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New Ireland (Tok Pisin: Niu Ailan; Irish: Éire Nua), or Latangai, is a large island in Papua New Guinea, approximately 7,404 km 2 (2,859 sq mi) in area with c. 120,000 people. [2] It is named after the island of Ireland. It is the largest island of New Ireland Province, lying northeast of the island of New Britain.
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New Ireland, like much of Papua New Guinea, has a mixture of the old and the new: traditional cultural practices ("custom") are widespread and almost universally respected, yet society is changing as a result of church activity, urbanisation, and various aspects of global contemporary culture making their mark.
In May 2021, Ireland's Future welcomed the launch of the New Ireland Commission marking "further evidence of how the conversation on a new Ireland is developing and progressing." [ 6 ] The first 32-member panel was assembled by the SDLP in May 2021 including civic, faith, community and business leaders to "fuel public debate and discourse about ...
Although Ireland's routing key areas take a similar format to postcode areas in the United Kingdom (including Northern Ireland), they are not intended as a mnemonic for a county or city name, except for those used in the historic Dublin postal districts. Several towns and townlands can share the same routing key. [3]
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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.
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