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The historical, Latin name of Ireland, given by the Romans is ...

Albion
E'ire
Hibernia
Irlinde
The Romans would later refer to Ireland by this name too in its Latinised form - Hibernia. Hibernia as a national personification representing Ireland appeared in numerous cartoon and drawings, especially in the nineteenth century.
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