The Irish state came into being in 1919 as the 32 county Irish Republic. In 1922, having seceded from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...

The economic history of the Republic of Ireland effectively began in 1922, when the then Irish Free State won independence from the United Kingdom. The...

1919. The Republic claimed jurisdiction over the whole island of Ireland, but by 1920 its functional control was limited to only 21 of Ireland's 32 counties...

The Republic of Ireland Act 1948 (No. 22 of 1948) is an Act of the Oireachtas which declared that the description of Ireland was to be the Republic of...

Union History of Galway History of Limerick History of Northern Ireland History of Kilkenny History of Ireland (1801–1923) History of the Republic of Ireland...

The law of the Republic of Ireland consists of constitutional, statutory, and common law. The highest law in the State is the Constitution of Ireland...

Ireland (Irish: Éire [ˈeːɾʲə] ), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of...

The England–Republic of Ireland football rivalry is a rivalry between England and Republic of Ireland football teams. The first ever match was played...

The Republic of Ireland national football team (Irish: Foireann peile náisiúnta Phoblacht na hÉireann) represents the Republic of Ireland in men's international...

Ireland had an estimated population of 5,380,000 as of 1 April 2024. The island of Ireland's population has fluctuated over history. In the 18th and early...

Ireland is a parliamentary, representative democratic republic and a member state of the European Union. While the head of state is the popularly elected...

Kingdom. In 1948 Ireland adopted the terms Republic of Ireland (English) and Poblacht na hÉireann (Irish) as the official descriptions of the state, without...

The documented history of Islam in the Republic of Ireland dates back to the 1950s. The number of Muslims in the Republic of Ireland has increased since...

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Ireland: Republic of Ireland – country in north-western Europe consisting of...

daily means of communication. From the foundation of the Irish Free State in 1922 (see History of the Republic of Ireland), new appointees to the Civil Service...

Contraception was illegal in Ireland from 1935 until 1980, when it was legalised with strong restrictions, later loosened. The ban reflected Catholic teachings...

from the United Kingdom, becoming the Irish Free State (now the Republic of Ireland), with only the six northeastern counties remaining within the United...

The predominant religion in the Republic of Ireland is Christianity, with the largest denomination being the Catholic Church. The Constitution of Ireland...

troubled) history, the independence of the Irish Free State and the governance of Northern Ireland. These include the partition of Ireland and the terms of Ireland's...

Education in the Republic of Ireland is a primary, secondary and higher (often known as "third-level" or tertiary) education. In recent years, further...

is widely sold in both Northern Ireland and Great Britain, while the Republic of Ireland brand is sold in the Republic. Tayto was founded in 1954 in Dublin...

The history of the Jews in Ireland extends for more than a millennium. The Jewish community in Ireland has always been small in numbers in modern history...

The economy of the Republic of Ireland is a highly developed knowledge economy, focused on services in high-tech, life sciences, financial services and...

three-year Irish War of Independence between the forces of the Irish Republic – the Irish Republican Army (IRA) – and British Crown forces. The Free State...

The Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team is a representative team of Irish football players. It is governed by the Football Association...

councillors in the Republic of Ireland. Fine Gael is the third largest party in the Dáil, the second largest party in local government in Ireland and has joint...

The Republic of Ireland–United Kingdom border, sometimes referred to as the Irish border or British–Irish border, runs for 499 km (310 mi) from Lough...

Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom (although it is also described by official sources as a province or a region), situated...

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and her husband Prince Philip made a state visit to the Republic of Ireland from 17...

highest level of participation in the Republic of Ireland (with five-a-side games being included). It is the second most popular sport in Ireland and it is...