Ireland may refer to:

• Ireland, the island in northwestern Europe
• the Republic of Ireland, a present-day state occupying most of the titular island. Northern Ireland – a part of the United Kingdom (of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) – occupies the remainder of the island.

Former political entities also include "Ireland" or variation: A state is an organized political community occupying a definite territory, having an organized government, and possessing internal and external sovereignty. ... Dieu et mon droit (Royal motto) (French for God and my right)4 Northern Irelands location within the UK Official languages none English is the most widely used language; Irish has official recognition. ... For an explanation of terms like England, (Great) Britain and United Kingdom see British Isles (terminology) Motto: Dieu et mon droit (Royal motto) (French for God and my right)3 Anthem: God Save the Queen4 Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English de facto 5 Government Queen Prime...

• Irish Free State
• Southern Ireland
• Irish Republic (sometimes used to describe the current Republic of Ireland)
• United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
• Kingdom of Ireland (ruled by a titular monarch)
• Lordship of Ireland

See also Names of the Irish state The Irish Free State (Irish: Saorstát Éireann) was (1922–1937) the name of the state comprising the 26 of Irelands 32 counties which were separated from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland under the Irish Free State Agreement (or Anglo-Irish Treaty) signed by British and... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Capital Dublin Head of State King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Head of Government Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Chairman of the Provisional Government from Jan 1922. ... The Union Flag, in its modern form, was first adopted in 1801. ... Capital Dublin Head of state King of Ireland Kings representative: Variously called Judiciar, Lord Deputy or Lord Lieutenant of Ireland Head of government: Chief Secretary for Ireland Parliament: Irish House of Commons and Irish House of Lords The Kingdom of Ireland was the name given to the English-ruled... Henry VIII, became King of Ireland in 1542. ... Ireland in the century prior to the Anglo-Norman invasion of 1169 is probably best described as a national kingdom lacking a settled monarchy, the kingship being disputed by three regional dynasties. ... The state known today as the Republic of Ireland is, and has been, known by a number of names, some of which have been controversial. ...

Other locales named "Ireland" include:

• Ireland, Bedfordshire, England
• Ireland, West Virginia, USA

People with this as a surname include: Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the British Isles Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population – Total (mid-2004) – Total (2001 Census) – Density Ranked 1st UK... Ireland is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, USA. External links Maps and aerial photos Street map from Google Maps or Yahoo! Maps Topographic map from TopoZone Aerial image or topographic map from TerraServer-USA Satellite image from Google Maps or Microsoft Virtual Earth Categories: West Virginia geography...

• Jill Ireland
• Kathy Ireland
• Colin Ireland

Jill Ireland (April 24, 1936 – May 18, 1990) was an English actress best known for her many films with her second husband Charles Bronson in the 1970s and her portrayal of Leila Kalomi in the Star Trek episode This Side of Paradise. She was married to David McCallum from May... Ireland on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue Kathy Ireland (b. ... Colin Ireland (born March 16, 1954) is a British serial killer known as the Gay Slayer as he specifically targeted homosexual men as victims. ...

See also

• Irish
• Éire