List of Irish place names in other countries
The following places in countries other than Ireland are named after places in Ireland.
Massive emigration, often called the Irish diaspora , from Ireland in the 19th and 20th centuries resulted in many towns and regions being named or renamed after places in Ireland.
The following place names sometimes share strong ties with the original place name. Places named for Irish words but which are not current or historical places in Ireland are excluded.
Common placenames in multiple countries
Antrim
Antrim, New Hampshire Antrim, Nova Scotia Antrim, Ohio Antrim, Pennsylvania Antrim County, Michigan Antrim Township, Pennsylvania Antrim Township, Michigan Antrim Township, Watonwan County, Minnesota Antrim Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
Ardmore
Ardmore, Alberta Ardmore, New Zealand Ardmore, Alabama Ardmore, Atlanta, Georgia (Neighborhood)Ardmore Historic District, Winston-Salem, North Carolina (Neighborhood)Ardmore, Indiana Ardmore, Maryland Ardmore, Missouri Ardmore, Oklahoma Ardmore, Pennsylvania Ardmore, South Dakota Ardmore, Tennessee
Athlone
Avoca
Avoca, Arkansas Avoca, Florida Avoca, Indiana Avoca, Iowa Avoca, Louisville, Kentucky (Neighborhood)Avoca, Minnesota Avoca, Nebraska Avoca, New South Wales Avoca, New York Avoca, New Zealand Avoca, Pennsylvania Avoca, Queensland Avoca, South Africa Avoca, Tasmania Avoca, Texas Avoca, Victoria Avoca, West Virginia Avoca, Wisconsin Avoca Beach , New South WalesAvoca Dell, South Australia Avoca Lake, New South Wales Avoca River, Canterbury, New Zealand Avoca River, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand Avoca River, Victoria Avoca Township, Livingston County, Illinois North Avoca, New South Wales
Bangor
Bangor, Alabama Bangor, California Bangor, Gwynedd Bangor, Iowa Bangor, Maine Bangor, Michigan Bangor, Morbihan Bangor, New South Wales Bangor, New York Bangor, Nova Scotia Bangor, Pennsylvania Bangor, Saskatchewan Bangor, Tasmania Bangor, Wisconsin Bangor Township, Bay County, Michigan Bangor Township, Marshall County, Iowa Bangor Township, Pope County, Minnesota Bangor Township, Van Buren County, Michigan
Belfast
Belfast, California Belfast, Clermont County, Ohio Belfast, Georgia Belfast, Highland County, Ohio Belfast, Maine Belfast, Missouri Belfast, Mpumalanga Belfast, Nebraska Belfast, New York Belfast, New Zealand Belfast, Pennsylvania Belfast, Prince Edward Island Belfast, Tennessee Belfast Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania Belfast Township, Murray County, Minnesota
Boyle
Bray
Bray, Berkshire Bray, Botswana Bray, Eure Bray, North West Bray, Oklahoma Bray, Saône-et-Loire Bray, South Australia Bray-Dunes, Nord Bray-en-Val, Loiret Bray-et-Lû, Val-d'Oise Bray Island, Nunavut Bray-lès-Mareuil, Somme Bray-Saint-Christophe, Aisne Bray Shop, Cornwall Bray-sur-Seine, Seine-et-Marne Bray-sur-Somme, Somme Bray Township, Pennington County, Minnesota Brays, Missouri Pays de Bray, Normandy River Bray, North Devon
Cashel
Cavan
Clare
Clare, Illinois Clare, Indiana Clare, Iowa Clare, Kansas Clare, Michigan Clare, Mpumalanga Clare, New York Clare, Nova Scotia Clare, South Australia Clare, Suffolk Clare County, Michigan Clare Mountain Range, Antarctica Clare Valley, South Australia Point Clare, New South Wales
Clontarf
Colerain, North Carolina Colerain, Ohio Colerain Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania Colerain Township, Belmont County, Ohio Colerain Township, Hamilton County, Ohio Colerain Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Colerain Township, Ross County, Ohio Coleraine, Minnesota Coleraine, Ontario Coleraine, Victoria Colrain, Massachusetts Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Quebec
Derry
Derry, Louisiana Derry, New Hampshire Derry, New Mexico Derry, Oregon Derry, Pennsylvania Derry Downs (England)Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Derry Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania Derry Township, Montour County, Pennsylvania Derry Township, Pike County, Illinois Derry Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Dublin
