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Ireland, West Virginia

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Ireland is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, USA. The community was named for Andrew Wilson, its first settler, who was from Ireland.[1] Ireland West Virginia is also the American home of the sport of Irish Road Bowling.

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  1. ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, West Virginia: The Place Name Press, p. 329. 

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