List of Ireland-related topics explained

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Architecture

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Architects' Alliance of Ireland Architectural Association of Ireland Architecture of Ireland Castles in Ireland Irish Architectural Archive Heritage Council Historic houses Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland Irish Georgian Society List of monastic houses in Ireland List of Irish towns with a Market House

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Notable buildings American Embassy Áras an Uachtaráin Chambered cairn Farmleigh Four Courts Irish Houses of Parliament Leinster House Liberty Hall Irish round tower Spire of Dublin Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland

Communications

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An Post Dublin postal districts General Post Office People on the postage stamps of Ireland Postage stamps of Ireland Definitive postage stamps of Ireland Postal addresses in the Republic of Ireland

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Broadcasting Authority of Ireland BT Ireland Commission for Communications Regulation Telecommunications in the Republic of Ireland Eir HEAnet Proposed British Isles fixed sea link connections

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Irish Broadband IE Domain Registry Internet Neutral Exchange IrelandOffline ITnet Three Ireland Vodafone Ireland

Culture

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Aosdána Celts Celtic art Celtic calendar Imbolc (1 February) Beltane (1 May) Lughnasadh (1 August) Samhain (1 November) Halloween (31 October) Modern Celts Chief of the Name Craic Cúirt International Festival of Literature Culture of Ireland Gaeltacht Gaeltarra Éireann Údarás na Gaeltachta Gaels Irish people Irish art List of Irish artists Migration Period art National Gallery of Ireland Hugh Lane Gallery Irish Museum of Modern Art Ulster Museum Kerlin Gallery Public holidays in the Republic of Ireland Saint Patrick's Day (17 March) Other notable dates Bloomsday (16 June) Quarter days Irish Catholics

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Irish dance Jig Step dance Reel Riverdance Irish diaspora Irish Americans Irish Australians Irish Canadians Irish Newfoundlanders Irish Quebecers Irish migration to Great Britain Irish immigration to Puerto Rico Irish immigration to Mexico Irish military diaspora Saint Patrick's Battalion The Gathering Ireland 2013 Irish prose fiction List of Irish novelists List of Irish short story writers Irish film Irish literature Irish mythology Banshee Leprechaun Oisín Ossian Tír na nÓg Púca Will-o'-the-wisp Irish poetry List of Irish poets Irish Social Season

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Irish theatre Abbey Theatre List of Irish dramatists Irish Travellers Shelta List of Irish cultural institutions List of Irish people Music of Ireland National Anthem Bagpipes Donegal fiddle tradition Great Irish warpipes List of Irish ballads The Fields of Athenry Uilleann pipes National symbols Flag List of flags of Ireland List of flags used in Northern Ireland Coat of arms of Ireland Harp / Celtic harp Shamrock Nettlemas Orange Order Pejorative Anti-Irish sentiment An Irish solution to an Irish problem GUBU Paddywagon Scoti Taig West Brit List of public art in Dublin An Tóstal

Economy

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Airtricity Banknotes of the Republic of Ireland Series A Banknotes Series B Banknotes Series C Banknotes Bewley's Big Four Bank of Ireland First Trust Bank Northern Bank Ulster Bank Big Four Allied Irish Banks Bank of Ireland Danske Bank Ulster Bank Bord na Móna

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Camara Celtic Tiger Central Bank of Ireland Central Statistics Office Coins of the Republic of Ireland Irish euro coins Irish pound coin Companies Registration Office DeLorean Motor Company Demographics of the Republic of Ireland Deposit interest retention tax Economy of Northern Ireland Economy of the Republic of Ireland Élan Electricity Supply Board Ervia Financial services in the Republic of Ireland Guinness Guinness World Records

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IDA Ireland Intel Ireland Irish pound Irish Stock Exchange Irish Taxi Council Laser debit card Irish linen List of companies of Ireland Natural resources of the Republic of Ireland Irish Conservation Box Northern Ireland Electricity Permanent TSB Personal Public Service Number Product liability in the Republic of Ireland Irish property bubble State-sponsored bodies of the Republic of Ireland Suas Educational Development Taxation in the Republic of Ireland Tourism in the Republic of Ireland Water supply and sanitation in the Republic of Ireland

Education

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Education in the Republic of Ireland Central Applications Office Gaisce – The President's Award Graduate diploma Higher Certificate Higher diploma Higher Education Authority List of Irish learned societies List of schools in the Republic of Ireland List of schools in County Dublin List of higher education institutions in the Republic of Ireland

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National Institute for Higher Education Institutes of technology in Ireland National Qualifications Authority of Ireland Further Education and Training Awards Council Higher Education and Training Awards Council National Certificate National Diploma Postgraduate diploma Postgraduate Applications Centre

