Ireland,_West_Virginia

Ireland, West Virginia

Ireland, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States

Ireland is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States. The community was named after Ireland, the ancestral home of a first settler.[2]

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Ireland is also the American home of the sport of Irish Road Bowling.[3]

Climate

The climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Ireland has a marine west coast climate, abbreviated "Cfb" on climate maps.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Ireland ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  2. [2]
    Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 329.
  3. [3]
    Strader, Tricia Lynn (July 26, 2012). "Ancient Irish sport returns". The Journal. Retrieved February 20, 2013.
  4. [4]
    Climate Summary for Ireland, West Virginia


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