Dublin - 4ºESO

DUBLIN

INDEX

1. Fact file

3. History

2. Gastronomy

4. Politics

5. Things to see

6. Events or traditions

7. Famous people

8. Accommodation

9. Galway

10. Curiosities

1. FACT FILE

- Dublin is the capital of Ireland.- Population: 527612 inhabitants in 2016.- Street signs and official buildings are signposted in both English and Gaelic.- Currency: the Euro.- Dublin is a city of two halves, the Northside and the Southside, divided by the River Liffey in the city centre. The Northside is generally more working class, the Southside is more upmarket. - The national signs of Ireland are the shamrock and the harp. - Dublin has its own flag, coat of arms and motto.

Flag

Coat of arms

Motto

"The Obedience of thecitizens produces ahappy city"

2. GASTRONOMY

Salmon

The irish breakfast

Irish Stew / Beef Stew

Chowder seafood

Rhubarb Crumble

Whiskey chocolate cake

Soup of the day

Whiskey chicken and leek pie

Bacon and cabbage

Fish and chips

Guinness Irish Stew

Roast beef

The irish breakfast

3. HISTORY

700

B.C.

A.D.

1014

841

1920

1922

1848

1926

CHRONOLOGY

SETTLEMENTS

HOUSES- Wooden huts with thatched roofs- No chimneys- No glass windowsPROFFESIONS- Blacksmiths- Carpenters- Jewelers- Leather workers

VIKING LIVING CONDITIONS

Sistem politic of Ireland

4 POLITICS

• The executive power. The president and first minister
• The legislative power. National Parliament, The House of representative and Senate.
• The judicial power is independient of the others powers.

President of Ireland

First minister of Ireland

Principal political parties in the Government of Ireland

FINE GAEL

FIANNA FAIL

LABOUR PARTY

SINN FEIN

5. THINGS TO SEE

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Temple Bar

Guinness Storehouse

Casino at Marino

Phoenix Park

Wellington monument

Farmleigh

Cathedral of the most holy trinity

Saint Patrick's Cathedral

Irish National Botanic Garden

Costum House

Ha’penny Bridge

SpireofDublin

Molly malonestatue

Jameson DistilleryBow ST.

Merrion Square

IveaghGardens

Hugh Lane Gallery

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5. THINGS TO SEE

In Dublin you can also visit many museums such as: - National Museum of Ireland- National Museum of Natural History of Ireland- Irish Museum of Modern Art- National museum of archeology- The Little Museum of Dublin- National Wax Museum- Dublin Writers Museum- National Leprechaun Museum - Kilmainham Gaol

Powerscourt House

National Gallery of Ireland

Chester BeattyLibrary

Dublinia

Saint Stephen’s green

General Post Office

National Library of Ireland

Trinity college

We can also visit some castles in Dublin.

· PLACES IN THE REST OF IRELAND YOU HAVE TO VISIT

Howth Castle

DublinCastle

MalahideCastle

Rathfarnham Castle

Swords Castle

Dalkey Castle

Powerscourt Waterfall

Connemara

Cliffs of Moher

Ring of Kerry

Slieve League

The Burren

Adare

Aillwee Cave

6. EVENTS OR TRADITIONS

St Patrick's Day

Saint Martin's day

Halloween​

Christmas

Leprechauns​​

Music and dance

7. FAMOUS PEOPLE

Hozier

Bono

Colin O´Donogue

Pierce Brosman

Niall Horan

Oscar Wilde

Some hotels are:

The Westbury

8 ACCOMMODATION

• Located in the center of Dublin.
• 5-star hotel.
• The hotel has 142 rooms and suites.

The Merrion Hotel

• Located between Trinity University and St. Stephen's Green Park.
• At the foot of its main door is Grafton Street.
• Behind the hotel, are the main theaters, museums and art galleries of the city.

Intercontinental Dublin

• Located in the exclusive district of Ballsbridge.
• The hotel has 197 rooms and suites.
• The Spa has a sauna and heated pool.

8 ACCOMODATION

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

• Is a 20-minute walk from the center of Dublin and features a fitness center.
• Has a gym, a bar and an elegant restaurant.
• The hotel bar serves cocktails.
• The Sussex restaurant offers modern specialties made with local products.

The Gibson Hotel

• The Gibson Hotel is next to the 3Arena.
• The airport is a 15-minute drive by the Dublin Port tunnel.
• Restaurant and private secure parking.
• There is also a bar with a terrace and gardens with views.

-The city is charming and the people are very friendly.- Galway is a city where music reigns and the streets are full of people playing instruments, dancing, singing...

9. GALWAY

PHOTOS

University

Cathedral

Spanish Arch

Streets

10. CURIOSITIES

1. In Ireland, the people drink so much beer.2. Most doors in Dublin are different colors.3. The Irish are very kind.4. The shops open also on Sunday.5. Hitchhiking is usual.6. The most common sport in Ireland is hurling7 - In Ireland, it is common to see people singing on the street.

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