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Tourist information - Ireland
Ireland, (Gaelic Éire), is a republic comprising about 80 percent of the island of Ireland. The country consists of the provinces of Leinster, Munster, and Connaught and part of the province of Ulster.
Climate
Not called the Emerald isle for no reason, average rainfall is 40 inches per annum hence the lush green vista. The climate of Ireland is warmer than other locations on the same latitude.
Principal Cities
The capital and largest city is Dublin, with a population of around 1,500,000. Cork is the second largest city. Other important cities and towns include Limerick, Galway and Waterford.
See Towns in Ireland
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