Dublin, Alabama Dublin, Banana Islands Dublin, Belarus Dublin, California Dublin, Florida Dublin, Georgia Dublin, Indiana Dublin, Kentucky Dublin, Maryland Dublin, Missouri Dublin, New Hampshire Dublin, North Carolina Dublin, Ohio Dublin, Pennsylvania Dublin, South Australia Dublin, Texas Dublin, Virginia Dublin Township, Swift County, Minnesota Dublin Township, Mercer County, Ohio Dublin Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania Dublin Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Upper Dublin Township, Pennsylvania
Donegal
Donegal, Bonnechere Valley, Ontario Donegal, North Perth, Ontario Donegal, Pennsylvania Donegal Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania Donegal Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania Donegal Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania East Donegal Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania West Donegal Township, Pennsylvania
Dunmore
Dunmor, Kentucky Dunmore, Alberta Dunmore, Falkirk Dunmore, New South Wales Dunmore, Pennsylvania Dunmore, Queensland Dunmore, West Virginia Dunmore Town, Bahamas Lake Dunmore, Addison County, Vermont
Erin (Anglicised version of Éire, meaning Ireland)
Fingal
Ireland
Kildare
Kilkenny
Killarney
Killarney, Calgary, Alberta (Neighborhood)Killarney, Edmonton, Alberta (Neighborhood)Killarney, Florida Killarney, Gauteng Killarney, Georgia Killarney, Manitoba Killarney, Ontario Killarney, Queensland Killarney, Vancouver, British Columbia (Neighborhood)Killarney, Victoria Killarney, Zimbabwe Killarney Heights, New South Wales Killarney Station, Northern Territory, Australia Killarney Vale, New South Wales
Limerick
Londonderry
Cape Londonderry (Australia)Londonderry, Edmonton, Alberta (Neighborhood)Londonderry, Guernsey County, Ohio Londonderry, New Hampshire Londonderry, New South Wales Londonderry, North Yorkshire Londonderry, Nova Scotia Londonderry, Ross County, Ohio Londonderry, Vermont Londonderry, West Midlands Londonderry Island (Chile)Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania Londonderry Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania Londonderry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Londonderry Township, Ohio North Londonderry Township, Pennsylvania South Londonderry, Vermont South Londonderry Township, Pennsylvania
Longford
Longford, Coventry Longford, Derbyshire Longford, Gloucestershire Longford, Greater Manchester Longford, Hillingdon Longford, Kansas Longford, Market Drayton Longford, Newport Longford, Ontario Longford, Tasmania Longford, U.S. Virgin Islands Longford, Victoria Longford, Warrington Longford Mills, Ramara, Ontario (Neighborhood)Longford River
Louth
Mayo
Mayo, Florida Mayo, Kentucky Mayo, Maryland Mayo, Quebec Mayo, South Carolina Mayo, Yukon Mayo Lake, Person County, North Carolina Mayo Peak, Antarctica Mayo River, North Carolina
Moorefield
Munster
Munster, Haut-Rhin Munster, Illinois Munster, Indiana Munster, KwaZulu-Natal Munster, Lower Saxony Munster, Moselle Munster, Ottawa, Ontario (Neighborhood)Munster, Western Australia Munster Township, Pennsylvania
Shannon
Lake Shannon, Washington Shannon, Alabama Shannon, Georgia Shannon, Illinois Shannon, Kansas Shannon, Kentucky Shannon, Mississippi Shannon, North Carolina Shannon, New Brunswick Shannon, New Zealand Shannon, Quebec Shannon, Tasmania Shannon, Texas Shannon County, Missouri Shannon Creek, Washington Shannon Falls, British Columbia Shannon Island, Greenland Shannon River, Minnesota Shannon River, Western Australia
Sligo
Tyrone
Lower Tyrone Township, Pennsylvania Tyrone, Colorado Tyrone, Coshocton County, Ohio Tyrone, Georgia Tyrone, Iowa Tyrone, Kentucky Tyrone, Missouri Tyrone, Morrow County, Ohio Tyrone, New Mexico Tyrone, New York Tyrone, Oklahoma Tyrone, Ontario Tyrone, Pennsylvania Tyrone, West Virginia Tyrone, Wisconsin Tyrone Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania Tyrone Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania Tyrone Township, Kent County, Michigan Tyrone Township, Livingston County, Michigan Tyrone Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania Upper Tyrone Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Waterford
