Counties of Northern Ireland
principal geographic division of Northern Ireland
There are six counties which make up Northern Ireland. They are County Antrim, County Armagh, County Down, County Fermanagh, County Londonderry and County Tyrone.[1] The six counties in Northern Ireland and the 26 counties in the Republic of Ireland make up the 32 counties of the island of Ireland.[2]
County | Irish name | County town |
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County Antrim | Contae Aontroma | Antrim |
County Armagh | Contae Ard Mhacha | Armagh |
County Down | Contae An Dúin | Downpatrick |
County Fermanagh | Contae Fhear Manach | Enniskillen |
County Londonderry | Contae Dhoire | Derry |
County Tyrone | Contae Tír Eoghain | Omagh |