1. Ireland
Pille-Riin Kahro
Supervised by
Signe Vahtramäe

2. FACTS OF IRELAND
• Dublin is Location: Nother
capital of n Europe
Ireland
• Area:
84,421km 2
• Population
6,197,1003
• Symbols:
shamrock,

3. Dublin
• A Viking
settlement in the
9th century
• Capital of Ireland
• Popoulation:
Other cities: Belfast,
524,383
• Area:114,99km Cork, Derry, Limerick.

4. Northern Ireland
capital is Belfast
• Belfast
• Mentioned in 12th
century
• Capital of Northern
Ireland
• Population: 267,500
• Area : 115 km2

5. The Emerald Isle
Weather: summed, mild, rainfall.
Nature: 12,6% forest, green land.
Animals: red deer, pine marten, Irish hare.

6. Religion
Saint Patrick's
St Patrick's day
Match 17th
Roman Catholic

7. The Troubles
1922 as Irish free
State
Differences
between Ireland
and UK

8. The Giant's
Causeway
Area: 0,7km2
Declared in 1986
Kissing the Blarney
Stone: Set into a castle
in 1446
Other Irish tourist
attractions: O' Briens
Tower, Cliffs of Mohern

9. Irish Music
Traditional Irish Irish Dance
music: ballads, laments
and drinking songs.
Musical
Instruments:violin, harp
and drums
Popular Irish bands
and singers: Van
Morrsin, Jewdard

10. Jedward
Jhon and Edward Irish hip-hop dou
Grimes Eurovison 2011
16 October 1991 ( " Lipstick " )

11. Irish Sport
Football
Hockey
Cricket
Horse racing
Baseball
Boxing
Hurling

12. TWO LANGUAGES
• Irish (Gaelic • English
)
• Names:
Ó Coileáin
Mac Cana

13. Irish
Literature
Frank O'Connor
1903-1966
William Trevor
1928-
Sean O'Faolain
1900-1991
Jonathan Swift
1667-1754

14. Jonathan Swith
( 1667-1754 )
• Born in Dublin
• He was poet
• "The Puppet Show"
"On a Very Old Glass"

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16. http://www.wikipedia.org
http://ezinearticles.com/?Ireland---The-Emerald-Isle&id=144731
http://www.discoverireland.ie/cliffsofmoher