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Ireland is located in western Europe on an island in the North Atlantic, sharing its northern border with Northern Ireland of the United Kingdom. The capital city is Dublin.
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  • Population: 4,015,676
  • Land Area: 68,890 sq km
  • Capital City: Dublin
  • Languages: English,  Irish
  • Religions: 91.6% Roman Catholic, 5.9% other, 2.5% Church of Ireland
  • Government: republic
  • Date of independence: 12/6/1921
  • GDP: $126.4 billion (2004 est.)

These data are from the World Factbook


  • Visit the Ireland country page of MSU's globalEDGE.


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