Ireland is an island in the North Atlantic. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel. There are several dog breeds originating in Ireland, for instance Irish Terrier, Irish Setter, Irish Wolfhound, and Border Collie. When coming up to
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Blarney: A town and townland in County Cork, Ireland. It is famed as the site of Blarney Castle, home of the legendary Blarney Stone.
Burren: The Burren is a karst landscape in County Clare, Ireland. The Burren National Park is one of six National Parks in Ireland and the smallest in size.
Connemara: A cultural region in County Galway, Ireland. Because of its association with a traditional Irish culture and the view of it as the "most Irish" part of Ireland, it has been a tourist destination.
Cork: A city in Ireland, located in the South-West Region, in the province of Munster. The city is built on the River Lee which splits into two channels at the western end of the city.
Donegal: A town in County Donegal, Republic of Ireland. A beautiful, historic city in the northern region of Ireland.
Dublin: Capital and largest city in Ireland, on Ireland’s east coast at the mouth of the River Liffey.
Ennis: The county town of Clare, Ireland. The Irish name is short for Inis Cluain Ramh Fhada, which means "island of the long rowing meadow."
Galway: A harbour city on Ireland’s west coast, sits where the River Corrib meets the Atlantic Ocean. Galway is an ancient place full of myth and wonder.
Kilkenny: A City in south-east part of Ireland and the county town of County Kilkenny. Kilkenny is a popular tourist destination.
Killarney: A town in County Kerry, southwestern Ireland. The town is on the northeastern shore of Lough Leane, part of Killarney National Park. Its natural heritage, history and location on the Ring of Kerry make Killarney a popular tourist destination.
Limerick: A city in county Limerick, Ireland. It is located in the Mid-West Region and is also part of the province of Munster. Limerick City and County Council is the local authority for the city. The city lies on the River Shannon, with the historic core of the city located on King's Island, which is bounded by the Shannon and the Abbey River.
Moher: A townland in the Parish of Tomregan, Barony of Tullyhaw, County Cavan, Ireland. The Cliffs of Moher is a natural attraction with amazing views.
Wexford: The county town of County Wexford, Ireland. Wexford lies on the south side of Wexford Harbour, the estuary of the River Slaney near the southeastern corner of the island of Ireland.
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