Ireland, island in the North Atlantic Ocean, separated from Great Britain by St George's Channel on the south-east, the Irish Sea on the east, and the North Channel on the north-east. Politically, the island is divided into Northern Ireland, a constituent part of the United Kingdom, and the Republic of Ireland. The island is divided into four historical provinces-Connaught (Connacht), Leinster, Munster, and Ulster-and 32 administrative units called counties. The Republic of Ireland consists of Connaught, Leinster, and Munster provinces, totalling 23 counties, and 3 counties in the province of Ulster. Northern Ireland consists of 6 counties divided into 26 districts, the remainder of Ulster. The area of the island is 83,765 sq km (32,342 sq mi)
Official Name- Republic of Ireland
Capital City- Dublin
Languages- Irish, English
Official Currency- Euro
Religions- Catholic, others
Population- 3,621,000
Land Area -68,890 sq km (26,598 sq miles) Time and Date in Dublin
Countries Currency Unit
IEP/Unit
Units/IEP
DZD
Algeria Dinars
0.0116802
85.6153
USD
United States Dollars
0.904196
1.10595
ARS
Argentina Pesos
0.307028
3.25704
AUD
Australia Dollars
0.482402
2.07296
ATS
Austria Schillings **
0.0572345
17.4720
BSD
Bahamas Dollars
0.904196
1.10595
BBD
Barbados Dollars
0.454370
2.20085
BEF
Belgium Francs **
0.0195232
51.2211
BMD
Bermuda Dollars
0.904196
1.10595
BRL
Brazil Reals
0.388902
2.57134
GBP
United Kingdom Pounds
1.28926
0.775639
BGL
Bulgaria Leva
0.404441
2.47255
CAD
Canada Dollars
0.566836
1.76418
CLP
Chile Pesos
0.00137740
726.004
CNY
China Yuan Renminbi
0.109237
9.15443
CYP
Cyprus Pounds
1.37625
0.726612
CZK
Czech Republic Koruny
0.0255070
39.2049
DKK
Denmark Kroner
0.106014
9.43276
XCD
East Caribbean Dollars
0.334888
2.98608
EGP
Egypt Pounds
0.195185
5.12333
EUR
Euro
0.787564
1.26974
FJD
Fiji Dollars
0.404562
2.47181
FIM
Finland Markkaa **
0.132459
7.54952
FRF
France Francs **
0.120063
8.32894
DEM
Germany Deutsche Marks **
0.402675
2.48339
XAU
Gold Ounces
273.289
0.00365913
GRD
Greece Drachmae **
0.00231127
432.663
HKD
Hong Kong Dollars
0.115929
8.62600
HUF
Hungary Forint
0.00323881
308.755
ISK
Iceland Kronur
0.00904253
110.589
INR
India Rupees
0.0185271
53.9750
IDR
Indonesia Rupiahs
0.0000920355
10,865.37
IEP
Ireland Pounds **
1.00000
1.00000
ILS
Israel New Shekels
0.190640
5.24548
ITL
Italy Lire **
0.000406743
2,458.56
JMD
Jamaica Dollars
0.0189917
52.6545
JPY
Japan Yen
0.00681641
146.705
JOD
Jordan Dinars
1.27531
0.784122
LBP
Lebanon Pounds
0.000597223
1,674.42
LUF
Luxembourg Francs **
0.0195232
51.2211
MYR
Malaysia Ringgits
0.238009
4.20152
MXN
Mexico Pesos
0.100351
9.96501
NZD
New Zealand Dollars
0.398283
2.51078
NOK
Norway Kroner
0.102127
9.79174
NLG
Netherlands Guilders **
0.357381
2.79813
PKR
Pakistan Rupees
0.0150574
66.4126
PHP
Philippines Pesos
0.0177224
56.4258
XPT
Platinum Ounces
469.258
0.00213102
PLN
Poland Zlotych
0.219905
4.54742
PTE
Portugal Escudos **
0.00392835
254.560
ROL
Romania Lei
0.0000274540
36,424.61
RUR
Russia Rubles
0.0290552
34.4173
SAR
Saudi Arabia Riyals
0.241115
4.14739
XAG
Silver Ounces
4.18628
0.238875
SGD
Singapore Dollars
0.490824
2.03739
SKK
Slovakia Koruny
0.0188570
53.0306
ZAR
South Africa Rand
0.0796104
12.5612
KRW
South Korea Won
0.000684580
1,460.75
ESP
Spain Pesetas **
0.00473335
211.267
XDR
IMF Special Drawing Rights
1.12737
0.887023
SDD
Sudan Dinars
0.00347768
287.548
SEK
Sweden Kronor
0.0872699
11.4587
CHF
Switzerland Francs
0.537807
1.85940
TWD
Taiwan New Dollars
0.0258711
38.6531
THB
Thailand Baht
0.0207614
48.1662
TTD
Trinidad and Tobago Dollars
0.147744
6.76844
TRL
Turkey Liras
0.000000672716
1,486,510.86
VEB
Venezuela Bolivares
0.000981979
1,018.35
ZMK
Zambia Kwacha
0.000202281
4,943.62
Ireland :
Geographic coordinates
53 00 N, 8 00 W
Ireland :
Population growth rate
1.12%
Ireland :
Birth rate
14.57 births/1,000 population
Ireland :
Death rate
8.07 deaths/1,000 population
Ireland :
People living with HIV/AIDS
2,200
Ireland :
Independence
6 December 1921
Ireland :
National holiday
Saint Patrick's Day, 17 March
Ireland :
Constitution
29 December 1937
Ireland :
GDP
purchasing power parity - $81.9 billion
Ireland :
GDP - per capita
purchasing power parity - $21,600
Ireland :
Electricity - consumption
18.414 billion kWh
Ireland :
Exports
$73.5 billion machinery and equipment, computers, chemicals, pharmaceuticals; live animals, animal products
Ireland :
Imports
$45.7 billion data processing equipment, other machinery and equipment, chemicals; petroleum and petroleum products, textiles, clothing
Ireland :
Telephones
1.59 million
Ireland :
Mobile cellular
2 million
Ireland :
Radio broadcast stations
AM 9, FM 106, shortwave 0
Ireland :
Radios
2.55 million
Ireland :
Television broadcast stations
4
Ireland :
Televisions
1.82 million
Ireland :
Internet country code
.ie
Ireland :
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
22
Ireland :
Internet users
1 million
Ireland :
Railways
3,314 km
Ireland :
Highways
92,500 km
Ireland :
Waterways
700 km
Ireland :
Pipelines
natural gas 7,592 km
Ireland :
Ports and harbors
Arklow, Cork, Drogheda, Dublin, Foynes, Galway, Limerick, New Ross, Waterford
Ireland :
Merchant marine
29 ships
Ireland :
Airports
44
Ireland :
Heliports
N/A
Ireland :
Military branches
Army (includes Naval Service and Air Corps), National Police (Garda Siochana)
