Country
Ireland
Also Known As Republic of Ireland
Northern Europe
Ireland is a country in Northwestern Europe consisting of twenty-six of the thirty-two counties of the island of Ireland, sharing its only land border with Northern Ireland, part of the United Kingdom. The Irish Free State was established in 1922, and the state was formally declared a Republic in 1949. It is a unitary parliamentary republic. Its capital is Dublin. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
PopulationApril 2025 estimate, from Ireland's own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearThe Irish Free State was established on 6 December 1922, ending direct United Kingdom rule over what is now the Republic; a new constitution was adopted in 1937, and the state was formally declared a Republic on 18 April 1949. Classification
Sovereignty Status Ireland
Connections
Associated With
The Cliffs of Moher are in County Clare, Ireland.
Source Cliffs of Moher (Wikipedia)
County Dublin is associated with Ireland.
Source County Dublin (Wikipedia)
Ireland is one of the two large islands forming the British Isles.
Source British Isles (Wikipedia)
Bordered By Water
Has Capital
Dublin, Cities Dublin is the capital of Ireland.
Source Dublin (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Agriculture and Farming Atlas: Irish Potato Famine, found there there.
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: Dublin City Hall, part of this there.
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: Leinster House, part of this there.
- Also in Architecture and Design Atlas: Newgrange, part of this there.
- Also in Arts and Music Atlas: Eileen Gray, nationals include there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Accenture plc, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Allergan, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Aon plc, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Avia Solutions Group, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Coolmore Stud, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Eaton Corporation plc, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Guinness Brewery, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: ICON plc, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: James Hardie Industries, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Perrigo Company plc, part of this there.
- Also in Business Atlas: Steris plc, part of this there.
- Also in Computing Atlas: Kathleen McNulty, nationals include there.
- Also in Computing Atlas: Percy Ludgate, nationals include there.
- Also in Earth and Environment Atlas: Francis Beaufort, nationals include there.
- Also in Home, Crafts and Hobbies Atlas: Design & Crafts Council Ireland, part of this there.
- Also in Home, Crafts and Hobbies Atlas: William Robinson, nationals include there.
- Also in Literature Atlas: Dindsenchas, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Literature Atlas: Echtra, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Literature Atlas: Immram, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Philosophy Atlas: Brian O'Connor, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Philosophy Atlas: Clare Mac Cumhaill, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Philosophy Atlas: Frances Power Cobbe, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Philosophy Atlas: G.E.M. Anscombe, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Philosophy Atlas: George Berkeley, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Philosophy Atlas: Niall Keane, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Philosophy Atlas: Noel Carroll, is where this subject originated.
- Also in Political Atlas: Ireland, the same subject.
- Also in Science Atlas: Henry Benedict Medlicott, nationals include there.
- Also in Science Atlas: Kathleen Lonsdale, nationals include there.
- Also in Science Atlas: Robert Mallet, nationals include there.
- Also in Science Atlas: Sir Richard Griffith, nationals include there.
- Also in Science Atlas: William Henry Fitton, nationals include there.
- Also in Science Atlas: William Rowan Hamilton, nationals include there.
- Also in Sport and Games Atlas: Sean Kelly, nationals include there.
- Also in Sport and Games Atlas: World Rugby, part of this there.
Sources
1. Member States of the United Nations (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationIntroductionQuote, Introduction
The United Nations comprise 193 sovereign states and the world's largest intergovernmental organization.
2. Ireland (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox
Eire
Infobox, capital
Dublin
Infobox, area
70,273 km2 (27,133 sq mi)
Demographics section, April 2025 estimate
April 2025 estimate: 5,458,600
Introduction
The sovereign state shares its only land border with Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom.
View the Source British Isles (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: The British Isles, Lead sectionQuote, Associated With: The British Isles, Lead section
the islands of Great Britain, Ireland
Cliffs of Moher (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Cliffs of Moher, Lead sectionQuote, Associated With: Cliffs of Moher, Lead section
sea cliffs located at the southwestern edge of the Burren region in County Clare, Ireland.
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