List of Irish place names in other countries
The following places in countries other than Ireland are named after 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.
The following place names sometimes share strong ties with the original place name. Places named for Irish words but which are not current or historical places in Ireland are excluded.
Common placenames in multiple countries
Antrim
- Antrim, New Hampshire
- Antrim, Nova Scotia
- Antrim, Ohio
- Antrim, Pennsylvania
- Antrim County, Michigan
- Antrim Township, Pennsylvania
- Antrim Township, Michigan
- Antrim Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
Athlone
Avoca
- Avoca, Arkansas
- Avoca, Florida
- Avoca, Indiana
- Avoca, Iowa
- Avoca, Minnesota
- Avoca, Nebraska
- Avoca, New South Wales
- Avoca, New York
- Avoca, New Zealand
- Avoca, Pennsylvania
- Avoca, Queensland
- Avoca, South Africa
- Avoca, Tasmania
- Avoca, Texas
- Avoca, Victoria
- Avoca, West Virginia
- Avoca, Wisconsin
- Avoca Beach, New South Wales
- Avoca Lake, New South Wales
- Avoca River, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Avoca River, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
- Avoca River, Victoria
- Avoca Township, Livingston County, Illinois
- North Avoca, New South Wales
Bandon
- Bandon, Indiana
- Bandon, Oregon
- Bandon Township, Renville County, Minnesota
- New Bandon Parish, New Brunswick
- New Bandon-Salmon Beach, New Brunswick
Belfast
- Belfast, Clermont County, Ohio
- Belfast, Georgia
- Belfast, Highland County, Ohio
- Belfast, Maine
- Belfast, Missouri
- Belfast, Mpumalanga
- Belfast, Nebraska
- Belfast, New York
- Belfast, New Zealand
- Belfast, Pennsylvania
- Belfast, Prince Edward Island
- Belfast, Tennessee
- Belfast Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania
- Belfast Township, Murray County, Minnesota
Cashel
Cavan
Clare
- Clare, Iowa
- Clare, Nova Scotia
- Clare, South Australia
- Clare County, Michigan
- Clare Valley, South Australia
- Point Clare, New South Wales
Clontarf
- Clontarf, Minnesota
- Clontarf, New South Wales
- Clontarf, Queensland (Moreton Bay Region)
- Clontarf, Queensland (Toowoomba Region)
Coleraine/Colerain
- Colerain, North Carolina
- Colerain, Ohio
- Colerain Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- Colerain Township, Belmont County, Ohio
- Colerain Township, Hamilton County, Ohio
- Colerain Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- Colerain Township, Ross County, Ohio
- Coleraine, Victoria
- Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Quebec
Dublin
- Dublin, Banana Islands
- Dublin, California
- Dublin, Florida
- Dublin, Georgia
- Dublin, Indiana
- Dublin, Kentucky
- Dublin, Maryland
- Dublin, Missouri
- Dublin, New Hampshire
- Dublin, North Carolina
- Dublin, Ohio
- Dublin, Pennsylvania
- Dublin, South Australia
- Dublin, Virginia
- Dublin Township, Swift County, Minnesota
- Dublin Township, Mercer County, Ohio
- Dublin Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania
- Dublin Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
- Upper Dublin Township, Pennsylvania
[Erin]
Fingal
Ireland
- Ireland, Indiana
- Ireland, Nova Scotia
- Ireland, West Virginia
- Ireland Island, Bermuda
- New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
Kildare
- Kildare, Edmonton, Alberta
- Kildare, Oklahoma
- Kildare, Texas
- Kildare, Wisconsin
- Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildare, Quebec
- Sainte-Marcelline-de-Kildare, Quebec
Kilkenny
- Kilkenny, Edmonton, Alberta
- Kilkenny, Minnesota
- Kilkenny, New Hampshire
- Kilkenny, South Australia
- Kilkenny Township, Le Sueur County, Minnesota
Killarney
- Killarney, Calgary, Alberta
- Killarney, Edmonton, Alberta
- Killarney, Florida
- Killarney, Gauteng
- Killarney, Georgia
- Killarney, Manitoba
- Killarney, Ontario
- Killarney, Queensland
- Killarney, Vancouver, British Columbia
- Killarney, Victoria
- Killarney, Zimbabwe
- Killarney Heights, New South Wales
- Killarney Station, Northern Territory, Australia
- Killarney Vale, New South Wales
Limerick
- Limerick, Georgia
- Limerick, Louisville, Kentucky
- Limerick, Maine
- Limerick, Ontario
- Limerick, Saskatchewan
- Limerick Township, Pennsylvania
Londonderry
- Cape Londonderry
- Londonderry, Edmonton, Alberta
- Londonderry, Guernsey County, Ohio
- Londonderry, New Hampshire
- Londonderry, New South Wales
- Londonderry, North Yorkshire
- Londonderry, Nova Scotia
- Londonderry, Ross County, Ohio
- Londonderry, West Midlands
- Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- Londonderry Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Londonderry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
