abortion in Ireland
Abortion in Ireland may refer to Abortion in the Republic of Ireland , abortion in the sovereign state of Ireland Abortion in the United Kingdom Northern Ireland , abortion in Northern Ireland, a constituent country of the United Kingdom disambig ... more details
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- Toponymy of Ireland
Wiktionary toponymy These are some of the articles dealing with the toponymy of Ireland . Geographical toponomy Place names in Irish ire Ireland List of islands of Ireland List of loughs in Ireland List of rivers in Ireland List of mountains in Ireland Political toponomy Names of the Irish state Ireland state Republic of Ireland Northern Ireland Provinces of Ireland Ulster Counties of Ireland Category Irish toponymy ... more details
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- Politics of Ireland
In Ireland there are two countries, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland . The politics of these are managed separately but share a common history of Ireland. Respective articles are as follows Politics of the Republic of Ireland Demography and politics of Northern Ireland Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages disambig ... more details
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- 1594 in Ireland
YearInIrelandNav 1594 Events Empty section date July 2010 Births 26 November Sir James Ware , historian, politician and Auditor general for Ireland d. 1666 in Ireland 1666 . Deaths Category 1594 in Ireland Category 1590s in Ireland Category 1594 by country Ireland Category Years of the 16th century in Ireland ... more details
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- 1566 in Ireland
YearInIrelandNav 1566 Events Empty section date July 2010 Births 13 October Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork , Lord High Treasurer of Ireland d. 1643 in Ireland 1643 . Deaths Category 1566 in Ireland Category 1560s in Ireland Category 1566 by country Ireland Category Years of the 16th century in Ireland ... more details
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- David Ireland
David Ireland may refer to David Ireland artist , American conceptual and installation artist David Ireland author , Australian novelist David Ireland colonel , Union Army colonel in the American Civil War Hndis name Ireland, David DEFAULTSORT Ireland, David Category Rome Prize winners ... more details
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- Museums in Ireland
Museums in Ireland can refer to Museums in the Republic of Ireland Museums in Northern Ireland disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
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- 1317 in Ireland
YearInIrelandNav 1317 Events Ballymote Castle was captured by the O Connor Sligo O Connors of Sligo References reflist Category 1317 in Ireland Category 1310s in Ireland Category 1317 by country Ireland Category Years of the 14th century in Ireland ... more details
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- 1757 in Ireland
YearInIrelandNav 1757 Events December 8 The Rotunda Hospital opened in Dublin. Category Years of the 18th century in Ireland Category 1757 by country Ireland Category 1757 in Ireland Category 1750s in Ireland ... more details
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- John Ireland
John Ireland may refer to list in order of probable death date John Ireland martyr , died 1544 , English religious leader John Ireland biographer died 1808 , biographer of William Hogarth John Ireland Dean of Westminster 1741 1842 , Anglican priest and philanthropist John Ireland politician 1827&ndash 1896 , American politician John Ireland archbishop 1838&ndash 1918 , American religious leader and academic John Ireland composer 1879&ndash 1962 , English composer John Ireland actor 1914&ndash 1992 , Canadian born actor and director John de Courcy Ireland 1911&ndash 2006 , Irish historian and activist hndis name Ireland, John DEFAULTSORT Ireland, John cs John Ireland de John Ireland fr John Ireland sv John Ireland ... more details
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- Discover Ireland
infobox image1 File DiscoverIreland logo.jpg 250px caption1 Discover Ireland logo image1style background color white headerstyle background color white header1 History label2 Established data2 2003 label3 Headquarters data3 flagicon Ireland Ireland label4 Sponsors data4 F ilte Ireland label29 Website data29 http www.discoverireland.ie DiscoverIreland.ie below Discover Ireland is a consumer website operated by F ilte Ireland and the Northern Ireland Tourist Board , and features comprehensive information and listings for Irish accommodation, activities, events, tourist attractions and Irish holiday special offers. The Discover Ireland website is supported by a comprehensive home holidays media campaign throughout the year. See also F ilte Ireland Northern Ireland Tourist Board Dublin Tourism Portal Ireland External links http www.discoverireland.com Discover Ireland http www.failteireland.ie F ilte Ireland Category Tourism in Ireland Ireland stub ... more details
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- All-Ireland
Unreferenced date December 2009 As an attributive, all Ireland emphasises the entire island of Ireland , as opposed to either the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland . In Irish republicanism , the expression Counties of Ireland 32 county is often used instead 32 as distinct from the 26 traditional counties of the Republic and the remaining 6 of Northern Ireland. All Ireland is often used as an abbreviation of All Ireland Championship , held by sports organised on All Ireland basis. In particular All Ireland Senior Football Championship in Gaelic football All Ireland Senior Hurling Championship in Hurling Many sports are organised on an all Ireland basis, for example basketball , boxing , cricket , curling , Gaelic games , field hockey hockey , golf , rugby league and rugby union rugby , in which case the international team is usually referred to simply as Ireland . Others are organised primarily on an all Ireland basis, but with both Ireland and Great Britain international teams, in which case players from Northern Ireland may opt for either these include Ireland Davis Cup team tennis , motor racing , Swimming sport swimming , track and field athletics athletics and any events at the Olympic Games Olympics . Some others have separate Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland organisations and teams, including notably association football football and snooker . Similarly, the term ... Ireland Fleadh in Music of Ireland Irish music see Fleadh Cheoil All Ireland Feis in Irish Dance Irish dance List of All Ireland Champions in Traditional Irish music The All Ireland Talent Show It is also used in the title Primate of All Ireland , the senior clergyman in each of the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland Roman Catholic Church and the Church of Ireland Archbishops of Armagh Primate of All Ireland Catholic Archbishops of Armagh Primate of All Ireland Church of Ireland Category Sport in Ireland Category Irish culture Category Ireland ... more details
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- 1722 in Ireland
Unreferenced date March 2007 YearInIrelandNav 1722 Events Empty section date July 2010 Births 29 May James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster , politician d. 1773 in Ireland 1773 . Sir John Blackwood, 2nd Baronet , politician d. 1799 in Ireland 1799 . Deaths 11 March John Toland , philosopher b. 1670 in Ireland 1670 . DEFAULTSORT 1722 In Ireland Category Years of the 18th century in Ireland Category 1722 by country Ireland Category 1722 in Ireland Category 1720s in Ireland ... more details
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- 1718 in Ireland
Unreferenced date March 2007 YearInIrelandNav 1718 Events Empty section date July 2010 Births 2 March John Gore, 1st Baron Annaly , politician and peer d. 1784 in Ireland 1784 . Nano Nagle , founder of the Presentation Sisters d. 1784 in Ireland 1784 . Deaths 24 October Thomas Parnell , clergyman and poet b. 1679 in Ireland 1679 . DEFAULTSORT 1718 In Ireland Category Years of the 18th century in Ireland Category 1718 by country Ireland Category 1718 in Ireland Category 1710s in Ireland ... more details
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- 1581 in Ireland
YearInIrelandNav 1581 Events Dermot O Hurley appointed Archbishop of Cashel by Pope Gregory XIII . Unable to enter Ireland until 1583 in Ireland 1583 . Births 4 January James Ussher , Anglican Archbishop of Armagh Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland , published the Ussher chronology purporting to time and date Creation myth creation d. 1656 in Ireland 1656 . Deaths Category 1580s in Ireland Category Years of the 16th century in Ireland Category 1581 in Ireland ... more details
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