Counties of Ireland
Ireland is made up of 32 counties, with 26 in the Republic of Ireland and 6 in Northern Ireland.
Map of the counties[edit | edit source]
List of counties[edit | edit source]
| County Irish name |
County English name |
County Town Irish name |
County Town English name |
Province | Country |
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| Aontroim Contae Aontroma |
Antrim County Antrim |
Aontroim | Antrim | 
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| Ard Mhacha Contae Ard Mhacha |
Armagh County Armagh |
Ard Mhacha | Armagh |
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| Áth Cliath* Contae Átha Cliath |
Dublin* County Dublin |
Áth Cliath | Dublin | 
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| Átha Cliath Theas* Contae Átha Cliath Theas |
South Dublin* County of South Dublin |
Tamhlacht | Tallaght |
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| An Cabhán Contae an Chabháin |
Cavan County Cavan |
An Cabhán | Cavan |
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| Ceatharlach Contae Cheatharlach |
Carlow County Carlow |
Ceatharlach | Carlow |
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| Ciarraí Contae Chiarraí |
Kerry County Kerry |
Trá Lí | Tralee | 
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| Cill Chainnigh Contae Chill Chainnigh |
Kilkenny County Kilkenny |
Cill Chainnigh | Kilkenny |
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| Cill Dara Contae Chill Dara |
Kildare County Kildare |
Nás na Ríogh | Naas |
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| Cill Mhantáin Contae Chill Mhantáin |
Wicklow County Wicklow |
Cill Mhantáin | Wicklow |
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| An Clár Contae an Chláir |
Clare County Clare |
Innis | Ennis |
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| Corcaigh Contae Chorcaí |
Cork County Cork |
Corcaigh | Cork |
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| Doire Contae Dhoire |
Derry County Derry/Londonderry |
Doire | Derry |
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| An Dún Contae an Dúin |
Down County Down |
Dún Pádraig | Downpatrick |
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| Dún na nGall Contae Dhún na nGall |
Donegal County Donegal |
Leifear | Lifford |
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| Dún Laoghaire–Ráth an Dúin* Contae Dún Laoghaire–Ráth an Dúin* |
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown* County of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown |
Dún Laoghaire | Dún Laoghaire |
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| Fear Manach Contae Fhear Manach |
Fermanagh County Fermanagh |
Inis Ceithleann | Enniskillen |
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| Fine Gall* Contae Fine Gall |
Fingal* County of Fingal |
Sord Cholm Cille | Swords |
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| Gaillimh Contae na Gaillimhe |
Galway County Galway |
Gaillimh | Galway | 
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| An Iarmhí Contae na hIarmhí |
Westmeath County Westmeath |
An Muileann gCearr | Mullingar |
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| Laois Contae Laoise |
Laoise County Laois |
Portlaoise | Portlaoise |
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| Liatroim Contae Liatroma |
Leitrim County Leitrim |
Cora Droma Rúisc | Carrick-on-Shannon |
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| Loch Garman Contae Loch Garman |
Wexford County Wexford |
Loch Garman | Wexford |
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| An Longfort Contae an Longfoirt |
Longford County Longford |
An Longfort | Longford |
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| Luimneach Contae Luimnigh |
Limerick County Limerick |
Luimneach | Limerick |
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| Lú Contae Lú |
Louth County Louth |
Dún Dealgan | Dundalk |
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| Maigh Eo Contae Mhaigh Eo |
Mayo County Mayo |
Caisleán an Bharraigh | Castlebar |
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| An Mhí Contae na Mí |
Meath County Meath |
An Uaimh | Navan |
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| Muineachán Contae Mhuineacháin |
Monaghan County Monaghan |
Muineachán | Monaghan |
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| Port Láirge Contae Phort Láirge |
Waterford County Waterford |
Port Láirge | Waterford |
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| Ros Comáin Contae Ros Comáin |
Roscommon County Roscommon |
Ros Comáin | Roscommon |
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| Sligeach Contae Shligigh |
Sligo County Sligo |
Sligeach | Sligo |
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| Tiobraid Árann Contae Thiobraid Árann |
Tipperary County Tipperary |
An tAonach (north) Cluain Meala (south) |
Nenagh (north) Clonmel (south) |
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| Tír Eoghain Contae Thír Eoghain |
Tyrone County Tyrone |
An Ómaigh | Omagh |
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| Uíbh Fhailí Contae Uíbh Fhailí |
Offaly County Offaly |
Tulach Mhór | Tullamore |
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Note: * - The old County Dublin has now been replaced by three new counties:
(i) Contae Átha Cliath Theas / County of South Dublin;
(ii) Contae Fine Gall / County of Fingal;
(iii) Contae Dún Laoghaire–Ráth an Dúin / County of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown.
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