Counties
Irish poets by county, from the seventh century to the present.
A poet appears under the county they are most associated with — usually where they were born or grew up. Counties with nothing recorded are listed all the same.
Ulster
- Antrim · Aontroim 35
- Armagh · Ard Mhacha 6
- Cavan · An Cabhán 9
- Derry · Doire 5
- Donegal · Dún na nGall 11
- Down · An Dún 7
- Fermanagh · Fear Manach 5
- Monaghan · Muineachán 6
- Tyrone · Tír Eoghain 6
Munster
- Clare · An Clár 3
- Cork · Corcaigh 32
- Kerry · Ciarraí 15
- Limerick · Luimneach 11
- Tipperary · Tiobraid Árann 4
- Waterford · Port Láirge 5
Leinster
- Carlow · Ceatharlach none recorded
- Dublin · Baile Átha Cliath 91
- Kildare · Cill Dara 4
- Kilkenny · Cill Chainnigh 4
- Laois · Laois 1
- Longford · An Longfort 4
- Louth · Lú 3
- Meath · An Mhí 3
- Offaly · Uíbh Fhailí 1
- Westmeath · An Iarmhí 7
- Wexford · Loch Garman 2
- Wicklow · Cill Mhantáin 1
Connacht
- Galway · Gaillimh 33
- Leitrim · Liatroim 1
- Mayo · Maigh Eo 10
- Roscommon · Ros Comáin 6
- Sligo · Sligeach 8
339 of 716 poets have a county recorded.
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