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Abbreviation
An abbreviation (from Latin brevis, meaning short) is a shortened form of a word or phrase.
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Administration of justice
The administration of justice is the process by which the legal system of a government is executed.
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Anglo-Irish Treaty
The Anglo-Irish Treaty (An Conradh Angla-Éireannach), commonly known as The Treaty and officially the Articles of Agreement for a Treaty Between Great Britain and Ireland, was an agreement between the government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and representatives of the Irish Republic that concluded the Irish War of Independence.
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Annaly
Annaly (Irish Angaile) was a medieval lordship in central Ireland.
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Ards (territory)
Ards is the name of several different historical territorial divisions all located on the Ards Peninsula in modern-day County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Armagh
Armagh is the county town of County Armagh and a city in Northern Ireland, as well as a civil parish.
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Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Chichester
Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Chichester of Belfast (May 1563 – 19 February 1625), (known between 1596 and 1613 as Sir Arthur Chichester), of Carrickfergus in Ireland, was an English administrator and soldier who served as Lord Deputy of Ireland from 1605 to 1616.
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Assizes
The courts of assize, or assizes, were periodic courts held around England and Wales until 1972, when together with the quarter sessions they were abolished by the Courts Act 1971 and replaced by a single permanent Crown Court.
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Athlone
Athlone is a town on the River Shannon near the southern shore of Lough Ree in Ireland.
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Attorney General of Ireland
The Attorney General (An tArd-Aighne) is a constitutional officer who is the official adviser to the Government of Ireland in matters of law.
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Attorney-General for Ireland
The Attorney-General for Ireland was an Irish and then (from the Act of Union 1800) United Kingdom government office-holder.
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Ó Fearghail
The Farrell or O'Farrell (Irish orthography: Ó Fearghail) is an Irish clan whose name can be traced back to king Fearghail, who was killed fighting alongside Brian Boru in the Battle of Clontarf in 1014.
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Ballymena
Ballymena is a large town in County Antrim, and the eighth largest in Northern Ireland.
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Barony
A modern geographic barony, in Scotland, Ireland and outlying parts of England, constitutes an administrative division of a country, usually of lower rank and importance than a county.
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Barony (Ireland)
In Ireland, a barony (barúntacht, plural barúntachtaí) is a historical subdivision of a county, analogous to the hundreds into which the counties of England were divided.
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Belfast
Belfast (is the capital city of Northern Ireland, located on the banks of the River Lagan on the east coast of Ireland.
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Border Region
The Border Region is a NUTS Level III statistical region of the Republic of Ireland.
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Borough
A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries.
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Bray
Bray (formerly Brí Chualann) is a coastal town in north County Wicklow, Ireland.
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Bruce campaign in Ireland
The Bruce campaign was a three-year military campaign by Edward Bruce, brother of the Scottish king Robert the Bruce, in Ireland.
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Byrne
The most common meaning of Byrne (variations: Burns, Byrnes, O'Byrne) is a surname derived from the Irish name Ó Broin.
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Cambro-Normans
Cambro-Normans were Normans who settled in southern Wales after the Norman conquest of England in 1066.
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Cantred
A cantred was a subdivision of a county in the Anglo-Norman Lordship of Ireland between the 13th and 15th centuries, analogous to the cantref of Wales or the hundred of England.
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Carlow
Carlow is the county town of County Carlow, in the south-east of Ireland, from Dublin.
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Carrick-on-Shannon
Carrick-on-Shannon is the county town of County Leitrim in Ireland.
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Carrickfergus
Carrickfergus, colloquially known as "Carrick", is a large town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
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Cashel, County Tipperary
Cashel is a town in County Tipperary in Ireland.
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Castlebar
Castlebar is the county town of County Mayo, Ireland.
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Cavan
Cavan is the county town of County Cavan in Ireland.
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Charles II of England
Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) was king of England, Scotland and Ireland.
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Church of Ireland
The Church of Ireland (Eaglais na hÉireann; Ulster-Scots: Kirk o Airlann) is a Christian church in Ireland and an autonomous province of the Anglican Communion.
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City council
A city council, town council, town board, or board of aldermen is the legislative body that governs a city, town, municipality, or local government area.
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Civil parishes in Ireland
Civil parishes are units of territory in the island of Ireland that have their origins in old Gaelic territorial divisions.
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Clonmel
Clonmel is the county town and largest settlement of County Tipperary, Ireland.
