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This is a list of seaports around the coast of the island of Ireland, including those found in Northern ... Shannon Foynes Port; Sligo; South coast. Castletown ...
Pages in category "Port cities and towns in the Republic of Ireland" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This is a link page for cities, towns and villages in the Republic of Ireland, including townships or urban centres in Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford and other major urban areas. Cities are shown in bold ; see City status in Ireland for an independent list.
Port cities and towns in the Republic of Ireland (8 C, 22 P) Pages in category "Ports and harbours of the Republic of Ireland" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
The following table and map show the areas in Ireland, previously designated as Cities, Boroughs, or Towns in the Local Government Act 2001. Under the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898, Ireland had a two-tier system of local authorities. The first tier consisted of administrative counties and county boroughs.
Galway's development as a trading port dates back to the 14th century. In 1380, King Richard II granted permission for merchants from the Iberian Peninsula and Galway to engage in direct trade, strengthening the city's commercial links with France, Flanders, and Italy. [5] In 1832, the Harbour Commissioners constructed the Commercial Dock.
Shannon Foynes Port (Irish: Calafort na Sionainne agus Fhainge) [3] is a port operating company managing the operations of cargo facilities within the Shannon Estuary. It is the second largest port in Ireland. [4] It is operated and managed by the Shannon Foynes Port Company (SFPC), whose main operating office is based in Foynes, County
There has been an increase in cruise ship visits to Cork Harbour in the early 21st century, with 53 such ships visiting the port in 2011, [7] increasing to approximately 100 cruise ship visits by 2019. [10] These cruise ships berth at the Port of Cork's deep-water quay in Cobh, which is Ireland's only dedicated berth for cruise ships. [11]