This is a partial or incomplete list of places in countries other than Ireland 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.

It might be noted that the following place names sometimes share strong ties with the original place name.

Common placenames in multiple countries [ edit ]

United States [ edit ]

List of place names of native Irish origin in the United States. This is far from a complete list[1][2]

Alabama [ edit ]

Arizona [ edit ]

Arkansas [ edit ]

California [ edit ]

Colorado [ edit ]

Oklahoma [ edit ]

Delaware [ edit ]

Florida [ edit ]

Georgia (U.S. state) [ edit ]

Idaho [ edit ]

Iowa [ edit ]

Kanas [ edit ]

Maryland [ edit ]

New York [ edit ]

Michigan [ edit ]

Minnesota [ edit ]

Missouri [ edit ]

Nevada [ edit ]

New Hampshire [ edit ]

Ohio [ edit ]

Pennsylvania [ edit ]

Tennessee [ edit ]

Virginia [ edit ]

Wisconsin [ edit ]

Places named after Irish provinces [ edit ]

Placenames by Northern Irish county [ edit ]

Placenames by Republic of Ireland county [ edit ]

Canada [ edit ]

Australasia [ edit ]

New South Wales

Northern Territory

Queensland

South Australia

Tasmania

Victoria

Western Australia

Papua New Guinea

Great Britain [ edit ]

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:

England

Beckery, Somerset (from Bec Eriu, Old Irish for "Little Ireland"; the name was likely brought to England by an Irishman recruited by Vikings)

Africa [ edit ]

Clifden, Cape Town

South America [ edit ]

Vallenar, Chile (founded as "San Ambrosio de Ballenary", after Ballynary in County Sligo)

Murphy (Argentina)

The Caribbean [ edit ]

Beyond Earth [ edit ]

See also [ edit ]

References [ edit ]