List of Ireland-related topics
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[edit] Architecture
[edit] Communications
[edit] Culture
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Craggaunowen · Chester Beatty Library · Cobh Heritage Centre · Crawford Municipal Art Gallery · Donegal County Museum · Donegal Railway Centre · Downpatrick & County Down Railway† · Dublin Writers Museum · Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery · Hunt Museum · Irish Jewish Museum · Irish Museum of Modern Art · Irish Republican History Museum† · James Joyce Centre · James Joyce Tower and Museum · Kerry County Museum · Kilmainham Gaol · Marsh's Library · Museum of Country Life · National Gallery of Ireland · National Library of Ireland · National Maritime Museum of Ireland · National Museum of Ireland · National Print Museum of Ireland · National Transport Museum of Ireland · National Wax Museum · Natural History Museum · Ormeau Baths Gallery† · Pearse Museum · Somme Heritage Centre† · Saint Patrick Visitor Centre† · State Heraldic Museum · Ulster American Folk Park† · Ulster Folk and Transport Museum† · Ulster Museum† · Waterford Museum of Treasures |
[edit] Economy
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Allied Irish Banks · Anglo Irish Bank · Bank of Ireland · CRH · C&C Group · DCC · Élan Corporation · FBD Holdings · Grafton Group · Greencore · IAWS · Independent News & Media · Irish Life and Permanent · Kerry Group · Kingspan Group · McInerney Holdings · Paddy Power · Ryanair · Smurfit Kappa · United Drug |
[edit] Education
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Republic of Ireland | Dublin City University · National University of Ireland · University of Dublin · University of Limerick |
NUI Constituent Universities | Cork · Dublin · Galway · Maynooth |
DU Constituent College | Trinity College, Dublin |
Northern Ireland | Queen's University Belfast · University of Ulster · Open University in Ireland |
QUB University Colleges | St. Mary's · Stranmillis |
Other degree awarding authorities in Ireland: Dublin Institute of Technology · HETAC · King's Inns · Pontifical University · Presbyterian Theological Faculty · Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland |
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Athlone · Blanchardstown · Carlow · Cork · Dundalk · Dún Laoghaire · Galway-Mayo · Letterkenny · Limerick · Sligo · Tallaght · Tralee · Waterford See also: Dublin Institute of Technology |
[edit] Food and beverages
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Aldi • Centra • Dunnes Stores • Lidl • L&N • Marks and Spencer • SuperValu • Superquinn • Tesco Ireland • The Cope |
[edit] Geography
[edit] Places
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Republic of Ireland | Dublin • Cork • Limerick • Galway • Waterford • Kilkenny |
Northern Ireland | Belfast • Derry • Armagh • Newry • Lisburn |
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Connacht | |
Munster |
Clare · Cork (Cork City) · Kerry · Limerick (Limerick City) · Tipperary (North Tipperary • South Tipperary) · Waterford (Waterford City) |
Leinster | |
Ulster | |
Italics denote non-administrative counties · (Parentheses) denote eponymous cities or non-traditional counties |
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Archaeological Ensemble of the Brú na Bóinne (Bend of the Boyne) (Dowth • Knowth • Newgrange • Monknewton • Newgrange cursus • Townleyhall passage grave) · Skellig Michael (Sceilig Mhichil) · Giant's Causeway (Northern Ireland) |
[edit] History
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Signatories of the Proclamation of the Republic (executed after the Rising) Patrick Pearse · Tom Clarke · Thomas MacDonagh · Joseph Mary Plunkett · Éamonn Ceannt · Seán Mac Diarmada · James Connolly |
Also executed for their role in the Rising Ned Daly · Willie Pearse · Michael O'Hanrahan · John MacBride · Michael Mallin · Con Colbert · Seán Heuston · Thomas Kent · Roger Casement |
Other Irish figures Éamon de Valera · Constance Markiewicz · The O'Rahilly · Eoin MacNeill · Eamon Bulfin · Cathal Brugha · Richard Mulcahy |
British figures John Maxwell · Lord Wimborne · Augustine Birrell · Matthew Nathan · Lord French |
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Divisions | 10th (Irish) Division · 16th (Irish) Division · 36th (Ulster) Division | Peace Park, Messines |
Regiments | Ireland: Connaught Rangers · Leinster Regiment · Royal Dublin Fusiliers · Royal Munster Fusiliers · Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers · Royal Irish Fusiliers · Royal Irish Regiment · Royal Irish Rifles · Britain: Irish Guards · Liverpool Irish · London Irish Rifles · Royal Irish Dragoon Guards · Tyneside Irish Brigade · Royal Irish Lancers · Canada: The Irish Regiment of Canada · 199th (Duchess of Connaught's Own Irish Rangers) Battalion · 208th (Canadian Irish) Battalion · 121st (Western Irish) Battalion · South Africa: South African Irish Regiment · United States: 69th Infantry Regiment |
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Battles | Battle of Mons · Battle of Galipolli · Battle of Loos · Battle of Hulluch · 2nd Battle of Ypres · Battle of the Somme · Battle of Guillemont · Battle of Ginchy · Battle of Messines · Macedonian Campaign · Battle of Gaza · Battle of Passchendale · Battle of Cambrai · Spring Offensive · Hundred Days Offensive | |