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Coleraine
Coleraine (Flanaghan, Deirdre & Laurence; Irish Place Names, page 194. Gill & Macmillan, 2002.) is a large town and civil parish near the mouth of the River Bann in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
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Connacht
ConnachtPage five of An tOrdú Logainmneacha (Contaetha agus Cúigí) 2003 clearly lists the official spellings of the names of the four provinces of the country with Connacht listed for both languages; when used without the term 'The province of' / 'Cúige'.
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Cork (city)
Cork (from corcach, meaning "marsh") is a city in south-west Ireland, in the province of Munster, which had a population of 125,622 in 2016.
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Counties of Northern Ireland
The counties of Northern Ireland were the principal local government divisions of Northern Ireland from its creation in 1921 until 1972, when their governmental features were abolished and replaced with twenty-six unitary authorities.
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County
A county is a geographical region of a country used for administrative or other purposes,Chambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations.
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County Antrim
County Antrim (named after the town of Antrim)) is one of six counties that form Northern Ireland. Adjoined to the north-east shore of Lough Neagh, the county covers an area of and has a population of about 618,000. County Antrim has a population density of 203 people per square kilometre or 526 people per square mile. It is also one of the thirty-two traditional counties of Ireland, as well as part of the historic province of Ulster. The Glens of Antrim offer isolated rugged landscapes, the Giant's Causeway is a unique landscape and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bushmills produces whiskey, and Portrush is a popular seaside resort and night-life area. The majority of Belfast, the capital city of Northern Ireland, is in County Antrim, with the remainder being in County Down. It is currently one of only two counties of Ireland to have a majority of the population from a Protestant background, according to the 2001 census. The other is County Down to the south.
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County Armagh
County Armagh (named after its county town, Armagh) is one of six counties that form Northern Ireland.
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County borough
County borough is a term introduced in 1889 in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (excluding Scotland), to refer to a borough or a city independent of county council control.
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County Carlow
County Carlow (Contae Cheatharlach) is a county in Ireland, part of the South-East Region and the province of Leinster.
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County Cavan
County Cavan (Contae an Chabháin) is a county in Ireland.
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County Clare
County Clare (Contae an Chláir) is a county in Ireland, in the Mid-West Region and the province of Munster, bordered on the West by the Atlantic Ocean.
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County Coleraine
County Coleraine, called the County of Colerain in the earliest documents, was one of the counties of Ireland from 1585 to 1613.
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County Cork
County Cork (Contae Chorcaí) is a county in Ireland.
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County corporate
A county corporate or corporate county was a type of subnational division used for local government in England, Ireland, and Wales.
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County council
A county council is the elected administrative body governing an area known as a county.
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County Donegal
County Donegal (Contae Dhún na nGall) is a county of Ireland in the province of Ulster.
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County Down
County Down is one of six counties that form Northern Ireland in the northeast of the island of Ireland.
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County Dublin
County Dublin (Contae Bhaile Átha Cliath or Contae Átha Cliath) is a county in Ireland.
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County Fermanagh
County Fermanagh is one of the thirty-two counties of Ireland and one of the six counties of Northern Ireland.
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County Galway
County Galway (Contae na Gaillimhe) is a county in Ireland.
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County Kerry
County Kerry (Contae Chiarraí) is a county in Ireland.
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County Kildare
County Kildare (Contae Chill Dara) is a county in Ireland.
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County Kilkenny
County Kilkenny (Contae Chill Chainnigh) is a county in Ireland.
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County Laois
County Laois (Contae Laoise) is a county in Ireland.
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County Leitrim
County Leitrim (Contae Liatroma) is a county in the Republic of Ireland.
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County Limerick
County Limerick (Contae Luimnigh) is a county in Ireland.
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County Londonderry
County Londonderry (Contae Dhoire; Ulster-Scots: Coontie Lunnonderrie), also known as County Derry, is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland.
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County Longford
County Longford (Contae an Longfoirt) is a county in Ireland.
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County Louth
County Louth (Contae Lú) is a county in Ireland.
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County Mayo
County Mayo (Contae Mhaigh Eo, meaning "Plain of the yew trees") is a county in Ireland.
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County Meath
County Meath (Contae na Mí or simply an Mhí) is a county in Ireland.
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County Monaghan
County Monaghan (Contae Mhuineacháin) is a county in Ireland.
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County Offaly
County Offaly (Contae Uíbh Fhailí) is a county in Ireland.
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County palatine
In England, a county palatine or palatinate was an area ruled by a hereditary nobleman enjoying special authority and autonomy from the rest of a kingdom or empire.
