President: Mary McAleese (1997)
Taoiseach (Prime Minister): Brian Cowen (2008)
Land area: 26,598 sq mi (68,889 sq km);
total area: 27,135 sq mi (70,280 sq km)
Population (2010 est.): 4,250,163
growth rate: 1.1%);
birth rate: 14.2/1000;
infant mortality rate: 5.0/1000;
life expectancy: 78.4;
density per sq km: 60
Capital (2003 est.): Dublin, 1,018,500
Other large cities: Cork, 193,400; Limerick, 84,900; Galway, 67,200
Monetary unit: Euro (formerly Irish pound [punt])
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