cultural and formerly political division of Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Provinces of Ireland were the main divisions of Ireland prior to 1922 when it was partitioned as a result of the majority of it becoming independent. Ireland was divided into four different provinces, or territorial divisions.
The Four Provinces of Ireland Ceithre Chúigí na hÉireann | |
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Location | |
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1. Leinster, 2. Munster, 3. Connacht, 4. Ulster | |
Statistics | |
Area: | 84,412 km² |
Population (2006): | 5,962,110 |
The four provinces are:
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