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County Palatine of Tipperary Act 1715
The County Palatine of Tipperary Act 1715 is an Act of the Parliament of Ireland (2 Geo 1 c. 8).
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County Roscommon
County Roscommon (Contae Ros Comáin) is a county in Ireland.
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County Sligo
County Sligo (Contae Shligigh) is a county in Ireland.
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County Tipperary
County Tipperary (Contae Thiobraid Árann) is a county in Ireland.
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County town
A county town in Great Britain or Ireland is usually, but not always, the location of administrative or judicial functions within the county.
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County Tyrone
County Tyrone is one of the six historic counties of Northern Ireland.
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County Waterford
County Waterford (Contae Phort Láirge; the English name comes from Old Norse Vedrafjörður) is a county in Ireland.
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County Westmeath
County Westmeath (Contae na hIarmhí or simply An Iarmhí) is a county in Ireland.
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County Wexford
County Wexford (Contae Loch Garman, Yola: Weiseforthe) is a county in Ireland.
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County Wicklow
County Wicklow (Contae Chill Mhantáin) is a county in Ireland.
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Craigavon
Craigavon is a planned settlement in northern County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
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Daingean
Daingean (or Daingean Ua bhFáilghe), formerly Philipstown, is a small town in east County Offaly, Ireland.
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Dáil constituencies
There are currently 40 multi-member constituencies, that democratically elect 158 TDs (members of parliament), to Dáil Éireann (Ireland's lower house), usually every five years.
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Dún Laoghaire
Dún Laoghaire is a suburban coastal town in County Dublin, Ireland, about 12 km (7.5 miles) south of Dublin city centre.
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Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown
Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown (Dún Laoghaire–Ráth an Dúin) is a county in Ireland.
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Department of Education and Skills (Ireland)
The Department of Education and Skills (An Roinn Oideachais agus Scileanna) is a department of the Government of Ireland.
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Derry
Derry, officially Londonderry, is the second-largest city in Northern Ireland and the fourth-largest city on the island of Ireland.
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Derry/Londonderry name dispute
The names of the city and county of Derry or Londonderry in Northern Ireland are the subject of a naming dispute between Irish nationalists and unionists.
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Desmond Rebellions
The Desmond Rebellions occurred in 1569–1573 and 1579–1583 in the Irish province of Munster.
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District electoral division
A district electoral division (DED) is a former name given to a low-level territorial division in Ireland.
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Downpatrick
Downpatrick is a small-sized town about south of Belfast in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Drogheda
Drogheda is one of the oldest towns in Ireland.
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Dublin
Dublin is the capital of and largest city in Ireland.
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Dublin County Council
Dublin County Council (Comhairle Contae Bhaile Átha Cliath) was a local authority for the administrative county of County Dublin in the Republic of Ireland.
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Dublin Institute of Technology
Dublin Institute of Technology (commonly referred to as DIT) (Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Bhaile Atha Cliath) is one of the largest higher education institutions in Ireland.
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Dundalk
Dundalk is the county town of County Louth, Ireland.
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Dungarvan
Dungarvan is a coastal town and harbour in County Waterford, on the south coast of Ireland.
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Earl of Thomond
Earl of Thomond was an hereditary title in the Peerage of Ireland.
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Earldom of Ulster
The Earldom of Ulster was an Anglo-Norman lordship in northern medieval Ireland, established by John de Courcy from the conquest of the province of Ulaid in eastern Ulster.
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East Breifne
The Kingdom of East Breifne (Old Irish: Muintir-Maelmordha; Irish: Breifne Uí Raghallaigh) or Breifne O'Reilly was an historic kingdom of Ireland roughly corresponding to County Cavan that existed from 1256 to 1607.
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Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March
Edmund de Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March and jure uxoris Earl of Ulster (1 February 1352 – 27 December 1381) was son of Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, by his wife Philippa, daughter of William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury and Catherine Grandison.
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Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March
Edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March and 7th Earl of Ulster (6 November 1391 – 18 January 1425) was an English nobleman.
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Education and Training Board
An Education and Training Board (ETB) (Bord Oideachais agus Oiliúna) is a statutory local education body in the Republic of Ireland that administers some secondary education, most adult education and a very small amount of primary education in the state.
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Edward III of England
Edward III (13 November 1312 – 21 June 1377) was King of England and Lord of Ireland from January 1327 until his death; he is noted for his military success and for restoring royal authority after the disastrous and unorthodox reign of his father, Edward II.
