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What nationality is the last name quigley?
Irish. My ancestors were Irish Catholics. A branch of the family left County Donegal in the northwest corner of the Republic of Ireland, during the potato famines and immigrated to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.
What country is Derry located in?
Derry, sometimes referred to as Londonderry, is in Northern Ireland. Derry is a city and is also a county. The name comes from Doire, referring to an oak wood. Derry is sometimes referred as the Oak Leaf County.
Why is Ireland sometimes called the Republic of Ireland?
Well first it is a republic and the name Republic of Ireland is used to distinguish it from Northern Ireland. The official name, according to the constitution is Éire or in English it is Ireland.
Is limerick in southern Ireland?
No. Limerick is a county and a city in the midwest of Ireland. Shannon is a town in county Clare in the west of Ireland and it is the name of a river that flows through the centre of Ireland. Its source is near but not in Northern Ireland, and it flows into the Atlantic in the midwest of Ireland, passing through Limerick city and close to the town of Shannon.
Is Ireland divided into two i.e northern Ireland and republic of Ireland?
The island of Ireland contains both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. The name "Ireland" is also an official name for the Republic of Ireland. The other name used is the Irish version: Éire. You will see that on coins and stamps.
What is the Irish name for the ROI?
the name of the Republic of Ireland is officially "Éire" -- Ireland. In the official name the word "Republic" is not used
Is Cork in Ireland?
Yes. Cork is the name of the largest county in Ireland. It is also the name of the second city of Ireland, which is in county Cork.
What is the name of the county town of the smallest county ireland?
Louth is the smallest county in Ireland and its county town is Dundalk.
Is Dublin a county?
Yes Dublin is a county in Ireland. It is also the name of a city, which is in the county and is the capital of Ireland.
What is the name for the republic of Ireland?
In English the Republic of Ireland; in the Irish language An Phoblacht na hÉireann.
Name a county in Ireland that began with p?
No county in Ireland starts with the letter P.
Does Leitrim Ireland belong to Great Britain?
No. Leitrim is a county in the Republic of Ireland. Great Britain is the name of the island that consists of England, Wales and Scotland. So Leitrim is on a completely separate island. On the island of Ireland, along with the Republic of Ireland, there is also Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland, along with Great Britain, are collectively known as the United Kingdom. Leitrim is not in Northern Ireland.
