How do I change the keyboard layout in Garuda Sway?

System:
  Kernel: 5.19.2-zen1-1-zen arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 12.1.1
    parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/@/boot/vmlinuz-linux-zen
    root=UUID=1db70d98-337a-4a96-9288-2c25246933a8 rw rootflags=subvol=@
    quiet quiet splash rd.udev.log_priority=3 vt.global_cursor_default=0
    loglevel=3
  Desktop: sway v: 1.7 info: waybar vt: 1 dm: greetd Distro: Garuda Linux
    base: Arch Linux
Machine:
  Type: Laptop System: Hewlett-Packard product: HP Pavilion 14 Notebook PC
    v: 0887100000005E00000600000 serial: <superuser required> Chassis: type: 10
    serial: <superuser required>
  Mobo: Hewlett-Packard model: 216A v: 30.26 serial: <superuser required>
    UEFI: Insyde v: F.19 date: 07/14/2016
Battery:
  ID-1: BAT0 charge: 26.5 Wh (100.0%) condition: 26.5/26.5 Wh (100.0%)
    volts: 16.4 min: 14.8 model: Hewlett-Packard Primary type: Li-ion
    serial: N/A status: full
CPU:
  Info: model: AMD A10-5745M APU with Radeon HD Graphics bits: 64
    type: MT MCP arch: Piledriver built: 2012-13 process: GF 32nm
    family: 0x15 (21) model-id: 0x13 (19) stepping: 1 microcode: 0x6001119
  Topology: cpus: 1x cores: 4 smt: enabled cache: L1: 192 KiB desc: d-4x16
    KiB; i-2x64 KiB L2: 4 MiB desc: 2x2 MiB
  Speed (MHz): avg: 1078 high: 1100 min/max: 1100/2100 boost: enabled
    scaling: driver: acpi-cpufreq governor: schedutil cores: 1: 1087 2: 1066
    3: 1100 4: 1059 bogomips: 16768
  Flags: avx ht lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 sse4a ssse3 svm
  Vulnerabilities:
  Type: itlb_multihit status: Not affected
  Type: l1tf status: Not affected
  Type: mds status: Not affected
  Type: meltdown status: Not affected
  Type: mmio_stale_data status: Not affected
  Type: retbleed mitigation: untrained return thunk; SMT vulnerable
  Type: spec_store_bypass mitigation: Speculative Store Bypass disabled via
    prctl
  Type: spectre_v1 mitigation: usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer
    sanitization
  Type: spectre_v2 mitigation: Retpolines, STIBP: disabled, RSB filling,
    PBRSB-eIBRS: Not affected
  Type: srbds status: Not affected
  Type: tsx_async_abort status: Not affected
Graphics:
  Device-1: AMD Richland [Radeon HD 8610G] vendor: Hewlett-Packard
    driver: radeon v: kernel alternate: amdgpu arch: TeraScale-3
    code: Northern Islands process: TSMC 32nm built: 2010-13 ports:
    active: eDP-1 empty: HDMI-A-1,VGA-1 bus-ID: 00:01.0 chip-ID: 1002:990f
    class-ID: 0300
  Device-2: AMD Sun XT [Radeon HD 8670A/8670M/8690M / R5 M330 M430 Radeon
    520 Mobile] vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: amdgpu v: kernel
    alternate: radeon arch: GCN-1 code: Southern Islands process: TSMC 28nm
    built: 2011-20 pcie: gen: 1 speed: 2.5 GT/s lanes: 8 link-max: gen: 3
    speed: 8 GT/s bus-ID: 01:00.0 chip-ID: 1002:6660 class-ID: 0380
  Device-3: Cheng Uei Precision Industry (Foxlink) SunplusIT HP Truevision
    HD Webcam type: USB driver: uvcvideo bus-ID: 2-4:2 chip-ID: 05c8:0361
    class-ID: 0e02
  Display: wayland server: Xwayland v: 22.1.3 compositor: sway v: 1.7
    driver: gpu: radeon display-ID: 1
  Monitor-1: eDP-1 model: LG Display 0x03b3 built: 2012 res: 1366x768
    hz: 60 dpi: 112 gamma: 1.2 scale: 1 size: 309x174mm (12.17x6.85")
    diag: 355mm (14") ratio: 16:9 modes: max: 1366x768 min: 640x480
  Message: Wayland GBM/EGL data currently not available.
Audio:
  Device-1: AMD Trinity HDMI Audio vendor: Hewlett-Packard
    driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel bus-ID: 00:01.1 chip-ID: 1002:9902
    class-ID: 0403
