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Decoding Counties
Code County Province
C Cork Munster
CE Clare Munster
CN Cavan Ulster
CW Carlow Leinster
D Dublin Leinster
DL Donegal Ulster
G Galway City* Connacht
GW Galway Connacht
KE Kildare Leinster
KK Kilkenny Leinster
KY Kerry Munster
L Limerick City* Munster
LD Longford Leinster
LH Louth Leinster
LK Limerick Munster
LM Leitrim Connacht
LS Laois Leinster
MH Meath Leinster
MN Monaghan Ulster
MO Mayo Connacht
NI N. Ireland** Ulster
OY Offaly Leinster
RN Roscommon Connacht
SO Sligo Connacht
TN Tipperary N Munster
TS Tipperary S Munster
W Waterford Cty* Munster
WD Waterford Munster
WH Westmeath Leinster
WW Wicklow Leinster
WX Wexford Leinster
Ireland is divided into four provinces:
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Munster (South West)
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Leinster (East)
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Connacht (West)
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Ulster (North)
Six of Ulster's Counties (Antrim, Armagh, Down, Derry, Fermanagh and Tyrone)
are situated in Northern Ireland.
The remaining counties of Ulster are in the Republic.
Administratively, Northern Ireland is now divided into 26 districts.
**Northern Ireland is treated as a single region in this database, and "NI"
is used as a "county code" to indicate communities in this jurisdiction.
Dublin metro area is divided into four administrative zones:
*Codes marked thus are not used in this guide. Galway, Limerick and
Waterford Cities are listed under the respective counties of the same name. |
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