Connacht is a province of western Ireland, made up of the five contemporary counties “Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim, Galway, and Roscommon” (Encyclopedia Britannica). Prior to English colonization, it was one of the five major Gaelic kingdoms. Notably, according to Encyclopedia Britannica, “most of the province remained loyal to the English crown during the Tyrone uprising (1595–1603) and also remained the most Gaelic…part of Ireland” (Encyclopedia Britannica).

The Hôtel de Ville (City Hall) of Paris is home to the city's municipal government. It is located in the 4th arrondissement.

Montmartre (also known as "La Butte"—the mound) is a hill located in Paris's 18^th arrondissement. Montmartre served as a site of military significance throughout history as the hill provided a strategic location for artillery bombardment of Paris.

Located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, Lyon is the third-largest city in France. At the time of the Roman Empire, Lyon served as the capital of Gaul.