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County Cavan

Basic Facts about County Cavan

The Province of Ulster

Ulster, or in Irish Cúige Uladh, encompasses the North of Ireland. The counties of Antrim, Armagh, Cavan, Derry, Donegal, Down, Fermanagh, Monaghan and Tyrone make up this ancient province.

The Province of Connacht

Connacht, or in Irish Cúige Chonnacht, encompasses the West of Ireland. The counties of Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Roscommon and Sligo make up this ancient province. Major towns are Galway City and Sligo.

The Province of Leinster

Leinster, or in Irish Cúige Laighean, encompasses the Midlands and the South-East. The counties of Carlow, Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Longford, Louth, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Wexford and finally Wicklow make up this ancient province.

The Province of Munster

Munster, or in Irish Cúige Mumhan, encompasses the Southwest and is Ireland's largest province. The counties of Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary and Waterford make up Munster.

County Westmeath

Basic Facts about County Westmeath

County Wexford

Basic Facts about County Wexford

County Roscommon

Basic Facts about County Roscommon

County Laois

Basic Facts about County Laois

County Kerry

Basic Facts about County Kerry

County Kilkenny

Basic Facts about County Kilkenny

County Longford

Basic Facts about County Longford

County Tipperary

Basic Facts about County Tipperary

County Limerick

Basic Facts about County Limerick

County Kildare

Basic Facts about County Kildare

County Monaghan

Basic Facts about County Monaghan

County Louth

Basic Facts about County Louth

County Donegal

Basic Facts about County Donegal

County Leitrim

Basic Facts about County Leitrim

County Sligo

Basic Facts about County Sligo

County Offaly

Basic Facts about County Offaly

County Wicklow

Basic Facts about County Wicklow

County Meath

Basic Facts about County Meath

County Dublin

Basic Facts about County Dublin

County Carlow

Basic Facts about County Carlow

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