New Waterford, Nova Scotia Waterford, California Waterford, Connecticut Waterford, Digby, Nova Scotia Waterford, Hertfordshire Waterford, Knox County, Ohio Waterford, Indiana Waterford, Maine Waterford, New York Waterford, Ontario Waterford, Pennsylvania Waterford, Queensland Waterford, Rhode Island Waterford, Vermont Waterford, Virginia Waterford, Washington County, Ohio Waterford, Western Australia Waterford, Wisconsin Waterford Parish, New Brunswick
Wexford
Africa
South Africa
Sierra Leone
Zimbabwe
Antarctica
Europe
France
Spain
England
Scotland
The following come from the Scottish Gaelic Èireann meaning "Ireland":
The following come from Fódla Banbha Eilg , which are poetic names for Ireland:
Canada
Alberta
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Newfoundland and Labrador
Nova Scotia
Ontario
Aughrim, Dawn-Euphemia Bailieboro Ballycroy, Adjala-Tosorontio Ballyduff, Kawartha Lakes Ballymote, Middlesex Centre Beechmount Caledon Carlingford Carlow/Mayo Cashel Cavan-Monaghan Coleraine Corktown, Toronto Connaught, Adamston/Bromley Connaught, North Dundas Connaught, Timmins Donegal Dundalk Dublin Enniskillen Erin Erindale, Mississauga Fermoy Fingal Galway-Cavendish-Harvey Keady Kilbride Killaloe, Hagarty and Richards Killarney Kilrush Kinsale Leitrim Letterkenny Limerick Limerick Lake Listowel Lucan Malahide Maynooth Moorefield Navan Newry Otonabee–South Monaghan Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield Tramore Tudor and Cashel Tullamore Tyrone Waterford Westmeath Westmeath Provincial Park Wicklow
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Argentina
United States
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Antrim Antrim Township Belfast, Clermont County Belfast, Highland County Colerain Colerain Township, Belmont County Colerain Township, Hamilton County Colerain Township, Ross County Dublin Dublin Township Limerick Londonderry, Guernsey County Londonderry, Ross County Moorefield Sligo Tyrone, Coshocton County Tyrone, Morrow County Waterford, Knox County Waterford, Washington County
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Antrim Antrim Township Ardmore Armagh Armagh Township Avoca Avonmore Bangor Belfast Belfast Township Colerain Township, Bedford County Colerain Township, Lancaster County Derry Derry Township, Dauphin County Derry Township, Mifflin County Derry Township, Montour County Derry Township, Westmoreland County Donegal Donegal Township, Butler County Donegal Township, Washington County Donegal Township, Westmoreland County Drumore Township /East Drumore Township Dublin Dublin Township, Fulton County Dublin Township, Huntingdon County Duncannon Dunmore East Donegal Township /West Donegal Township Fermanagh Township Letterkenny Township Limerick Township Lisburn Londonderry Township, Bedford County Londonderry Township, Chester County Londonderry Township, Dauphin County Lower Tyrone Township /Upper Tyrone Township Lurgan Township Monaghan Township Munster Township Newry North Londonderry Township /South Londonderry Township North Strabane Township /South Strabane Township Sligo Stewartstown Tyrone Tyrone Township, Adams County Tyrone Township, Blair County Tyrone Township, Perry County Ulster Township Upper Dublin Township Warrenpoint Waterford Wexford
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Australia
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Athlone, Victoria Cape Clear, Victoria Castlemaine, Victoria Coleraine, Victoria Drumcondra, Victoria Killarney, Victoria Kilmore, Victoria Longford, Victoria Maryborough, Victoria Newry, Victoria Portarlington, Victoria
Western Australia
New Zealand
Papua New Guinea
South America
Argentina
Chile
Jamaica
Montserrat
Beyond Earth
Beltra crater , Mars Clogh crater , Mars Conamara Chaos Zone , Europa Dromore crater , Mars Fenagh crater , Mars Glendore crater , Mars Lismore crater , Mars Louth crater , Mars Navan crater , Mars Tara crater , Mars Wicklow crater , Mars
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