Definition of "Ireland"

A large island in northwestern Europe.  examples

A republic occupying the majority-area of the island of Ireland, with Northern Ireland occupying the rest of the island. Also known as the Republic of Ireland since 1949.  examples

A surname.  examples

Other places named Ireland:

1. A hamlet in Southill parish, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL1341).  examples

2. A community in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada.  examples

3. An unincorporated community in Madison Township, Dubois County, Indiana, United States.  examples

4. An unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States.  examples