* The Republic of Ireland
* Northern Ireland
The population of Ireland is estimated to be 6.2 million.
It's the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island in the world.
The longest place name in Ireland is Muckanaghederdauhaulia, in County Galway.
One traditional Irish cure for a hangover was to be buried up to the neck in moist river sand.
A pig, allowed to live in Irish farmhouses in olden days, was once known as "the gentleman that pays the rent."
The great great grandfather of Barack Obama came from Moneygall, County Offaly.
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