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Elizabeth de Burgh, 4th Countess of Ulster
Elizabeth de Burgh, Duchess of Clarence, suo jure 4th Countess of Ulster and 5th Baroness of Connaught (6 July 1332 – 10 December 1363) was a Norman-Irish noblewoman who married Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence.
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Elizabeth I of England
Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death on 24 March 1603.
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Enclave and exclave
An enclave is a territory, or a part of a territory, that is entirely surrounded by the territory of one other state.
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Ennis
Ennis is the county town of County Clare, Ireland.
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Enniskillen
Enniskillen is a town and civil parish in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
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Eurostat
Eurostat is a Directorate-General of the European Commission located in Luxembourg.
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Fingal
Fingal is a county in Ireland.
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Flight of the Earls
The Flight of the Earls (Irish: Imeacht na nIarlaí) took place on 4 September 1607, when Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone and Red Hugh O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, and about ninety followers left Ulster in Ireland for mainland Europe.
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GAA provincial council
Provincial councils are organisational bodies within the Gaelic Athletic Association, each made up of several GAA counties.
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Gaelic Athletic Association
The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; Cumann Lúthchleas Gael, (CLG)) is an Irish international amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional Irish sports of hurling, camogie, Gaelic football, Gaelic handball and rounders.
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Gaelic Athletic Association county
A Gaelic Athletic Association county is a geographic region within the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), controlled by a county board and originally based on the 32 counties of Ireland as they were in 1884.
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Galway
Galway (Gaillimh) is a city in the West of Ireland, in the province of Connacht.
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Geoffrey de Geneville, 1st Baron Geneville
Geoffrey de Geneville, 1st Baron Geneville (1225/33 – 21 October 1314) also known as Geoffrey de Joinville, was an Anglo-French noble, supporter of Henry III, who appointed him Baron of Trim, County Meath, and, subsequently, a staunch supporter of Edward I.
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George Carew, 1st Earl of Totnes
George Carew, 1st Earl of Totnes (29 May 1555 – 27 March 1629), known as Sir George Carew between 1586 and 1605 and as The Lord Carew between 1605 and 1626, served under Elizabeth I during the Tudor conquest of Ireland and was appointed President of Munster.
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George I of Great Britain
George I (George Louis; Georg Ludwig; 28 May 1660 – 11 June 1727) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 and ruler of the Duchy and Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) in the Holy Roman Empire from 1698 until his death.
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Government of Ireland Act 1920
The Government of Ireland Act 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5 c. 67) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Grand jury
A grand jury is a legal body empowered to conduct official proceedings and investigate potential criminal conduct, and determine whether criminal charges should be brought.
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Henry II of England
Henry II (5 March 1133 – 6 July 1189), also known as Henry Curtmantle (Court-manteau), Henry FitzEmpress or Henry Plantagenet, ruled as Count of Anjou, Count of Maine, Duke of Normandy, Duke of Aquitaine, Count of Nantes, King of England and Lord of Ireland; at various times, he also partially controlled Wales, Scotland and Brittany.
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Henry Sidney
Sir Henry Sidney (1529 – 5 May 1586), Lord Deputy of Ireland, was the eldest son of Sir William Sidney of Penshurst, a prominent politician and courtier during the reigns of Henry VIII and Edward VI, from both of whom he received extensive grants of land, including the manor of Penshurst in Kent, which became the principal residence of the family.
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Henry VIII of England
Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 1509 until his death.
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History of Ireland
Prehistoric Ireland spans a period from the first known evidence of human presence dated to about 10,000 years ago until the emergence of "protohistoric" Gaelic Ireland at the time of Christianization in the 5th century.
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History of the United Kingdom
The history of the United Kingdom as a unified state can be treated as beginning in 1707 with the political union of the kingdoms of England and Scotland, into a united kingdom called Great Britain.
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House of Plantagenet
The House of Plantagenet was a royal house which originated from the lands of Anjou in France.
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Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone
Hugh O'Neill (Irish: Aodh Mór Ó Néill; literally Hugh The Great O'Neill; c. 1550 – 20 July 1616), was an Irish Gaelic lord, Earl of Tyrone (known as the Great Earl) and was later created The Ó Néill.
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Institutes of technology in Ireland
An Institute of Technology or IT is a type of higher education college found in the Republic of Ireland.
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Irish annals
A number of Irish annals, of which the earliest was the Chronicle of Ireland, were compiled up to and shortly after the end of the 17th century.
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Irish Free State
The Irish Free State (Saorstát Éireann; 6 December 192229 December 1937) was a state established in 1922 under the Anglo-Irish Treaty of December 1921.
