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Administrative divisions Ireland, in 36 editions.
The entry for Ireland published Administrative divisions in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 11 editions. Each is shown as published. Administrative divisions in every entry.
- editions changed the text
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- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Administrative divisions” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
26 counties;
- Carlow,
- Cavan,
- Clare,
- Cork,
- Donegal,
- Dublin,
- Galway,
- Kerry,
- Kildare,
- Kilkenny,
- Laois,
- Leitrim,
- Limerick,
- Longford,
- Louth,
- Mayo,
- Meath,
- Monaghan,
- Offaly,
- Roscommon,
- Sligo,
- Tipperary,
- Waterford,
- Westmeath,
- Wexford,
- Wicklow
26 counties; Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Leitrim, Limerick, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary, Waterford, Westmeath, Wexford, Wicklow
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
26 counties;
- Carlow,
- Cavan,
- Clare,
- Cork,
- Donegal,
- Dublin,
- Galway,
- Kerry,
- Kildare,
- Kilkenny,
- Laois,
- Leitrim,
- Limerick,
- Longford,
- Louth,
- Mayo,
- Meath,
- Monaghan,
- Offaly,
- Roscommon,
- Sligo,
- Tipperary,
- Waterford,
- Westmeath,
- Wexford,
- Wicklow
26 counties; Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Kerry,
Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Leitrim, Limerick, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Meath,
Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary, Waterford, Westmeath,
Wexford, Wicklow
26 counties;
- Carlow,
- Cavan,
- Clare,
- Cork,
- Donegal,
- Dublin,
- Galway,
- Kerry,
- Kildare,
- Kilkenny,
- Laois,
- Leitrim,
- Limerick,
- Longford,
- Louth,
- Mayo,
- Meath,
- Monaghan,
- Offaly,
- Roscommon,
- Sligo,
- Tipperary,
- Waterford,
- Westmeath,
- Wexford,
- Wicklow
26 counties; Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Kerry,
Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Leitrim, Limerick, Longford, Louth,
Mayo, Meath,Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary, Waterford, Westmeath,
Westmeath, Wexford, Wicklow
The same text in 4 editions, 1995 to 1998.
26 counties;
- Carlow,
- Cavan,
- Clare,
- Cork,
- Donegal,
- Dublin,
- Galway,
- Kerry,
- Kildare,
- Kilkenny,
- Laois,
- Leitrim,
- Limerick,
- Longford,
- Louth,
- Mayo,
- Meath,
- Monaghan,
- Offaly,
- Roscommon,
- Sligo,
- Tipperary,
- Waterford,
- Westmeath,
- Wexford,
- Wicklow
26 counties; Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork,
Donegal, Dublin, Galway,Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Leitrim,
Limerick, Longford, Louth,Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon,
Sligo, Tipperary, Waterford,Westmeath, Wexford, Wicklow
26 counties;
- Carlow,
- Cavan,
- Clare,
- Cork,
- Donegal,
- Dublin,
- Galway,
- Kerry,
- Kildare,
- Kilkenny,
- Laois,
- Leitrim,
- Limerick,
- Longford,
- Louth,
- Mayo,
- Meath,
- Monaghan,
- Offaly,
- Roscommon,
- Sligo,
- Tipperary,
- Waterford,
- Westmeath,
- Wexford,
- Wicklow
26 counties; Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork,
Cork, Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Leitrim,
Leitrim, Limerick, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon,
Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary, Waterford, Westmeath, Wexford, Wicklow
The same text in 2000 and 2001.
26 counties;
- Carlow,
- Cavan,
- Clare,
- Cork,
- Donegal,
- Dublin,
- Galway,
- Kerry,
- Kildare,
- Kilkenny,
- Laois,
- Leitrim,
- Limerick,
- Longford,
- Louth,
- Mayo,
- Meath,
- Monaghan,
- Offaly,
- Roscommon,
- Sligo,
- Tipperary,
- Waterford,
- Westmeath,
- Wexford,
- Wicklow
26 counties; Carlow, Cavan, Clare,Cork, Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois,Leitrim, Limerick, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly,Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary, Waterford, Westmeath, Wexford, Wicklow
The same text in 6 editions, 2002 to 2007.
