Connacht

Connacht, also spelled Connaught, is the smallest and least populous of the four provinces of Ireland, situated in the west of Ireland. Until the ninth century it consisted of several independent major Gaelic kingdoms.
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  • Type: province of Ireland with 589,000 residents
  • Description: province in Ireland
  • Also known as: “Connacht P.”, “Connacht Prov.”, “Connacht Province”, “Connaghtey”, “Connaught P.”, “Connaught Prov.”, “Connaught Province”, “Cúige Chonnachta”, “Konaht”, “Konakta”, “P. of Connacht”, “P. of Connaught”, “Prov. of Connacht”, “Prov. of Connaught”, “Province of Connacht”, “Province of Connaught”, “Provincia de Connacht”, “Конат”, “Коннаут”, “კონაქტის პროვინცია”, “კონოტი”, “קונאכט”, “コナハト”, “康诺特”, and “西アイルランド”
  • Historically known as: “Connaught”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kilcashel Stone Fort.

Archaeological site
is a double court cairn and National Monument located in , , 800m southeast of . The last surviving member of three stone forts in the area, it's estimated to have been constructed between 2,500 and 500BC.

Connacht

Latitude
53.87° or 53° 52′ 12″ north
Longitude
-8.6333° or 8° 38′ west
Population
589,000
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
Open location code
9C5HV9C8+2M
Geo­Names ID
7521313
Wiki­data ID
Q164421
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Connacht” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ኮናክት”
  • Arabic: “كوناكت”
  • Aragonese: “Connachta”
  • Armenian: “Կոննախտ”
  • Asturian: “Connacht”
  • Azerbaijani: “Konnaxt”
  • Basque: “Connacht”
  • Belarusian: “Канахт”
  • Belarusian: “Конахт”
  • Bengali: “কনখট”
  • Breton: “Cúige Chonnacht”
  • Bulgarian: “Конахт”
  • Catalan: “Connacht”
  • Cebuano: “Connacht”
  • Central Kurdish: “کۆناکت”
  • Chinese: “康諾特省”
  • Chinese: “康诺特省”
  • Chuvash: “Коннахт”
  • Croatian: “Cúige Chonnacht”
  • Czech: “Connacht”
  • Danish: “Connacht”
  • Dutch: “Connacht”
  • Esperanto: “Connacht”
  • Estonian: “Connachti provints”
  • Faroese: “Connacht”
  • Finnish: “Connacht”
  • French: “Connacht”
  • Galician: “Connacht”
  • Georgian: “კონაქტი”
  • German: “Connacht”
  • German: “Westirland”
  • Greek: “Κόναχτ”
  • Greek: “Κόνοτ”
  • Hausa: “Connacht”
  • Hebrew: “קונכט”
  • Hungarian: “Connacht”
  • Iban: “Connacht”
  • Indonesian: “Connacht”
  • Interlingue: “Connacht”
  • Irish: “Connachta”
  • Irish: “Cúige Chonnacht”
  • Italian: “Connacht”
  • Japanese: “コノート”
  • Javanese: “Connacht”
  • Jèrriais: “Counachie”
  • Kazakh: “Коннахт”
  • Kirghiz: “Коннахт”
  • Korean: “코노트”
  • Latin: “Connacia”
  • Latvian: “Konahta”
  • Lithuanian: “Konachtas”
  • Low German: “Connacht”
  • Macedonian: “Конахт”
  • Malay: “Connacht”
  • Manx: “Queiggey Connaghtey”
  • Mazanderani: “کوناخت”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Connacht Séng”
  • Northern Frisian: “Connacht”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Connacht”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Connacht”
  • Norwegian: “Connacht”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Connacht”
  • Oromo: “Connacht”
  • Ossetian: “Коннахт”
  • Panjabi: “ਕੋਨਾਚਟ”
  • Persian: “کانخت”
  • Persian: “کانوت”
  • Persian: “کوناکت”
  • Polish: “Connacht”
  • Portuguese: “Connacht”
  • Pushto: “کناخت”
  • Pushto: “کوناخت”
  • Romanian: “Connacht”
  • Russian: “Коннахт”
  • Scots: “Connacht”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Còigeamh Chonnacht”
  • Serbian: “Konot”
  • Serbian: “Конот”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Connacht”
  • Slovak: “Connacht”
  • Slovenian: “Connacht”
  • Somali: “Connacht”
  • Spanish: “Connacht”
  • Swahili: “Connacht”
  • Swedish: “Connacht”
  • Tajik: “Коннахт”
  • Tatar: “Коннахт”
  • Thai: “คอนนอต”
  • Turkish: “Connacht”
  • Ukrainian: “Коннахт”
  • Urdu: “کوناخت”
  • Urdu: “کوناکٹ”
  • Uzbek: “Konnaxt”
  • Vietnamese: “Connacht”
  • Welsh: “Connachta”
  • Western Panjabi: “کناکٹ”
  • Wu Chinese: “康诺特省”
  • Yue Chinese: “干諾省”

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