Background | National Volunteers · Ulster Volunteers · Curragh Incident · Allied armies · Easter Rising · Irish Brigade · Conscription Crisis of 1918 | |
Memorials | Irish National War Memorial Gardens · Island of Ireland Peace Park · Ulster Tower Thiepval · Menin Gate Memorial | |
Popular culture | It's a Long Way to Tipperary · The Footballer of Loos · Artists: William Orpen · Francis Ledwidge |
[edit] Ideologies
[edit] Law
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Defunct Irish Police Forces | Belfast Town Police · Dublin Metropolitan Police · Irish Republican Police · Royal Irish Constabulary · Royal Ulster Constabulary · Ulster Special Constabulary |
Northern Ireland | Belfast Harbour Police · Belfast International Airport Constabulary · Larne Harbour Police · Ministry of Defence Police · Police Service of Northern Ireland · Royal Military Police |
Republic of Ireland | Airport Police Fire Service · Dublin Harbour Police · Dun Laoghaire Harbour Police · Garda Síochána na hÉireann · Garda Síochána Reserve · Póilíní Airm |
[edit] Language
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History of the language · Primitive Irish · Old Irish · Middle Irish · Modern Irish | |
Connacht Irish · Munster Irish · Newfoundland Irish · Ulster Irish | |
Initial mutations · Morphology (declension, verbs) · Phonology · Syntax · Orthography · Ogham · Gaelic script |
[edit] Media
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Television (National) | |
Television (Local) | |
Television (International) |
RTÉ International (planned) |
Radio (Terrestrial) | |
Radio (Digital) | |
Radio (International) |
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Music: Bubble Hits |
Sport: Setanta Ireland |
Local: DTV · P5TV · Cabletext Waterford |
Future Channels: RTÉ International · DCTV · Cork Community Television Northern Ireland: |
General Entertainment: BBC One Northern Ireland · BBC Two Northern Ireland · UTV · Channel 4 |
International Channels with Republic of Ireland advertising |
Children: Nickelodeon · Nick Jr. |
Documentaries: Discovery Channel · National Geographic |
General Entertainment: E4 · Living · Paramount Comedy 1 · Sky One · TV5MONDE |
Music: MTV |
News: Sky News |
Sport: Sky Sports 1 · Sky Sports 2 |
[edit] Music
[edit] Nationhood
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Ireland (1937–present) • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1922†–present) inc. Northern Ireland | |
Medieval period |
Gaelic Ireland (prehistory–1607) • Lordship of Ireland (1171–1541) |
Modern period |
Kingdom of Ireland (1541–1801) • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801–1922†) |
Twentieth century |
Irish Free State (1922–37) |
See also |
Confederate Ireland (1642–53) • Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland (1649–60) • Irish Republic (1919–22) • Northern Ireland (1922–72) • Southern Ireland (1921–22) |
†Date marks the secession of the majority of Ireland from the United Kingdom rather than the creation of a new state. Official name was changed in 1927. 1922 is the de facto date accepted by historians as the end of an era. |
[edit] Officials
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Uachtaráin na hÉireann |
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[edit] Politics
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Constitution | |
Oireachtas | |
Government | |
Courts | |
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Miscellaneous |
Rialtas na hÉireann |
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An Taoiseach (Prime Minister) • An Tánaiste (Deputy Prime Minister) Agriculture, Fisheries & Food • Arts, Sport & Tourism • Communications, Energy & Natural Resources • Community, Rural & Gaeltacht Affairs • Defence • Education & Science • Enterprise, Trade & Employment • Environment, Heritage & Local Government • Finance • Foreign Affairs • Health & Children • Justice, Equality & Law Reform • Social & Family Affairs • Transport & the Marine Former Government Positions: Communications • Co-ordination of Defensive Measures • Economic Affairs • Fine Arts • Industries • Irish • Labour • Posts & Telegraphs • Public Service • Publicity • Supplies |
Rialtais na hÉireann |
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1st Dáil (1919–1921) • 2nd Dáil (1921–1922) • 3rd Dáil (1922–1923) • 4th Dáil (1923–1927) • 5th Dáil (1927) • 6th Dáil (1927–1932) • 7th Dáil (1932–1933) • 8th Dáil (1933–1937) • 9th Dáil (1937–1938) • 10th Dáil (1938–1943) • 11th Dáil (1943–1944) • 12th Dáil (1944–1948) • 13th Dáil (1948–1951) • 14th Dáil (1951–1954) • 15th Dáil (1954–1957) • 16th Dáil (1957–1961) • 17th Dáil (1961–1965) • 18th Dáil (1965–1969) • 19th Dáil (1969–1973) • 20th Dáil (1973–1977) • 21st Dáil (1977–1981) • 22nd Dáil (1981–1982) • 23rd Dáil (1982) • 24th Dáil (1982–1987) • 25th Dáil (1987–1989) • 26th Dáil (1989–1992) • 27th Dáil (1992–1997) • 28th Dáil (1997–2002) • 29th Dáil (2002–2007) • 30th Dáil (2007—) |
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Belfast Agreement | |
Member bodies | |
Member jurisdictions |
Guernsey • Isle of Man • Jersey • Northern Ireland • Ireland • Scotland • United Kingdom • Wales |
