How can I remember six counties in Ireland?

“CaKe CoW TaiL.” stands for CKCWTL, the six counties of the province of Munster: Counties Clare (which borders on Galway), Kerry, Cork, Waterford, Tipperary, and Limerick.

What are the 5 counties of Ireland?

Ireland’s counties and provinces
  • Connacht.
  • Ulster.
  • Munster.
  • Leinster.

Is there 36 counties in Ireland?

The 26 counties of the Republic of Ireland are Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Leitrim, Limerick, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary, Waterford, Westmeath, Wexford and Wicklow.

What are the 32 counties?

The 32 Counties are grouped as follows;
  • Ulster. Antrim, Armagh, Cavan, (London)Derry, Donegal, Down, Fermanagh, Monaghan, Tyrone. …
  • Leinster. Carlow, Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois/Leix (aka Queens), Longford, Louth, Meath, Offaly (aka Kings), Westmeath, Wexford, Wicklow.
  • Munster.

Which is the smallest county in Ireland?

Louth
Louth, Irish Lú, county, in the province of Leinster, northeastern Ireland. The smallest county in area in Ireland, it is bounded by Northern Ireland (north), the Irish Sea (east), County Meath (south and west), and County Monaghan (northwest).

Where is the roughest place in Ireland?

Perhaps surprisingly, Pearse Street Garda station in Dublin’s south inner city is at the centre of Ireland’s most crime-ridden district. Between 2003 and 2019, it had the highest number of criminal incidents and the small area around the station is visible too if you zoom into the Deliveroo map (it’s in red).

What is the poorest county in Ireland?

Donegal
People living in Donegal have the lowest level of disposable income in Ireland, according to CSO figures. Based on 2016 data, the average Donegal person has after-tax income of €15,892, which is 29% lower than the nationwide figure of €20,638.

What is the wettest county in Ireland?

The wettest weather station is Glanagimla, Leenane, Co. Galway, which averages 2,874.59 mm (113.17 in) rain per year. The wettest synoptic weather station is Valentia Island, which receives 1,430.1 mm (56.30 in) of rain per year, on average.

What is the ugliest county in Ireland?

Elitist Dating Website Reveals Ireland’s Ugliest (And Best Looking) County
  • Cork. And the best looking county in Ireland is… drumroll….
  • Galway.
  • Belfast (Antrim/Down)
  • (Most Ugly): Limerick.

What is the most depressing town in Ireland?

Despite only having a population of 2,700 people, Ballinrobe appears to have left its mark on some of those who have visited. One passer-by nominated it for the most-depressing town in Ireland, writing: “Ballinrobe lads.

Is Coolock rough?

Like other Dublin areas, some of which have been covered previously in this column, such as Finglas and Clondalkin, Coolock has been branded as dangerous in the past. And there are troubled parts to it. Darndale most notably has a reputation that precedes it.

What is the roughest county in Ireland?

Limerick has the highest crime levels for relationship offences and criminal damage to property, while Waterford has the worst crime rate for assaults, weapons and explosives offences. Cork is the city with the lowest crime rates, but the highest homicide rate.

Is Clonmel rough?

Clonmel is not bad there are worse and better places to be, there is an air of hostillity, eg, people scowl if you so much as put a foot near em when you’re walking down the street but once you get used to that it’s not so bad.

Is Dundalk rough?

Yet compared to most large towns and cities, Dundalk’s crime rate is either average or below average. In terms of serious assaults and violence, its figures are on a par with the likes of Galway or Cork per capita. The town has lots going for it.

What is the safest county in Ireland?

The safest counties in the country are Roscommon and Longford, as only 325 offences were committed per 10,000 people in the two areas. Donegal has seen the biggest decrease in crime levels over the past four years (down 39 per cent), while Mayo was the only county in 2012 to see an overall increase in crime rates.

What is the warmest city in Ireland?

This is particularly apparent in the south west corner of the country in County Kerry. Valentia Island is the warmest spot in Ireland with an average annual temperature of 10.9 ºC. Nevertheless, it also experiences a lot of rain – almost twice as much as Dublin City annually in fact!