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Irish Statute Book
The Irish Statute Book, also known as the electronic Irish Statute Book (eISB), is a database produced by the Office of the Attorney General of Ireland.
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Isabel de Clare, 4th Countess of Pembroke
Isabel de Clare, suo jure Countess of Pembroke and Striguil (1172–1220), was a Cambro-Norman-Irish noblewoman and one of the wealthiest heiresses in Wales and Ireland.
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ISO 3166-2:GB
ISO 3166-2:GB is the entry for the United Kingdom in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.
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ISO 3166-2:IE
ISO 3166-2:IE is the entry for Ireland in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.
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James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond
Lieutenant-General James FitzThomas Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, 1st Marquess of Ormond, 12th Earl of Ormond, 5th Earl of Ossory, 4th Viscount Thurles, 1st Baron Butler of Llanthony, 1st Earl of Brecknock, KG, PC (19 October 1610 – 21 July 1688) was an Anglo-Irish statesman and soldier, known as Earl of Ormond from 1634 to 1642 and Marquess of Ormond from 1642 to 1661.
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James VI and I
James VI and I (James Charles Stuart; 19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns on 24 March 1603 until his death in 1625.
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Joan de Geneville, 2nd Baroness Geneville
Joan de Geneville, 2nd Baroness Geneville, Countess of March, Baroness Mortimer (2 February 1286 – 19 October 1356), also known as Jeanne de Joinville, was the daughter of Sir Piers de Geneville and Joan of Lusignan.
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John Davies (poet)
Sir John Davies (16 April 1569 (baptised)8 December 1626) was an English poet, lawyer, and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1597 and 1621.
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John de Courcy
Sir John de Courcy (also Courci; 1150–1219) was an Anglo-Norman knight who arrived in Ireland in 1176.
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John Perrot
Sir John Perrot (7–11 November 1528 – 3 November 1592) served as Lord Deputy to Queen Elizabeth I of England during the Tudor conquest of Ireland.
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John Speed
John Speed (1551 or 1552 – 28 July 1629) was an English cartographer and historian.
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John, King of England
John (24 December 1166 – 19 October 1216), also known as John Lackland (Norman French: Johan sanz Terre), was King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216.
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Kilkenny
Kilkenny.
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Kingdom of England
The Kingdom of England (French: Royaume d'Angleterre; Danish: Kongeriget England; German: Königreich England) was a sovereign state on the island of Great Britain from the 10th century—when it emerged from various Anglo-Saxon kingdoms—until 1707, when it united with Scotland to form the Kingdom of Great Britain.
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Kingdom of Meath
Meath (Old Irish: Mide; spelt Mí in Modern Irish) was a kingdom in Ireland for over 1000 years.
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Le Mans
Le Mans is a city in France, on the Sarthe River.
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Lecale
Lecale, is the name of a peninsula and several different historical territorial divisions all located in the east of modern-day County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Leinster
Leinster (— Laighin / Cúige Laighean — /) is one of the Provinces of Ireland situated in the east of Ireland.
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Letterkenny
Letterkenny, nicknamed "the Cathedral Town", is the largest and most populous town in County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland.
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Lifford
Lifford (historically anglicised as Liffer) is the county town of County Donegal, Ireland.
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Limerick
Limerick (Luimneach) is a city in County Limerick, Ireland.
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Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence
Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, KG (29 November 133817 October 1368) was the third son, but the second son to survive infancy, of the English king Edward III and Philippa of Hainault.
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List of Irish counties by area
This is a list of the counties of Ireland ordered by area.
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List of Irish counties by population
This is a list of counties of Ireland ordered by population.
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List of Irish counties' coats of arms
The following is a list of Irish counties' coats of arms.
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Local administrative unit
Generally, a local administrative unit (LAU) is a low level administrative division of a country, ranked below a province, region, or state.
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Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898
The Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898 (61 & 62 Vict. c. 37) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland that established a system of local government in Ireland similar to that already created for England, Wales and Scotland by legislation in 1888 and 1889.
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Local Government Act 2001
The Local Government Act, 2001 (No. 37 of 2001) was enacted by the Oireachtas of Ireland on 21 July 2001.
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Local government in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is divided into 11 districts for local government purposes.
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Local government in the Republic of Ireland
In Ireland, local government functions are mostly exercised by thirty-one local authorities, termed County, City, or City and County Councils.
