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Geographical Overview
Ireland is the third largest island in Europe, and 20th in the world. It's is split in two parts, the Republic of Ireland(5/6 of Ireland) and Northern Ireland(1/6).
The geography is low lying mountains surrounding a central plain. Ireland is covered in lush vegetation due to the fact that it has a mild ocean climate, similar to our island.
Wood land used to cover Ireland till medieval times. Now only 11% of it is covered in wood land .
26 extant mammals native to Ireland.
The population of Ireland is 6.4 million. 4.6 million live in the Republic of Ireland and 1.8 million live in Northern Ireland.
The diversity of Ireland is:
96.4% White
1.7% Asian
1.1% Black
0.8% Other
- Humans arrived in Ireland after 8000 BCE.
- Gaelic Ireland surfaced in the first millennium and lasted until the 17th century.
- In the 5th century, the whole island was converted to Christianity.
- Following a Norman invasion in the 12 century, England claimed Ireland and started to colonize it.
Though the Irish culture is influenced by Western and British culture, it still has a strong base in it's own history. Examples of this are the Gaelic games, Irish music and the Irish language.
There are over 15 popular tourist destinations in Ireland including 3 world heritage sites; Brú na Boinne, Skellig Michael and the Giant's Causeway.
THE END! THANKS FOR WATCHING.
Go raibh maith agat chun breathnú ar
Basic Facts
Ireland
By Gavin Aubrey
Ireland
Ireland has two official languages, Irish and English. Most people in Ireland speak English but can use some Irish.
History
Gaelic Football and Hurling are Ireland's national sports
The Republic of Ireland is a parliamentary democracy.
Northern Ireland is a part of the United Kingdom. It has some local government but is ultimately ruled by London.
The capital of Ireland is Dublin and the capital of Northern Ireland is Belfast.
Government
Northern Ireland and The Republic of Ireland use two different types of currency, the pound and the euro. Despite the split in the island, both sides work together to try and strengthen their economy.
Republic of Ireland's President
Michael D. Higgins
Culture and Tourism
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