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Political map of the island of Ireland
Ireland(English: Ireland,Irish: Éire), abbreviatedIreland, Is located atEuropeThe island in the northwest, the second largest island in Europe. Politically, the island of Ireland can be divided into two major regions:
| Republic of Ireland oneWestern EuropeThe country occupies most of the island. |
| Northern Ireland U.KOne of the political entities in the island is in the northeast of the island. |
The Irish island culture has a traditional Celtic culture, but also inherits the mainstream Western culture, and has a common culture and movement with the neighboring Britain.