- Londonderry Township, Ohio
- North Londonderry Township, Pennsylvania
- South Londonderry Township, Pennsylvania
Longford
- Longford, Coventry
- Longford, Derbyshire
- Longford, Greater Manchester
- Longford, Kansas
- Longford, Tasmania
- Longford, Warrington
Munster
Tyrone
- Lower Tyrone Township, Pennsylvania
- Tyrone, Coshocton County, Ohio
- Tyrone, Georgia
- Tyrone, Kentucky
- Tyrone, Missouri
- Tyrone, Morrow County, Ohio
- Tyrone, New Mexico
- Tyrone, New York
- Tyrone, Ontario
- Tyrone, Pennsylvania
- Tyrone Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania
- Tyrone Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania
- Tyrone Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania
- Upper Tyrone Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Waterford
- New Waterford, Nova Scotia
- New Waterford, Ohio
- Waterford, Pennsylvania
- Waterford, Queensland
- Waterford, Rhode Island
- Waterford, Vermont
- Waterford, Virginia
- Waterford, Western Australia
- Waterford Parish, New Brunswick
Wexford
Africa
Sierra Leone
South Africa
Zimbabwe
United Kingdom (excluding Northern Ireland)
England
Scotland
The following come from the Scottish Gaelic Èireann meaning 'Ireland':The following come from Fódla, Banbha and Eilg, which are poetic names for Ireland:
Canada
Alberta
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Newfoundland and Labrador
Nova Scotia
Ontario
- Ballycroy, Adjala-Tosorontio
- Carlingford
- Carlow/Mayo
- Cashel
- Cavan Monaghan
- Corktown, Toronto
- Dundalk
- Dublin
- Erin
- Erindale
- Fingal
- Killaloe
- Killarney
- Kilrush
- Leitrim
- Limerick
- Listowel
- Malahide
- Maynooth
- Navan
- South Monaghan
- Tramore
- Tudor and Cashel
- Tullamore
- Tyrone
- Westmeath
- Wexford
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Saskatchewan
United States
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
- Avoca
- Bandon Township
- Belfast Township
- Cashel Township
- Clontarf
- Dublin Township
- Fermoy
- Glendalough State Park
- Kildare Township
- Kilkenny
- Kilkenny Township
- Newry Township
- Tara Township, Swift County
- Tara Township, Traverse County
Missouri
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
- Antrim
- Antrim Township
- Belfast, Clermont County
- Belfast, Highland County
- Colerain
- Colerain Township, Belmont County
- Colerain Township, Hamilton County
- Colerain Township, Ross County
- Dublin
- Dublin Township
- Limerick
- Londonderry, Guernsey County
- Londonderry, Ross County
- New Waterford
- Tyrone, Coshocton County
- Tyrone, Morrow County
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
- Antrim
- Antrim Township
- Armagh
- Armagh Township
- Avoca
- Avonmore
- Belfast
- Belfast Township
- Colerain Township, Bedford County
- Colerain Township, Lancaster County
- Derry
- Derry Township, Dauphin County
- Derry Township, Mifflin County
- Derry Township, Montour County
- Derry Township, Westmoreland County
- Donegal
- Donegal Township, Butler County
- Donegal Township, Washington County
- Donegal Township, Westmoreland County
- Drumore Township/East Drumore Township
- Dublin
- Dublin Township, Fulton County
- Dublin Township, Huntingdon County
- Duncannon
- East Donegal Township/West Donegal Township
- Fermanagh Township
- Letterkenny Township
- Limerick Township
- Lisburn
- Londonderry Township, Bedford County
- Londonderry Township, Chester County
- Londonderry Township, Dauphin County
- Lower Tyrone Township/Upper Tyrone Township
- Lurgan Township
- Monaghan Township
- Munster Township
- Newry
- North Londonderry Township/South Londonderry Township
- North Strabane Township/South Strabane Township
- Sligo
- Tyrone
- Tyrone Township, Adams County
- Tyrone Township, Blair County
- Tyrone Township, Perry County
- Ulster Township
- Upper Dublin Township
- Warrenpoint
- Waterford
- Wexford
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Australia
New South Wales
- Avoca
- Avoca Beach
- Avoca Lake
- Ballina
- Bantry Bay
- Carlingford
- Castlereagh
- Castlereagh Highway
- Castlereagh Nature Reserve
- Castlereagh Street, Sydney
- Cavan
- Clontarf
- Dunmore
- Fingal Bay
- Killarney Heights
- Killarney Vale
- Limerick
- Londonderry
- Louth
- North Avoca
- Point Clare
- Rathmines
- Tralee
- Tullamore
Northern Territory
Queensland
- Charleville
- Clontarf
- Derrymore
- Glanmire
- Innisfail
- Kerry
- Killaloe
- Killarney
- Mount Enniskillen
- Rathdowney
- Tyrconnel
- Waterford
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
New Zealand
Papua New Guinea
South America
Chile
Jamaica
Montserrat
- Cork Hill, Saint Anthony Parish