List of twin towns and sister cities in the Republic of Ireland
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This is a list of places in Ireland having standing links to local communities in other countries. In most cases, the association, especially when formalised by local government, is known as "town twinning" (though other terms, such as "partner towns" or "sister cities" are sometimes used instead), and while most of the places included are towns, the list also comprises villages, cities, districts, counties, etc. with similar links.
The list is arranged by province; and then by the county. It forms part of the larger list of twin towns and sister cities.
[edit] Connacht
[edit] County Galway
Chalonnes-sur-Loire, France
Boystown, Nebraska, United States of America (2001)
Morgan Hill, California, United States
Le Faouë, Brittany, France
Straubing, Germany
[edit] Galway City
Aalborg, Denmark (1997)
Bradford, England, United Kingdom (1986)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America (1997)
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America (1997)
Lorient, Brittany, France (1978)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America (2001)
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada (2002)[citation needed]
Qingdao, Shandong, China (1999)
St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America (1977)
Seattle, Washington, United States of America (1986)
Waitakere City, Auckland, New Zealand (2002)
[edit] County Leitrim
Cesson-Sévigné, Brittany, France
[edit] County Mayo
- Mayo –
Calderdale (metropolitan borough), England, United Kingdom
- Achill –
- Ballina –
Athis-Mons, Île-de-France, France
Ballina, New South Wales, Australia
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Höchstadt, Bavaria, Germany
Peekskill, New York, United States
Auray, Brittany, France
Ballymena, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Ancona, Marche, Italy
[edit] County Roscommon
Chartrettes, Île-de-France, France.
Castle Point (borough), England, United Kingdom (1998)
Tucson, Arizona, United States
[edit] County Sligo
[edit] Sligo Town (borough)
- Sligo –
Crozon, Brittany, France
Kempten im Allgäu, Bavaria, Germany (1990)
Tallahassee, Florida, United States of America
Everett, Washingston, United States
[edit] Leinster
[edit] County Carlow
Tempe, Arizona, United States
Davenport, Iowa, United States
[edit] County Dublin
Belmar, New Jersey, United States
[edit] Dublin City
- Dublin –
Barcelona, Spain (1998)[1]
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom (1997)
San Jose, California, United States of America (1986)
Beijing, People's Republic of China, (2011)
Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom
Brent, England, United Kingdom[citation needed]
École-Valentin, France
Canton of Gourin, France
San Mauro Castelverde, Sicily, Italy
Canton, Massachusetts, United States of America
[edit] County Kildare
Deauville, France
Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Bressuire, France
Niles, Illinois, United States
Allaire, Morbihan, France
Casalattico, Italy
Dillingen an der Donau, Germany
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
St David's, United Kingdom
Bad Lippspringe, Germany
Ocala, Florida [1], United States (2008)
[edit] County Kilkenny
- Kilkenny –
Moret-sur-Loing, France
[edit] County Laois
Arlington, Massachusetts, United States
Coulounieix-Chamiers, France (1996)
[edit] County Longford
Sparks, Nevada, USA (1976) First twinning of a city in America with Ireland
Noyal-Châtillon-sur-Seiche, France
[edit] County Louth
- Dundalk –
Rezé, Pays de la Loire, Brittany, France (1990)
- Drogheda –
Bronte, Sicily, Italy
[edit] County Meath
Bobbio, Italy
Broccostella, Italy
Tecumseh, Canada
Étrépagny, France
[edit] County Wexford
Gimont, France
- Gorey –
Oban, Scotland, United Kingdom
- New Ross –
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
- Wexford –
[edit] County Wicklow
- Arklow –
Châteaudun, France
- Avoca –
Bromham, England, United Kingdom
- Bray –
- Wicklow –
Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France
[edit] Munster
[edit] County Clare
- Ennis –
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
[edit] County Cork
Saclay, France
Mechterstadt, Germany
Bandon, Oregon, United States of America
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
Pont-l'Abbé, Brittany, France
Cruzeiro, São Paulo, Brazil
Kolbuszowa, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland
Ploërmel, Brittany, France
Tinley Park, Illinois, United States
Tréguier, Brittany, France
[edit] Cork City
[edit] County Kerry
[edit] County Limerick[edit] Limerick City
[edit] County Tipperary[edit] North Tipperary
[edit] South Tipperary
[edit] Clonmel Town (borough)
[edit] County Waterford
[edit] Waterford City
[edit] Ulster[edit] County Donegal
Bundoran is a founding member of the Douzelage, a town twinning association of 23 towns across the European Union. This active town twinning began in 1991 and there are regular events, such as a produce market from each of the other countries and festivals.[7][8]
[edit] County Monaghan
[edit] County Cavan
[edit] External links[edit] References
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