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Yes, but it is an incorrect name.

Some people in Northern Ireland and Britian, and sometimes visitors, refer to the republic of Ireland as 'southern Ireland'; everyone else calls it 'Ireland', which is the correct English language name. In the Irish language it is called Éire.

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