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[edit] Religion
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Province of Armagh | Archdiocese of Armagh · Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise · Diocese of Clogher · Diocese of Derry · Diocese of Down and Connor · Diocese of Dromore · Diocese of Kilmore · Diocese of Meath · Diocese of Raphoe |
Province of Cashel and Emly | Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly · Diocese of Cloyne · Diocese of Cork and Ross · Diocese of Kerry · Diocese of Killaloe · Diocese of Limerick · Diocese of Waterford and Lismore |
Province of Dublin | Archdiocese of Dublin · Diocese of Ferns · Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin · Diocese of Ossory |
Province of Tuam | Archdiocese of Tuam · Diocese of Achonry · Diocese of Clonfert · Diocese of Elphin · Diocese of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora · Diocese of Killala |
[edit] Science & technology
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Republic of Ireland | Dublin City University · National University of Ireland · University of Dublin · University of Limerick |
NUI Constituent Universities | Cork · Dublin · Galway · Maynooth |
DU Constituent College | Trinity College, Dublin |
Northern Ireland | Queen's University Belfast · University of Ulster · Open University in Ireland |
QUB University Colleges | St. Mary's · Stranmillis |
Other degree awarding authorities in Ireland: Dublin Institute of Technology · HETAC · King's Inns · Pontifical University · Presbyterian Theological Faculty · Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland |
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Athlone · Blanchardstown · Carlow · Cork · Dundalk · Dún Laoghaire · Galway-Mayo · Letterkenny · Limerick · Sligo · Tallaght · Tralee · Waterford See also: Dublin Institute of Technology |
[edit] Sport
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Federation | Irish Hockey Association |
National Team | Men's Team |
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Senior club competitions | |
Junior Club Competitions | Women's ESB Irish Junior Cup · Men's Irish Junior Cup |
Schools Competitions | All Ireland Schools (Boys) Hockey Championship • The Kate Russell Cup |
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Irish Provincial councils | Connacht Council • Leinster Council • Munster Council • Ulster Council |
Counties of Connacht | Galway • Leitrim • Mayo • Roscommon • Sligo |
Counties of Leinster | Carlow • Dublin • Kildare • Kilkenny • Laois • Longford • Louth • Meath • Offaly • Westmeath • Wexford • Wicklow |
Counties of Munster | Clare • Cork • Kerry • Limerick • Tipperary • Waterford |
Counties of Ulster | Antrim • Armagh • Cavan • Derry • Donegal • Down • Fermanagh • Monaghan • Tyrone |
Counties of the British Provincial council | Gloucestershire • Hertfordshire • Lancashire • London • Scotland • Warwickshire • Yorkshire |
Counties of other regions | Australasia • Canada • Europe • New York • USA (excluding New York) |
Non county bodies | Camogie Association of Ireland • Féile na nGael • Higher Education GAA • Irish Collegiate Handball Association • Games Administion Committee • Ladies' Gaelic Football Association |
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Capacity 25,000 + | Breffni Park • Casement Park • Croke Park • Cusack Park • FitzGerald Stadium • Gaelic Grounds • Healy Park • McHale Park • Nowlan Park • O'Moore Park • Pearse Stadium • Páirc Uí Chaoimh • Semple Stadium • St. Jarlath's Park • St. Tiernach's Park • Wexford Park |
Lists | List of GAA Stadiums |
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Governing body | Irish Rugby Football Union |
Provinces | Connacht • Leinster • Munster • Ulster |
National teams | Ireland • A • 7's • U-21 • U-19 • Schoolboys • Women's • British and Irish Lions |
Competitions | Magners League • AIB League |
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[edit] External links
- Sports News
- Irish Sports Council
- Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism
- Olympic Council of Ireland
- Sports Institute of Northern Ireland
- Sports Council Northern Ireland
- Sports Campus Ireland
- Sports News & Information
[edit] Transport
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Aer Arann · Aer Lingus · CityJet · Ryanair |
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Republic of Ireland: Abbeyshrule • Connemara • Cork • Donegal • Dublin • Galway • Kerry • Knock • Weston • Shannon • Sligo • Waterford • Casement Aerodrome Northern Ireland: Belfast City • Belfast International • City of Derry • Enniskillen/St Angelo Airport • Newtownards |
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Bus Éireann – Irish Bus · Dublin Bus – Bus Átha Cliath · Iarnród Éireann – Irish Rail |
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Motorways | M1 · M2 · M3 · M5 · M12 · M22 · A8(M) | |
Main 'A' Roads | A1 · A2 · A3 · A4 · A5 · A6 · A7 · A12 · A20 · A24 · A26 · A29 · A36 · A509 | |
Others | Donegall Square · Donegall Road · Falls Road · Glenshane Pass · Lisburn Road · Malone Road · Shankill Road · Westlink |
[edit] See also
- Lists of country-related topics - similar lists for other countries