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Local Government Reform Act 2014
The Local Government Reform Act 2014 is an act of the Oireachtas providing for a major restructuring of local government in the Republic of Ireland with effect from the 2014 local elections.
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Longford
Longford is the county town of County Longford in Ireland.
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Lord Deputy of Ireland
The Lord Deputy was the representative of the monarch and head of the Irish executive under English rule, during the Lordship of Ireland and then the Kingdom of Ireland.
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Lord President of Munster
The post of Lord President of Munster was the most important office in the English government of the Irish province of Munster from its introduction in the Elizabethan era for a century, to 1672, a period including the Desmond Rebellions in Munster, the Nine Years' War, and the Irish Rebellion of 1641.
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Lordship of Meath
The Lordship of Meath was an extensive seigniorial liberty in medieval Ireland that was awarded to Hugh de Lacy by King Henry II of England by the service of fifty knights and with almost royal authority.
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Loughinsholin
Loughinsholin is a barony in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
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Marquess of Downshire
Marquess of Downshire is a title in the Peerage of Ireland.
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Mary I of England
Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558) was the Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 until her death.
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Maud de Lacy, Baroness Geneville
Maud de Lacy, Baroness Geneville (1230 – 11 April 1304) was a Norman-Irish noblewoman and wealthy heiress who inherited half the estates of her grandfather Walter de Lacy, Lord of Meath, upon his death in 1241.
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Michigan
Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes and Midwestern regions of the United States.
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Mid-East Region, Ireland
The Mid-East Region (coded IE022) is a NUTS Level III statistical region of Ireland.
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Mid-West Region, Ireland
The Mid-West Region (coded IE051) is a NUTS Level III statistical region of Ireland.
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Midlands Region, Ireland
The Midlands Region (coded IE012) is a NUTS Level III statistical region of Ireland.
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Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government
The Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government (An tAire Tithíochta, Pleanála agus Rialtais Áitiúil) is the senior minister at the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government in the Government of Ireland.
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Monaghan
Monaghan (pronounced) is the county town of County Monaghan, Ireland.
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Monarchy of Ireland
A monarchical system of government existed in Ireland from ancient times until, for what became the Republic of Ireland, the mid-twentieth century.
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Mullingar
Mullingar is the county town of County Westmeath in Ireland.
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Municipal district (Ireland)
A municipal district is a second-level local government area in Ireland which came into being on 1 June 2014, ten days after the local elections.
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Munster
Munster (an Mhumhain / Cúige Mumhan,.
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Naas
Naas (Nás na Ríogh, or An Nás) is the county town of County Kildare in Ireland.
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Navan
Navan (trans. "the Cave") is the county town of County Meath in Ireland.
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Nenagh
Nenagh or simply An tAonach, meaning “The Fair of Ormond” is the county town and second largest town in County Tipperary in Ireland.
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Newbridge, County Kildare
Newbridge, officially known by its Irish name Droichead Nua, is a town in County Kildare, Ireland.
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Newtownards
Newtownards, is a large town, townland and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Nine Years' War (Ireland)
The Nine Years' War or Tyrone's Rebellion took place in Ireland from 1593 to 1603.
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Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics
The Classification of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS; French: Nomenclature des unités territoriales statistiques) is a geocode standard for referencing the subdivisions of countries for statistical purposes.
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Norman invasion of Ireland
The Norman invasion of Ireland took place in stages during the late 12th century, at a time when Gaelic Ireland was made up of several kingdoms, with a High King claiming lordship over all.
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Normans in Ireland
The Normans in Ireland, or Hiberno-Normans, were a group of Normans who invaded the various realms of Gaelic Ireland.
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North East Liberties of Coleraine
The North East Liberties of Coleraine (named after Coleraine town) is a barony in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
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North Tipperary
North Tipperary (Tiobraid Árann Thuaidh) was a county in Ireland.
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North West Liberties of Londonderry
The North West Liberties of Londonderry is a barony in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
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Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Ulster-Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland, variously described as a country, province or region.
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NUTS 2 statistical regions of the Republic of Ireland
In the NUTS (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics) codes of Ireland (IE), there are three level 2 statistical regions.
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NUTS 3 statistical regions of the Republic of Ireland
There are eight regions at NUTS III level in Ireland.
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NUTS statistical regions of the Republic of Ireland
The Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) is a geocode standard for referencing the subdivisions of Ireland for statistical purposes.
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O'Reilly
O'Reilly (Ó Raghallaigh) is a group of families, ultimately all of Irish Gaelic origin, who were historically the kings of East Bréifne in what is today County Cavan.