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State Examinations Commission Junior Certificate Leaving Certificate Education and Training Board Vocational Education Committee Education in Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations & Assessment Lists of schools in Northern Ireland List of universities in Northern Ireland Union of Students in Ireland Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition

Food and beverages

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Baileys Irish Cream Bangers Black and Tan Boxty Cidona Irish breakfast Irish coffee

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Irish cuisine Irish stew Irish whiskey Poitín Potato bread/cake/farls/fadges Rashers Red lemonade

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Saint Brendan's Soda bread Stout Tayto Tripe and Drisheen Tanora Veda bread

Geography

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Geography of Ireland Drumlin Peat bog Rockall

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Conservation Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland

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Coastal landforms of Ireland List of bays of the British Isles (Ireland) List of loughs of Ireland

Places

See main article: List of places in Ireland.

History

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Air India Flight 182 All-for-Ireland League Anglo-Irish Anglo-Irish Treaty Anglo-Irish trade war Anglo-Irish Agreement Articles 2 and 3 of the Constitution of Ireland Battle of Dublin Battle of the Boyne Belfast Agreement ("Good Friday Agreement") Belfast blitz Black and Tans Blueshirts Bloody Sunday (1920) Bloody Sunday (1972) Boundary Commission Catholic emancipation Cliathairi Coat of arms of Ireland Congested Districts Board for Ireland Confederate Ireland Conradh na Gaeilge Connaught Rangers Conscription Crisis of 1918 Committee on Evil Literature Council of Ireland Council of Irish Genealogical Organisations Cromwellian conquest of Ireland Cumann na mBan Desmond Rebellions Easter Rising Proclamation of the Republic Erin go bragh External Relations Act Garden of Remembrance Garda Síochána Gerrymander Government of Ireland Act 1920 Great Irish Famine Legacy Great Seal of the Irish Free State Great Seal of Northern Ireland

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History of Ireland History of Ireland (400–800) List of High Kings of Ireland History of Northern Ireland History of Derry History of the Republic of Ireland History of Dublin History of Limerick History of Galway History of Waterford Timeline of Irish history List of years in Ireland Irish conflicts Irish Civil War Irish Coercion Act Irish Convention Irish Crown Jewels Irish Declaration of Independence Irish diaspora Irish Famine (1879) Irish Guards Irish Home Rule movement Irish House of Commons 1923 Irish Hunger Strikes Irish Hunger Strike (1981) Irish Land Acts Irish Land and Labour Association Irish Land Commission Irish military diaspora Irish National Land League Irish National War Memorial Gardens Irish nobility Irish neutrality during World War II Irish Parliamentary Party Irish Famine (1740–41) Irish Rebellion of 1641 Irish Rebellion of 1798 Irish Reform Association Irish State Coach Irish Volunteers Irish War of Independence Irish Victoria Cross recipients Irish 10th Division, 1914 Irish 16th Division, 1914 Island of Ireland Peace Park Land Conference Last Light Ceremony Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898

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Magdalene laundries in Ireland Maze Prison Megalith Message to the Free Nations of the World Military of Ireland More Irish than the Irish themselves National Volunteers New Departure Nuclear Energy Board Norse–Gaels Nine Years' War Oath of Allegiance Old English Omagh bombing Penal Laws (Britain) Penal Laws (Ireland) Plan of Campaign Protestant Ascendancy Rome Rule Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Royal Irish Constabulary Royal Ulster Rifles Royal Dublin Fusiliers Royal Munster Fusiliers Seal of the president of Ireland Siege of Derry Statutes of Kilkenny Statute of Westminster 1931 Sunningdale Agreement Tenant Right League The Emergency (Ireland) Plan Kathleen Plan W Operation Green Operation Lobster Operation Lobster I Operation Seagull Operation Seagull I Operation Seagull II Operation Whale Operation Osprey Operation Sea Eagle Operation Mainau Operation Innkeeper The Pale The Troubles United Irish League

Ideologies

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Ancient Order of Hibernians Irish nationalism Irish republicanism Irish National Liberation Army Irish Republican Army Irish Republican Army (1919–1922) Irish Republican Army (1922–1969) Official Irish Republican Army Provisional Irish Republican Army Continuity Irish Republican Army Real Irish Republican Army Irish Republican Brotherhood

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Unionism in Ireland Ulster loyalism Red Hand Commando Ulster Defence Association Ulster Volunteer Force Loyalist Volunteer Force Irish neutrality

Law

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Abortion in Ireland Same-sex marriage in the Republic of Ireland Courts of the Republic of Ireland Supreme Court High Court Court of Appeal Circuit Court District Court Special Criminal Court

