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How many counties are there in Ireland?

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  1. 35.

    The counties in Ireland are:

    County Antrim*

    County Armagh*

    County Carlow

    County Cavan

    County Clare

    County Cork

    County Donegal

    Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown (1)

    County Down*

    County Fingal (1)

    County Fermanagh*

    County Galway

    County Kerry

    County Kildare

    County Kilkenny

    County Laois

    County Leitrim

    County Limerick

    County Londonderry*

    County Longford

    County Louth

    County Mayo

    County Meath

    County Monaghan

    County Offaly

    County Roscommon

    County Sligo

    South Dublin (1)

    North Tipperary (2)

    South Tipperary (2)

    County Tyrone*

    County Waterford

    County Westmeath

    County Wexford

    County Wicklow

    Those counties marked with an asterisk are in Northern Ireland - the remainder are in the Republic of Ireland.

    Notes:

    1. County Fingal, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, and South Dublin replaced the now non-existent County Dublin, which was effectively abolished when the Local Government Act 2001 (Section 10) was enacted.

    2. Similarly, County Tipperary has been replaced in legislation with North and South Tipperary.


  2. Republic of Ireland

    Dublin

    Wicklow

    Wexford

    Carlow

    Kildare

    Meath

    Louth

    Monaghan

    Cavan

    Longford

    Westmeath

    Offaly

    Laois

    Kilkenny

    Waterford

    Cork

    Kerry

    Limerick

    Tipperary

    Clare

    Galway

    Mayo

    Roscommon

    Sligo

    Leitrim

    Donegal

    =26

    Northern Ireland

    Fermanagh

    Tyrone

    Londonderry1

    Antrim

    Down

    Armagh

    =6

    altogether 32!!

  3. 32, Although only 26 are Republic of Ireland - the other 6 are Northern Ireland and under British rule

  4. Leinster (Cúige Laighin):

    Dublin

    Carlow  

    Kildare  

    Kilkenny

    Laois

    Longford

    Louth

    Meath

    Offaly

    Westmeath

    Wexford

    Wicklow

    Munster (Cúige Mumhan):

    Clare

    Cork

    Kerry

    Limerick

    Tipperary

    Waterford

    Connacht (Cúige Chonnacht):

    Galway

    Leitrim

    Mayo

    Roscommon

    Sligo

    Ulster (Cúige Uladh):

    Cavan

    Donegal

    Monaghan

    Antrim

    Armagh

    Down

    Fermanagh

    Derry

    Tyrone

    Grand Total of 32!

  5. 32, 35 which is true?

  6. 32, but all four provinces were ruled by four different, Families until the invasion, of Britain, some 800 hundred years ago

  7. there are 32 counties in Ireland; 26 in the Republic, 6 in Northern Ireland.

    Thieu_iot is incorrect, Fingal, North Tipperary, South Tipperary etc are county council districts not COUNTIES.  Dublin is still a county as is Tipperary and Wikipedia is cr*p

  8. 32

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