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O'Toole (surname)
*O'Toole family, a leading family in Gaelic Leinster.
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Office of Public Sector Information
The Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) is the body responsible for the operation of Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO) and of other public information services of the United Kingdom.
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Omagh
Omagh is the county town of County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
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Palatine
A palatine or palatinus (in Latin; plural palatini; cf. derivative spellings below) is a high-level official attached to imperial or royal courts in Europe since Roman times.
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Partition of Ireland
The partition of Ireland (críochdheighilt na hÉireann) was the division of the island of Ireland into two distinct jurisdictions, Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland.
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Petty kingdom
A petty kingdom is a kingdom described as minor or "petty" by contrast to an empire or unified kingdom that either preceded or succeeded it (e.g. the numerous kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon England unified into the Kingdom of England in the 10th century, or the numerous Gaelic kingdoms of Ireland as the Kingdom of Ireland in the 16th century).
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Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster
Philippa of Clarence (16 August 1355 – 5 January 1382) was the suo jure Countess of Ulster.
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Plantation of Ulster
The Plantation of Ulster (Plandáil Uladh; Ulster-Scots: Plantin o Ulstèr) was the organised colonisation (plantation) of Ulstera province of Irelandby people from Great Britain during the reign of James VI and I. Most of the colonists came from Scotland and England, although there was a small number of Welsh settlers.
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Political geography
Political geography is concerned with the study of both the spatially uneven outcomes of political processes and the ways in which political processes are themselves affected by spatial structures.
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Port Laoise
Port Laoise, or Portlaoise (Irish, anglicised) is the county town of County Laois, Ireland.
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Postcode Address File
The Postcode Address File (PAF) is a database that contains all known "Delivery Points" and postcodes in the United Kingdom.
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Provinces of Ireland
Since the early 17th-century there have been four Provinces of Ireland: Connacht, Leinster, Munster and Ulster.
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Provincial championships
A Provincial Championship occurs in the Gaelic Athletic Association in Ireland.
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Rates (tax)
Rates are a type of property tax system in the United Kingdom, and in places with systems deriving from the British one, the proceeds of which are used to fund local government.
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Reform of local government in Northern Ireland
Reform of local government in Northern Ireland saw the replacement of the twenty-six districts created in 1973 with a smaller number of "super districts".
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Regional Authorities in Ireland
Regional Authorities in Ireland were established by the Local Government Act 1991 and came into existence in 1994.
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Republic of Ireland
Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a sovereign state in north-western Europe occupying 26 of 32 counties of the island of Ireland.
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Restoration (England)
The Restoration of the English monarchy took place in the Stuart period.
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Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
Richard FitzGilbert de Clare, The family name ‘de Clare’ was also rendered ‘of Clare’ in contemporary sources.
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Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York
Richard of York (also known as Richard Plantagenet), 3rd Duke of York KG (21 September 1411 – 30 December 1460), was a leading medieval English magnate, a great-grandson of King Edward III through his father, and a great-great-great-grandson of the same king through his mother.
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Riding (country subdivision)
A riding is an administrative jurisdiction or electoral district, particularly in several current or former Commonwealth countries.
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River Shannon
The River Shannon (Abha na Sionainne, an tSionainn, an tSionna) is the longest river in Ireland at.
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Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March
Roger Mortimer, 3rd Baron Mortimer, 1st Earl of March (25 April 1287 – 29 November 1330), was an English nobleman and powerful Marcher lord who gained many estates in the Welsh Marches and Ireland following his advantageous marriage to the wealthy heiress Joan de Geneville, 2nd Baroness Geneville.
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Roman province
In Ancient Rome, a province (Latin: provincia, pl. provinciae) was the basic and, until the Tetrarchy (from 293 AD), the largest territorial and administrative unit of the empire's territorial possessions outside Italy.
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Roscommon
Roscommon is the county town of County Roscommon in Ireland.
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Roscommon County, Michigan
Not to be confused with the county in the Republic of Ireland, County Roscommon. Roscommon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan.
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Roscommon–South Leitrim (Dáil Éireann constituency)
Roscommon–South Leitrim was a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas, from 2007 to 2016.
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Royal Mail
Royal Mail plc (Post Brenhinol; a' Phuist Rìoghail) is a postal service and courier company in the United Kingdom, originally established in 1516.
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Rural district
Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the administrative counties.
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Seneschal
A seneschal was a senior court appointment within a royal, ducal, or noble household during the Middle Ages and early Modern period, historically a steward or majordomo of a medieval great house, such as a royal household.
