Ireland, West Virginia

Ireland is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States. The community was named after Ireland, the ancestral home of a first settler.^[2]

Ireland, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°48′56″N 80°27′42″W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Lewis
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	26376[1]
Area codes	304 and 681

Ireland is also the American home of the sport of Irish Road Bowling.^[3]

Climate

The climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Ireland has a marine west coast climate, abbreviated "Cfb" on climate maps.^[4]