1 January 2010

Birth Places

Of the birthplaces of (Northern) Ireland Full internationals analysed so far (with much information missing or still to be collated)...

The Capital:

Belfast

217

The traditional counties:

(Northern Ireland)

Antrim (exc. Belfast)

59

Armagh

32

Down (exc. Belfast)

52

Fermanagh

9

Londonderry

52

Tyrone

16

(Republic of Ireland)

Carlow

Cavan

1

Clare

Cork

4

Donegal

7

Dublin (inc. Dublin City)

33

Galway

1

Kerry

Kildare

3

Kilkenny

1

Laois (Queen’s County)

1

Leitrim

Limerick

2

Longford

Louth

3

Mayo

Meath

Monaghan

1

Offaly (King’s County)

1

Roscommon

1

Sligo

1

Tipperary

Waterford

1

Westmeath

6

Wexford

2

Wicklow

1

Outside Ireland: (more details)

Canada

3

England

28

(West) Germany

2

Jersey (Channel Islands)

1

India

2

Lithuania (formerly part of Russia)

1

New Zealand

1

Norway

1

Scotland

8

South Africa

2

USA

1

Wales

1

Zambia

2


Untraced/Unannalysed:

(out of 684)

124

Many towns/cities are "split" between counties (such as Lisburn (Antrim and Down)) and Newry (Down and Armagh). Where this is the case the traditionally assigned county of said town is listed.

3 comments:

bertmart said...

Jimmy Nicholl born in Canada would appear an obvious ommission. There'll be plenty of hours in this for you yet Jonny!

jcd said...

Hi Bertmart -

This is still very much a work in progress - I've actually only got down to the Ms so far (with the Whitley's and now Jimmy Nic added for variety)

jcd said...

As up-to-date as I can manage at the moment.

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