This is a list of places in Republic of Ireland which have standing links to local communities in other countries known as "town twinning" (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world). In the Republic of Ireland, this association is formalised by local government.
A Adare
Buckow, Germany Villecresnes, France
Ardee Nettuno, Italy
Arklow
Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom Châteaudun, France
Askeaton Montbron, France
Athboy
Béthancourt-en-Valois, France Feigneux, France Fresnoy-la-Rivière, France Gilocourt, France Glaignes, France Morienval, France Orrouy, France Russy-Bémont, France Séry-Magneval, France
Athenry
Quimperlé, France Renews-Cappahayden, Canada
Athlone
Châteaubriant, France Providence, United States
Athy Grandvilliers, France
Avoca Bromham, England, United Kingdom
B Bagenalstown Pont-Péan, France
Balbriggan
Belmar, United States Sankt Wendel, Germany
Ballina
Athis-Mons, France Pittsfield, United States Scranton, United States
Ballinasloe Chalonnes-sur-Loire, France
Ballincollig
Mechterstädt (Hörsel), Germany Saclay, France
Ballybay Osterhofen, Germany
Ballydehob Cléden-Cap-Sizun, France
Ballylanders Wyandotte County, United States
Ballymahon
Landaul, France Landévant, France
Ballymakeera Lanrivain, France
Ballymoe Boys Town, United States
Ballyshannon
Grenay, France Séné, France
Ballyvourney Trémargat, France
Balrothery Landéan, France
Bandon Bandon, United States
Bantry
La Crosse, United States Pont-l'Abbé, France
Beaufort Beaufort, United States
Blackrock Vincennes, France
Blessington O'Neill, United States
Bray
Bègles, France Dublin, United States Würzburg, Germany
Buncrana
Campbellsville, United States Fréhel, France Plévenon, France
Bundoran is a member of the Douzelage, a town twinning association of towns across the European Union, along with:
Agros, Cyprus Altea, Spain Asikkala, Finland Bad Kötzting, Germany Bellagio, Italy Chojna, Poland Granville, France Holstebro, Denmark Houffalize, Belgium Judenburg, Austria Kőszeg, Hungary Marsaskala, Malta Meerssen, Netherlands Niederanven, Luxembourg Oxelösund, Sweden Preveza, Greece Rokiškis, Lithuania Rovinj, Croatia Sesimbra, Portugal Sherborne, England, United Kingdom Sigulda, Latvia Siret, Romania Škofja Loka, Slovenia Sušice, Czech Republic Tryavna, Bulgaria Türi, Estonia Zvolen, Slovakia
C Cahir Scarborough, England, United Kingdom
Cappamore Langonnet, France
Cappoquin Chanat-la-Mouteyre, France
County Carlow Davenport, United States
Carlow
Dole, France Northwich, England, United Kingdom Tempe, United States
Carndonagh St. Charles, United States
Carrickmacross Carhaix-Plouguer, France
Carrigaline
Guidel, France Kirchseeon, Germany
Cashel is a member of the Charter of European Rural Communities, a town twinning association across the European Union, alongside with:
Bienvenida, Spain Bièvre, Belgium Bucine, Italy Cissé, France Desborough, England, United Kingdom Esch (Haaren), Netherlands Hepstedt, Germany Ibănești, Romania Kandava (Tukums), Latvia Kannus, Finland Kolindros, Greece Lassee, Austria Medzev, Slovakia Næstved, Denmark Nagycenk, Hungary Nadur, Malta Ockelbo, Sweden Pano Lefkara, Cyprus Põlva, Estonia Samuel (Soure), Portugal Starý Poddvorov, Czech Republic Strzyżów, Poland Svoge, Bulgaria Tisno, Croatia Troisvierges, Luxembourg Žagarė (Joniškis), Lithuania
Castlebar
Dixon, United States Höchstadt an der Aisch, Germany Peekskill, United States
Castleblayney Marseillan, France
Castlecomer Penvénan, France
Castleisland Bannalec, France
Cavan Jaunay-Marigny, France
Charleville
Plouaret, France Le Vieux-Marché, France
County Clare
Clare and Gilbert Valleys, Australia Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Clifden
Coyoacán (Mexico City), Mexico Plouarzel, France
Clonakilty Waldaschaff, Germany
Clonmel
Costa Masnaga, Italy Eysines, France Gangi, Italy Peoria, United States Reading, England, United Kingdom Trofaiach, Austria
Cobh
Cruzeiro, Brazil Kolbuszowa, Poland Lake Charles, United States Pontarddulais, Wales, United Kingdom Ploërmel, France
County Cork
Cook County, United States Miami-Dade County, United States
Cork
Cologne, Germany Coventry, England, United Kingdom Manizales, Colombia Rennes, France San Francisco, United States Shanghai, China Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
Corofin Tonquédec, France
Cúil Aodha Peumerit-Quintin, France
D Dingle
Tolfa, Italy West Springfield, United States
County Donegal St. Louis, United States
Drogheda
Bronte, Italy Saint-Mandé, France Salinas, United States
Drumshanbo Locquirec, France
Dublin
Barcelona, Spain Beijing, China Kyiv, Ukraine Liverpool, England, United Kingdom San Jose, United States
Dún Laoghaire
Brest, France Isle of Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom
Dundalk
Pikeville, United States Rezé, France
Dungarvan Erie, United States
Dunmanway Quéven, France
