Irish Place Names in Other Countries - Definition and Overview

This is a list of places in countries other than Ireland named for places in Ireland.

Massive emigration, often called the Irish diaspora, from Ireland in the 19th and 20th centuries resulted in many towns and regions being named or renamed after places in Ireland.

In the United States

• Dublin
  • Dublin, California
  • Dublin, Georgia
  • Dublin, New Hampshire
  • Dublin, Ohio
  • Dublin, Texas
  • Dublin, Virginia
  • Dublin Township, Pennsylvania

• Wexford
  • Wexford County, Michigan

• Cork
  • Baltimore County, Maryland, from Baltimore, County Cork

• Limerick
  • Limerick, Pennsylvania — see also Limerick nuclear power plant
  • Limerick, Maine

• Clare
  • Clare County, Michigan
  • Shannon County, Missouri
  • Shannon County, South Dakota

• Galway
  • Galway (town), New York
  • Galway (village), New York

• Roscommon
  • Roscommon, Michigan

• Donegal
  • Donegal, Pennsylvania

• Tyrone
  • Tyrone, Georgia
  • Tyrone, Pennsylvania
  • Tyrone Township, Michigan
  • Tyrone Township, Pennsylvania

• Derry/Londonderry
  • Derry, New Hampshire
  • Derry, Pennsylvania
  • Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
  • Derry Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
  • Derry Township, Montour County, Pennsylvania
  • Derry Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
  • Londonderry, New Hampshire
  • Londonderry, Vermont
  • Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
  • Londonderry Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
  • Londonderry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

• Antrim
  • Antrim, Louisiana
  • Antrim, Michigan
  • Antrim, New Hampshire
  • Antrim, New York
  • Antrim, Ohio
  • Antrim, Pennsylvania
  • Antrim County, Michigan
  • Antrim Township, Michigan
  • Antrim Township, Minnesota
  • Antrim Township, Pennsylvania

• Down
• Armagh
  • Armagh, Pennsylvania

In Space

• Wicklow
  • Wicklow crater, Mars

• Conamara Chaos Zone, Europa, after Connemara in *Galway

See also

• List of Ireland-related topics