How many counties make up the island of Ireland, and how many are in the Republic?

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Correct answer: C. Thirty-two in total, of which twenty-six are in the Republic of Ireland

  1. Step 1: Six counties are in Northern Ireland. Step 2. counties are in the Republic. Answer: 32 in total and 26 in the Republic. Why not the others: the others give different totals.

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