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Presentation on Ireland  Presentation on Ireland

Where is it? • A small island on the edge of Europe • Next door neighbourWhere is it? • A small island on the edge of Europe • Next door neighbour is the Island of Britain • America is on the other side of to the west

Here it is Here it is

 Population:  4, 832, 765 (July 2014 est. ) Area: 27, 132 square miles(70, 273 Population: 4, 832, 765 (July 2014 est. ) Area: 27, 132 square miles(70, 273 square kilometers). Slightly larger than West Virginia. Capital. City: Dublin Time. Zone: (UTC+00. 00) Location: Western Europe, occupying five-sixths of the island of Ireland in the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Great Britain.

The West Coast  The West Coast

Dublin  • Dublin is the capital city of Ireland  • Vikings founded Dublin (Dubhlin)Dublin • Dublin is the capital city of Ireland • Vikings founded Dublin (Dubhlin)

Irish Culture  • National Holiday- St. Patrick’s Day March 17 th • National Dish- Irish Culture • National Holiday- St. Patrick’s Day March 17 th • National Dish- Potatoes “Mashed Spuds, boiled spuds, roasted spuds, spuds with skins. ” • National Dance- Irish Dancing

Irish Culture • National Drink    -Guinness    -Tea • National SportsIrish Culture • National Drink -Guinness -Tea • National Sports -Hurling -Gaelic Football

Sport  • Hurling and gaelic football • Same game played with different balls • MainlySport • Hurling and gaelic football • Same game played with different balls • Mainly played in the summer • Non professional sport • Croke park is our main stadium (80000 capacity) • Soccer and rugby our next biggest sports

And here it is a 10 interesting facts and figures about Ireland And here it is a 10 interesting facts and figures about Ireland

I fact : 90 of Irish nationals are Catholic, but only 30 ever attend church. I fact : 90% of Irish nationals are Catholic, but only 30% ever attend church.

II fact : 73 of Americans are unable to locate Ireland on a map bereft ofII fact : 73% of Americans are unable to locate Ireland on a map bereft of country names.

III fact : May is generally the driest month of the year in Ireland. III fact : May is generally the driest month of the year in Ireland.

IV fact : Raymond O'Brien was the shortest person in Irish history.  The dwarf, whoIV fact : Raymond O’Brien was the shortest person in Irish history. The dwarf, who died in 1795, was ~58 cm.

V fact : The River Shannon is the longest river in Ireland or Britain. V fact : The River Shannon is the longest river in Ireland or Britain.

VI fact : Dublin boasts one pub for every 100 head of population. VI fact : Dublin boasts one pub for every 100 head of population.

VII fact: A song only needs to sell 5, 000 copies to top the Irish musicVII fact: A song only needs to sell 5, 000 copies to top the Irish music charts.

VIII fact: RTE's The Late Show is the world's longest running talk show. VIII fact: RTE’s «The Late Show» is the world’s longest running talk show.

IX fact: The Canary Islands are the most popular sunshine holiday destination with retired Irish citizens.IX fact: The Canary Islands are the most popular sunshine holiday destination with retired Irish citizens.

X fact: The heaviest Irish person on record was Aine Gowan. At the time of herX fact: The heaviest Irish person on record was Aine Gowan. At the time of her death she weighed over 600 lb= 272 kg.

Thanks for your attention! Thanks for your attention!