26 counties;
- Carlow,
- Cavan,
- Clare,
- Cork,
- Donegal,
- Dublin,
- Galway,
- Kerry,
- Kildare,
- Kilkenny,
- Laois,
- Leitrim,
- Limerick,
- Longford,
- Louth,
- Mayo,
- Meath,
- Monaghan,
- Offaly,
- Roscommon,
- Sligo,
- Tipperary,
- Waterford,
- Westmeath,
- Wexford,
- Wicklow
note: Cavan, Donegal, and Monaghan are part of Ulster Province
26 counties; Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Leitrim, Limerick, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary, Waterford, Westmeath, Wexford, Wicklow
note: Cavan, Donegal, and Monaghan are part of Ulster Province
26 counties;
- Carlow,
- Cavan,
- Clare,
- Cork,
- Donegal,
- Dublin,
- Galway,
- Kerry,
- Kildare,
- Kilkenny,
- Laois,
- Leitrim,
- Limerick,
- Longford,
- Louth,
- Mayo,
- Meath,
- Monaghan,
- Offaly,
- Roscommon,
- Sligo,
- Tipperary,
- Waterford,
- Westmeath,
- Wexford,
- Wicklow
26 counties; Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Leitrim, Limerick, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary, Waterford, Westmeath, Wexford, Wicklow
note: Cavan, Donegal, and Monaghan are part of Ulster Province
The same text in 5 editions, 2009 to 2013.
29 counties and 5 cities*;
- Carlow,
- Cavan,
- Clare,
- Cork,
- Cork*,
- Donegal,
- Dublin*,
- Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown,
- Fingal,
- Galway,
- Galway*,
- Kerry,
- Kildare,
- Kilkenny,
- Laois,
- Leitrim,
- Limerick,
- Limerick*,
- Longford,
- Louth,
- Mayo,
- Meath,
- Monaghan,
- North Tipperary,
- Offaly,
- Roscommon,
- Sligo,
- South Dublin,
- South Tipperary,
- Waterford,
- Waterford*,
- Westmeath,
- Wexford,
- Wicklow
26 counties; 29 counties and 5 cities*; Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Cork*, Donegal, Dublin, Dublin*, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Fingal, Galway, Galway*, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Leitrim, Limerick, Limerick*, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, North Tipperary, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo, South Dublin, South Tipperary, Waterford, Waterford*, Westmeath, Wexford, Wicklow
28 counties and 3 cities*;
- Carlow,
- Cavan,
- Clare,
- Cork,
- Cork*,
- Donegal,
- Dublin*,
- Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown,
- Fingal,
- Galway,
- Galway*,
- Kerry,
- Kildare,
- Kilkenny,
- Laois,
- Leitrim,
- Limerick,
- Longford,
- Louth,
- Mayo,
- Meath,
- Monaghan,
- Offaly,
- Roscommon,
- Sligo,
- South Dublin,
- Tipperary,
- Waterford,
- Westmeath,
- Wexford,
- Wicklow
29 28 counties and 5 3 cities*; Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Cork*, Donegal, Dublin*, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Fingal, Galway, Galway*, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Leitrim, Limerick, Limerick*, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, North Tipperary, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo, South Dublin, South Tipperary, Waterford, Waterford*, Westmeath, Wexford, Wicklow
The same text in 2015 and 2016.
28 counties and 3 cities*;
- Carlow,
- Cavan,
- Clare,
- Cork,
- Cork*,
- Donegal,
- Dublin*,
- Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown,
- Fingal,
- Galway,
- Galway*,
- Kerry,
- Kildare,
- Kilkenny,
- Laois,
- Leitrim,
- Limerick,
- Longford,
- Louth,
- Mayo ,
- Meath,
- Monaghan,
- Offaly,
- Roscommon,
- Sligo,
- South Dublin,
- Tipperary,
- Waterford,
- Westmeath,
- Wexford,
- Wicklow
28 counties and 3 cities*; Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Cork*, Donegal, Dublin*, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Fingal, Galway, Galway*, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Leitrim, Limerick, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Mayo , Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo, South Dublin, Tipperary, Waterford, Westmeath, Wexford, Wicklow
The same text in 9 editions, 2017 to 2025.
28 counties and 3 cities*;
- Carlow,
- Cavan,
- Clare,
- Cork,
- Cork*,
- Donegal,
- Dublin*,
- Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown,
- Fingal,
- Galway,
- Galway*,
- Kerry,
- Kildare,
- Kilkenny,
- Laois,
- Leitrim,
- Limerick,
- Longford,
- Louth,
- Mayo,
- Meath,
- Monaghan,
- Offaly,
- Roscommon,
- Sligo,
- South Dublin,
- Tipperary,
- Waterford,
- Westmeath,
- Wexford,
- Wicklow
28 counties and 3 cities*; Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Cork*, Donegal, Dublin*, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Fingal, Galway, Galway*, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Leitrim, Limerick, Longford, Louth, Mayo , Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo, South Dublin, Tipperary, Waterford, Westmeath, Wexford, Wicklow
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Ireland: Administrative divisions.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/ireland/administrative-divisions.