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Legislation Government of Ireland Act 1920 Law of the Republic of Ireland Constitution Dáil Constitution (1919) Constitution of the Irish Free State (1922) Constitution of Ireland (1937) Constitutional amendments Freedom of Information Act 1997 Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898 Republic of Ireland Act 1948 Northern Ireland Act 1998

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Policing Garda Síochána Police Service of Northern Ireland List of High Court judges of Northern Ireland Referendum on the European Constitution Warrant of Appointment

Language

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Goidelic substrate hypothesis Celtic languages Proto-Celtic language Insular Celtic languages Goidelic languages Gaelic Ogham Primitive Irish Old Irish Middle Irish Irish language Connacht Irish Munster Irish Ulster Irish Irish initial mutations

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Irish language in Northern Ireland Irish language in Newfoundland Irish language outside Ireland Irish conjugation Irish declension Irish grammar Irish name Irish orthography Irish phonology Irish syntax Irish words used in the English language Modern literature in Irish Place names in Ireland English words of Irish origin Manx language Scottish Gaelic

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Hiberno-English Scots language Ulster Scots dialect Shelta Yola Euro English

Media

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Celtic Media Group Fair City Ros na Rún Father Ted Craggy Island Independent News & Media Independent Media Center Jacob's Award List of newspapers in the Republic of Ireland Irish Bulletin The Irish Times Iris Oifigiúil

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Newspaper Licensing Ireland Radio in the Republic of Ireland RTÉ Radio 1 RTÉ 2fm RTÉ lyric fm RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta Today FM BBC Radio Ulster BBC Northern Ireland

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List of Irish television channels RTÉ One RTÉ2 TG4 UTV Virgin Media One Virgin Media Two Virgin Media Three Raidió Teilifís Éireann Thomas Crosbie Holdings

Music

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Artists Ciarán Farrell The Boomtown Rats Boyzone The Cranberries The Frames The Dubliners Christy Moore Flogging Molly Damien Rice Patrick Cassidy Celtic Woman The Corrs Enya CMAT Engine Alley

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Maria Doyle Kennedy Rory Gallagher Horslips Hozier Bell X1 Eleanor McEvoy Christy Moore Van Morrison Delia Murphy My Bloody Valentine Chris de Burgh Maura O'Connell Sinéad O'Connor Carmel Quinn Dolores Keane Samantha Mumba

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Kevin Shields Thin Lizzy The Potbelleez U2 Virgin Prunes Westlife The Wolfe Tones Wreck of the Hesperus Music of Ireland Celtic music Donegal fiddle tradition The Rare Old Mountain Dew Country and Irish

Nationhood

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Aspirational Republic of Connacht Munster Republic United Ireland Historical Erin Hibernia

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Irish states since 1171 Lordship of Ireland (1171–1541) Kingdom of Ireland (1541–1800) Confederate Ireland (1641–1649) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801–1922) Northern Ireland (1921–present) Southern Ireland (1921–1922) Irish Republic (1919–1922) Irish Free State (1922–1937) Ireland (1937–present), sometimes called the Republic of Ireland (1949–present)

Officials

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President of Ireland Council of State Presidential Commission Public service of the Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland Government of Ireland Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Tánaiste (Deputy Prime Minister) Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth Minister for Defence Minister for Education Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications Minister for Finance Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Minister for Foreign Affairs Minister for Health Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Minister for Justice and Equality Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform Minister for Rural and Community Development Minister for Social Protection Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media Minister for Transport Minister of State Government Chief Whip Governments of Ireland Oireachtas Chairpersons Cathaoirleach Ceann Comhairle Opposition Front Bench Leader of the Opposition Attorney General of Ireland

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Ombudsman Data Protection Commissioner Civil Service of the Republic of Ireland Lord Mayor of Cork Lord Mayor of Dublin First Minister and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland Order of precedence in Northern Ireland Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Historical Order of St Patrick Chief Secretary for Ireland High King of Ireland Irish Free State (1922–1937) Executive Council President of the Executive Council Vice-President of the Executive Council Governor-General Irish Republic (1919–1922) Ministry of Dáil Éireann President of Dáil Éireann King of Ireland Lord Chancellor of Ireland Lord Chief Justice of Ireland Lord Lieutenant of Ireland Minister for the Co-ordination of Defensive Measures Minister for Labour Minister for Posts and Telegraphs Minister for Supplies Northern Ireland Governor of Northern Ireland (1922–1973) Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (1921–1972) Provisional Government (1922)

