Ireland

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LanguageIrish, English
Driving sideDrives on the left
Domain.ie
Camera gensGen 2–4Small Cam
Easily confused with:United Kingdom, Isle of Man, MaltaQuizzes for this area:Ireland State Quiz, Ireland City Quiz

Whole area6

Clues that work anywhere in this area

Bollard★★★★★

Bollards are green.

Examples12
Signs★★★★★

The ⚠️ warning sign has no person drawn inside it, and you'll see these signs far more often around town and along the roadside than in the UK. If a person is drawn inside the ⚠️, it might be the UK instead.

Examples123See alsoUnited Kingdom
Easy-to-find landmarks★★★

Postboxes are green, and come in a variety of shapes.

Watch outChina and Egypt also use green postboxes, but Street View in those countries barely exists outside facility grounds, and the scenery there looks very different anyway.
Examples1See alsoChinaEgypt
Building★★★

Compared to the UK, buildings are generally whiter overall.

Road★★★

Road numbers start with R, N, or M. In the UK it's B, A, or M.

Narrowing down the region1

Once you know the area: which part of it

Stone walls

Building★★★

In areas with plenty of stone, dry-stone walls are common — for example around the Burren in the west, or along the western coastline.

Examples123456SourcesDry stone
Where
DonegalLeitrimCavanMonaghanLouthDublinDún Laoghaire–RathdownWicklowWexfordKilkennyWaterfordCorkCorkKerryLimerickClareGalwayGalwayMayoSligoMeathFingalKildareCarlowLaoighisSouth DublinOffalyWestmeathLongfordRoscommonNorth TipperarySouth TipperaryWaterfordLimerickBurrenBurren

Narrowing down the city3

Once you know the region: which city or town

Other★★★

On the remote island of Inishturk, home to around 50 people, you can spot something red.

Examples12
Where
DonegalLeitrimCavanMonaghanLouthDublinDún Laoghaire–RathdownWicklowWexfordKilkennyWaterfordCorkCorkKerryLimerickClareGalwayGalwayMayoSligoMeathFingalKildareCarlowLaoighisSouth DublinOffalyWestmeathLongfordRoscommonNorth TipperarySouth TipperaryWaterfordLimerickInishturkInishturk
Other★★★

On the island of Inishbofin, you can spot something that looks like a backpack. Tourism is the island's main industry.

Examples12SourcesInishbofinIsland's official website
Where
DonegalLeitrimCavanMonaghanLouthDublinDún Laoghaire–RathdownWicklowWexfordKilkennyWaterfordCorkCorkKerryLimerickClareGalwayGalwayMayoSligoMeathFingalKildareCarlowLaoighisSouth DublinOffalyWestmeathLongfordRoscommonNorth TipperarySouth TipperaryWaterfordLimerickInishbofinInishbofin

County Dublin

Other★★★

If you spot oil storage tanks or a container terminal, try heading to Dublin.

Examples12
Where
DonegalLeitrimCavanMonaghanLouthDublinDún Laoghaire–RathdownWicklowWexfordKilkennyWaterfordCorkCorkKerryLimerickClareGalwayGalwayMayoSligoMeathFingalKildareCarlowLaoighisSouth DublinOffalyWestmeathLongfordRoscommonNorth TipperarySouth TipperaryWaterfordLimerickCounty Dublin

Regions

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Donegal Leitrim Cavan Monaghan Louth Dublin Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown Wicklow Wexford Kilkenny Waterford Cork Cork Kerry Limerick Clare Galway Galway Mayo Sligo Meath Fingal Kildare Carlow Laoighis South Dublin Offaly Westmeath Longford Roscommon North Tipperary South Tipperary Waterford Limerick

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Basics

General facts about this place
  • A lush country known as the "Emerald Isle" and the birthplace of Guinness beer[ref]
  • A center of Celtic culture, where Irish (Gaelic) and English are both official languages[ref]

Companies

Companies with ties to this region. However, this does not necessarily mean they can be used on GeoGuessr.

Logos you may spot

  • Johnson Controls
  • accenture
  • eaton
  • Johnson Controls

    Major HVAC manufacturer. Holds the third or fourth largest share in North America after Trane Technologies and Japanese giant .

  • Accenture

    One of the world’s largest consulting firms. In Japan it is known for strategy work through to systems integration, with in-house teams handling portions of development.

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