Wikipedia logo The Simple English Wikipedia has an article on: Ireland Pronunciation IPA (key): /ˈaɪə(r)lənd/ Audio (US)(file) Proper noun Proper noun Ireland An island in the Atlantic Ocean which is a little west of the Britain. Ireland is the official name for the Republic of Ireland, it is located in the south of the island, forms most of the island and includes 26 counties. Related words Irish Ireland The United Kingdom Names in the islands of Great Britain and Ireland. Wikimedia Commons logo Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Ireland Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.