Politics

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Politics of the Republic of Ireland Politics of Northern Ireland Elections in the Republic of Ireland Dáil election results Irish Presidential Elections Elections in Northern Ireland Foreign relations of Ireland Diplomatic missions of Ireland Diplomatic missions in Ireland Irish trade unions List of Irish politicians Peerage of Ireland Duke of Leinster Duke of Abercorn

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Legislature Oireachtas Constitution of Ireland Dáil Éireann Seanad Éireann Parliament of Ireland Irish House of Commons Irish House of Lords Parliament of Northern Ireland Parliament of Southern Ireland House of Commons of Southern Ireland Senate of Southern Ireland Dáil Éireann (Irish Republic) First Dáil Second Dáil Third Dáil Oireachtas (Irish Free State) Constitution of the Irish Free State Dáil Éireann (Irish Free State) Seanad Éireann (Irish Free State) Northern Ireland Assembly Northern Ireland Executive

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List of Irish political parties Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Green Party Labour Party People Before Profit–Solidarity Sinn Féin Social Democrats List of political parties in Northern Ireland Alliance Party of Northern Ireland Democratic Unionist Party Progressive Unionist Party Republican Sinn Féin Sinn Féin Social Democratic and Labour Party Ulster Unionist Party North/South Ministerial Council Celtic League

Religion

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Abbeys and priories Ardbraccan Association of Baptist Churches in Ireland Book of Kells Cathedrals Church of Ireland Anglican Communion Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin

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Dioceses Church of Ireland Roman Catholic Dublin Buddhist Centre Hinduism in Ireland Hinduism in Northern Ireland Hinduism in the Republic of Ireland History of the Jews in Ireland Islam in the Republic of Ireland Methodist Church in Ireland Presbyterian Church in Ireland Primates Primate of Ireland (Archbishop of Dublin) Primate of All Ireland (Archbishop of Armagh) Quakers Ireland Yearly Meeting

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Catholic Church in Ireland Glasnevin Cemetery Knock Shrine St Mary's Pro-Cathedral St. Nicholas Collegiate Church St Patrick's Classical School Saints Brendan Brigid Columba Columbanus St Finnian of Movilla St Patrick Margaret Ball Charles of Mount Argus Sheela na gig U Dhammaloka

Science and technology

Department of Education Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies Irish Centre for High-End Computing

List of Irish botanical illustrators List of Irish scientists, engineers and inventors Royal College of Science for Ireland Science Foundation Ireland Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition

Sport

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A National Aquatic Centre B Baseball Ireland Basketball Ireland Basketball Northern Ireland C Cricket Ireland Community Games F Fencing Ireland G Gaelic Athletic Association All-Ireland Senior Football Championship All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Camogie Gaelic football Hurling Rounders Gaelic handball

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Golf 2006 Ryder Cup Golfing Union of Ireland Professional Golfers' Association (Great Britain and Ireland) H Hockey Ireland Horse racing Coolmore Stud Irish Derby Irish National Stud The Curragh M Motorsport Ireland Motorcycling Ireland O Ireland at the 2008 Summer Olympics P Parachute Association of Ireland R Rugby union Irish Rugby Football Union Ireland's Call Ireland national rugby union team United Rugby Championship

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S Soccer Northern Ireland Irish Football Association Northern Ireland Football League Northern Ireland national football team Republic of Ireland Football Association of Ireland League of Ireland Republic of Ireland national football team All-Ireland Setanta Sports Cup Softball Stadiums Aviva Stadium Croke Park List of GAA stadiums Páirc Uí Chaoimh Semple Stadium Thomond Park Swim Ireland T Tennis Ireland U Underwater sports Comhairle Fo-Thuinn Northern Ireland Federation of Sub-Aqua Clubs

Transport

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Transport in Ireland Airlines Aer Lingus CityJet Eirjet Ryanair Skynet Airlines Airports Belfast City Belfast International Cork Derry Dublin Galway Knock Kerry Shannon Sligo

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Bus Bus Éireann Dublin Bus Canals Grand Canal Royal Canal Shannon–Erne Waterway Common Travel Area Rail transport in Ireland CIÉ Heritage railways Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland History of rail transport in Ireland Armagh Rail Disaster Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) DART Western Railway Corridor Luas Northern Ireland Railways

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Roads in Ireland Motorways in the Republic of Ireland National primary road National secondary road Regional road Local roads in Ireland Atlantic Corridor Dublin Port Tunnel Jack Lynch Tunnel River Suir Bridge Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge History of roads in Ireland Trunk roads in Ireland Road signs in Ireland Road speed limits in the Republic of Ireland Vehicle registration plates of the Republic of Ireland National Roads Authority Shipping The Galway Line Irish Continental Group Irish Shipping Public Transport in Northern Ireland

See also

• Lists of country-related topics - similar lists for other countries