Dunmore Querrien, France
E Ennis
Langenfeld, Germany Phoenix, United States Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France
Enniscorthy Gimont, France
F Fermoy Ploemeur, France
Ferns Yelm, United States
County Fingal Chengdu, China
G Galway
Aalborg, Denmark Bradford, England, United Kingdom Cambridge, United States Chicago, United States Lorient, France Menlo Park, United States Milwaukee, United States Seattle, United States St. Louis, United States
Gorey Oban, Scotland, United Kingdom
Greystones Holyhead, Wales, United Kingdom
H Hacketstown Hackettstown, United States
Headford
Le Faouët, France Morgan Hill, United States
I Inniscarra Plougonven, France
K Kanturk Rostrenen, France
Kilcullen Saint-Contest, France
County Kildare
Deauville, France Lexington, United States
Kildare Corps-Nuds, France
Kilkee Plouhinec, France
County Kilkenny Kilkenny, United States
Kilkenny
Formigine, Italy Malbork, Poland
Killaloe New London, United States
Killarney
Casperia, Italy Castiglione di Sicilia, Italy Concord, United States Cooper City, United States Kendal, England, United Kingdom Myrtle Beach, United States Pleinfeld, Germany
Scottsdale, United States Springfield, United States Staffanstorp, Sweden
Killorglin Plouha, France
Kilnamartyra Kergrist-Moëlou, France
Kilrush Plouzané, France
Kinsale
Antibes, France
Newport, United States
L Lahinch Arzon, France
County Laois Franklin, United States
Laragh Otročiněves, Czech Republic
Leixlip
Bressuire, France Niles, United States
Letterkenny
Elizabethtown, United States Rudolstadt, Germany
County Limerick
Debrecen, Hungary Hohenlohe (district), Germany New Brunswick, United States
Limerick
A Coruña, Spain Austin, United States Kansas City, United States Limerick Township, United States Lowell, United States Quimper, France Santa Clara, United States Spokane, United States
Lismore Lismore, Australia
Listowel
Downpatrick, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Listowel (North Perth), Canada Los Gatos, United States Panissières, France Shawnee, United States
Longford
Huixquilucan, Mexico Noyal-Châtillon-sur-Seiche, France Sparks, United States
Loughshinny Quistinic, France
Louisburgh
Louisbourg (Cape Breton), Canada Moëlan-sur-Mer, France
Lusk Thorigné-Fouillard, France
M Macroom
Bubry, France Marcallo con Casone, Italy
Mallow
Tinley Park, United States Tréguier, France
Maynooth Canet-en-Roussillon, France
County Mayo
Calderdale, England, United Kingdom Cleveland, United States Marijampolė, Lithuania
County Meath
Cary, United States Guiyang, China
Millstreet Pommerit-le-Vicomte, France
County Monaghan
Cavan Monaghan, Canada Geel, Belgium Miramichi, Canada Peterborough, Canada Prince Edward Island, Canada
Monasterboice Letham, Scotland, United Kingdom
Murroe Évry-Grégy-sur-Yerre, France
N Naas
Allaire, France Casalattico, Italy Dillingen an der Donau, Germany Omaha, United States St Davids, Wales, United Kingdom
Navan
Bobbio, Italy Broccostella, Italy
Nenagh Tonnerre, France
New Ross
Hartford, United States Moncoutant, France Newcastle, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Newbridge
Argentré-du-Plessis, France Bad Lippspringe, Germany Ocala, United States
O Oldcastle Tecumseh, Canada
Oranmore Clohars-Fouesnant, France
P Passage West Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, France
Portlaoise Arlington, United States
R Rathcoole École-Valentin, France
Roscommon Chartrettes, France
Roundwood Spézet, France
Rush
Gourin, France San Mauro Castelverde, Italy
S Schull Guilvinec, France
Shannon Guingamp, France
Sixmilebridge Nort-sur-Erdre, France
Skerries Guichen, France
Sligo
Crozon, France Everett, United States Kempten, Germany Tallahassee, United States
County South Dublin
Brent, England, United Kingdom Tampa, United States
Swords Ozoir-la-Ferrière, France
T Taghmaconnell Downey, United States
Templemore
Potenza Picena, Italy Prémilhat, France
Thurles Bollington, England, United Kingdom
Tipperary
Mautern in Steiermark, Austria Parthenay, France
Tralee
Beit Sahour, Palestine Holyoke, United States Springfield, United States Westlake, United States
Trim Étrépagny, France
Tuam Straubing, Germany
Tullamore Chandler, United States
Tydavnet Geel, Belgium
W Waterford
Haikou, China Märkischer Kreis, Germany Ramallah, Palestine Rochester, United States Saint-Herblain, France St. John's, Canada
West Cork Scituate, United States
Westport
Limavady, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Plougastel-Daoulas, France
County Wexford Yanga, Mexico
Wexford
Annapolis, United States Couëron, France Fleurus, Belgium Lugo, Italy
Whitegate Péchabou, France
County Wicklow Würzburg, Germany
Wicklow
Eichenzell, Germany Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France Porthmadog, Wales, United Kingdom
Y Youghal New Bedford, United States
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