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== == Éire is the usual name used in modern Irish, and is one of the two official names of the Republic of Ireland. "Éirinn" is the dative case, while "Éireann" is the genitive case. Older names include Banba, Fodla, Ériu and Erin.
The word for Ireland in the Irish language is Éire. Note the line above the first letter, which is known as a fada.
Éire (ae-rih)

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