West Ireland

West Ireland is a region on the western seaboard of Ireland that comprises County Galway, County Mayo and County Roscommon. Visitors are attracted by its inland rivers, lakes, mountains and plains, off-shore islands, beaches, and its rugged coastline.

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is the county town of on the west coast of Ireland.
is the county town of in the west of Ireland.
is an island just off the coast…

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is on the west coast of Ireland, historically in the province of Connacht.
is on the coast of West Ireland, and traditionally part of the province of Connacht.
is in West Ireland, historically part of the Kingdom of Connacht.

West Ireland

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Latitude of center
53.85° or 53° 51′ north
Longitude of center
-9.18° or 9° 10′ 48″ west
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Slovenian—“West Ireland” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Заходні рэгіён”
  • Belarusian: “Заходняя вобласьць”
  • Belarusian: “Заходняя Ірляндыя”
  • Chinese: “西爱尔兰”
  • Dutch: “West Ireland”
  • Dutch: “West-Ierland”
  • French: “Irlande de l’Ouest”
  • French: “Région de l’Ouest”
  • French: “Région ouest”
  • Hebrew: “מערב אירלנד”
  • Irish: “Réigiún an Iarthair”
  • Japanese: “アイルランド西部地方”
  • Russian: “Западная Ирландия”
  • Slovenian: “Zahodna Irska”
  • Slovenian: “Zahodna regija”

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