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Sheriff
A sheriff is a government official, with varying duties, existing in some countries with historical ties to England, where the office originated.
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Shire
A shire is a traditional term for a division of land, found in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and some other English speaking countries.
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Sligo
Sligo (—) is a coastal seaport and the county town of County Sligo, Ireland, within the western province of Connacht.
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Sligo–North Leitrim (Dáil Éireann constituency)
Sligo–North Leitrim was a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas, from 2007 to 2016.
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South Dublin
South Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath Theas) is a county in Ireland, within the province of Leinster, and the Dublin Region, a successor to County Dublin, from which its name derives.
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South Tipperary
South Tipperary (Tiobraid Árann Theas) was a county in Ireland.
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South-East Region, Ireland
The South-East Region (coded IE024) is a NUTS Level III statistical region of Ireland.
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South-West Region, Ireland
The South-West Region (coded IE025) is a NUTS Level III statistical region of Ireland.
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Southern Ireland (1921–22)
Southern Ireland (Deisceart Éireann) was the larger of the two parts of Ireland that were created when Ireland was partitioned under the Government of Ireland Act 1920.
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Swords, Dublin
Swords is the county town of Fingal and a key satellite of Greater Dublin, Ireland.
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Tallaght
Tallaght (Tamhlacht) is the largest town, and county town, of South Dublin, and the largest suburb of the city of Dublin, Ireland.
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Túath
A túath (plural túatha) was a medieval Irish polity smaller than a kingdom.
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The Pale
The Pale (An Pháil in Irish) or the English Pale (An Pháil Shasanach or An Ghalltacht) was the part of Ireland that was directly under the control of the English government in the late Middle Ages.
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Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex
Thomas Radclyffe (or Ratclyffe), 3rd Earl of Sussex KG (c. 15259 June 1583), was Lord Deputy of Ireland during the Tudor period of English history, and a leading courtier during the reign of Elizabeth I.
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Townland
A townland (baile fearainn; Ulster-Scots: toonlann) is a small geographical division of land used in Ireland.
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Tralee
Tralee is the county town of County Kerry in the south-west of Ireland.
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Trim, County Meath
Trim is a town in County Meath, Ireland.
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Tullamore
Tullamore is the county town of County Offaly, in the midlands of Ireland, and is located in the centre of the county.
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Twescard
Twescard is a former county of the Earldom of Ulster in medieval Ireland.
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Ulster
Ulster (Ulaidh or Cúige Uladh, Ulster Scots: Ulstèr or Ulster) is a province in the north of the island of Ireland.
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Ulster Scots dialects
Ulster Scots or Ulster-Scots (Ulstèr-Scotch), also known as Ullans, is the Scots language as spoken in parts of Ulster in Ireland.
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Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Ireland
In the Republic of Ireland, vehicle registration plates (commonly known as "number plates") are the visual indications of motor vehicle registration – officially termed "index marks" – which it has been mandatory since 1903 to display on most motor vehicles used on public roads in Ireland.
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Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom
Vehicle registration plates are the mandatory alphanumeric plates used to display the registration mark of a vehicle, and have existed in the United Kingdom since 1903.
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Vocational Education Committee
A Vocational Education Committee (VEC) (Coiste Gairmoideachais) was a statutory local education body in the Republic of Ireland that administered some secondary education, most adult education and a very small amount of primary education in the state.
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Walter de Burgh, 1st Earl of Ulster
Walter de Burgh, 1st Earl of Ulster, 2nd Lord of Connaught (– 28 July 1271), also spelt Bourke or Burke, was an Irish peer from the House of Burke.
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Walter de Lacy, Lord of Meath
Walter de Lacy (c. 1172–1241) was lord of Meath in Ireland.
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Waterford
Waterford (from Old Norse Veðrafjǫrðr, meaning "ram (wether) fjord") is a city in Ireland.
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West Region, Ireland
The West Region (coded IE013) is a NUTS Level III statistical region of the Republic of Ireland.
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Wexford
Wexford (Yola: Weiseforth) is the county town of County Wexford, Ireland.
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Wicklow
Wicklow is the county town of County Wicklow and the capital of the Mid-East Region in Ireland.
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William de Burgh
William de Burgh (c. 1160 - winter 1205/1206) was the founder of the de Burgh/Burke/Bourke dynasty in Ireland.
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William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1146 or 1147 – 14 May 1219), also called William the Marshal (Norman French: Williame li Mareschal), was an Anglo-Norman soldier and statesman.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counties_of_Ireland