  Device-2: AMD FCH Azalia vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: snd_hda_intel
    v: kernel bus-ID: 00:14.2 chip-ID: 1022:780d class-ID: 0403
  Sound Server-1: ALSA v: k5.19.2-zen1-1-zen running: yes
  Sound Server-2: sndio v: N/A running: no
  Sound Server-3: PulseAudio v: 16.1 running: no
  Sound Server-4: PipeWire v: 0.3.56 running: yes
Network:
  Device-1: Ralink RT3290 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R PCIe vendor: Hewlett-Packard
    driver: rt2800pci v: 2.3.0 pcie: gen: 1 speed: 2.5 GT/s lanes: 1
    bus-ID: 02:00.0 chip-ID: 1814:3290 class-ID: 0280
  IF: wlo1 state: up mac: <filter>
  Device-2: Realtek RTL810xE PCI Express Fast Ethernet
    vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: r8169 v: kernel pcie: gen: 1
    speed: 2.5 GT/s lanes: 1 port: 2000 bus-ID: 03:00.0 chip-ID: 10ec:8136
    class-ID: 0200
  IF: eno1 state: down mac: <filter>
Bluetooth:
  Device-1: Ralink RT3290 Bluetooth vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: N/A pcie:
    gen: 1 speed: 2.5 GT/s lanes: 1 bus-ID: 02:00.1 chip-ID: 1814:3298
    class-ID: 0d11
  Report: bt-service: enabled,stopped note: tool can't run
Drives:
  Local Storage: total: 223.57 GiB used: 12.06 GiB (5.4%)
  SMART Message: Required tool smartctl not installed. Check --recommends
  ID-1: /dev/sda maj-min: 8:0 vendor: Kingston model: SA400S37240G
    size: 223.57 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B speed: 3.0 Gb/s
    type: SSD serial: <filter> rev: 0000 scheme: GPT
Partition:
  ID-1: / raw-size: 174.07 GiB size: 174.07 GiB (100.00%) used: 12.03 GiB
    (6.9%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/sda5 maj-min: 8:5
  ID-2: /boot/efi raw-size: 100 MiB size: 96 MiB (96.00%) used: 25.5 MiB
    (26.6%) fs: vfat dev: /dev/sda1 maj-min: 8:1
  ID-3: /home raw-size: 174.07 GiB size: 174.07 GiB (100.00%) used: 12.03
    GiB (6.9%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/sda5 maj-min: 8:5
  ID-4: /var/log raw-size: 174.07 GiB size: 174.07 GiB (100.00%) used: 12.03
    GiB (6.9%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/sda5 maj-min: 8:5
  ID-5: /var/tmp raw-size: 174.07 GiB size: 174.07 GiB (100.00%) used: 12.03
    GiB (6.9%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/sda5 maj-min: 8:5
Swap:
  Kernel: swappiness: 133 (default 60) cache-pressure: 100 (default)
  ID-1: swap-1 type: zram size: 6.97 GiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%) priority: 100
    dev: /dev/zram0
Sensors:
  System Temperatures: cpu: 40.5 C mobo: N/A
  Fan Speeds (RPM): N/A
  GPU: device: amdgpu temp: N/A device: radeon temp: 39.0 C
Info:
  Processes: 207 Uptime: 33m wakeups: 1 Memory: 6.97 GiB used: 2.55 GiB
  (36.7%) Init: systemd v: 251 default: graphical tool: systemctl
  Compilers: gcc: 12.1.1 clang: 14.0.6 Packages: pacman: 1264 lib: 312
  Shell: fish v: 3.5.1 default: Bash v: 5.1.16 running-in: alacritty
  inxi: 3.3.20
e[1;34mGaruda (2.6.6-1):e[0m
e[1;34m  System install date:e[0m     2022-08-15
e[1;34m  Last full system update:e[0m 2022-08-18
e[1;34m  Is partially upgraded:  e[0m No
e[1;34m  Relevant software:      e[0m NetworkManager
e[1;34m  Windows dual boot:      e[0m Probably (Run as root to verify)
e[1;34m  Snapshots:              e[0m Snapper
e[1;34m  Failed units:           e[0m bluetooth-autoconnect.service

In Garuda Sway, I would like to change my keyboard layout from English Irish to English US. I tried setting it on the Garuda Settings UI, but it doesn't change the layout.

What would be the proper way to do it?

https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Sway#Keymap

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