This is a list of counties of Ireland ordered by area. Counties in the Republic of Ireland are shown in normal type, while those in Northern Ireland and listed in italic type.
Rank |
County |
Area (kmē) |
Density |
1 |
Cork
|
7,457 |
60.1 |
2 |
Galway
|
6,148 |
34.0 |
3 |
Mayo
|
5,585 |
21.0 |
4 |
Donegal
|
4,841 |
28.4 |
5 |
Kerry
|
4,746 |
27.9 |
6 |
Tipperary
|
4,303 |
32.6 |
7 |
Tyrone |
3,155 |
50.2 |
8 |
Clare
|
3,147 |
32.8 |
9 |
Antrim |
2,844 |
216.7 |
10 |
Limerick
|
2,686 |
65.3 |
11 |
Roscommon
|
2,547 |
21.1 |
12 |
Down |
2,448 |
167.7 |
13 |
Wexford
|
2,352 |
49.6 |
14 |
Meath
|
2,342 |
57.2 |
15 |
Derry |
2,074 |
102.1 |
16 |
Kilkenny
|
2,061 |
39.0 |
17 |
Wicklow
|
2,024 |
56.7 |
18 |
Offaly
|
1,999 |
31.8 |
19 |
Cavan
|
1,931 |
29.3 |
20 |
Westmeath
|
1,838 |
39.1 |
21 |
Waterford
|
1,837 |
55.3 |
22 |
Sligo
|
1,836 |
31.7 |
23 |
Laois
|
1,719 |
34.2 |
24 |
Kildare
|
1,693 |
96.8 |
25 |
Fermanagh |
1,691 |
32.0 |
26 |
Leitrim
|
1,588 |
16.2 |
27 |
Monaghan
|
1,294 |
40.6 |
28 |
Armagh |
1,254 |
101.1 |
29 |
Longford
|
1,091 |
28.5 |
30 |
Dublin
|
921 |
1219.1 |
31 |
Carlow
|
896 |
51.2 |
32 |
Louth
|
820 |
124.2 |
See also: List of Irish counties by population