Republic of Ireland

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12. Ireland vs. Argentina

11. Sports & hobbies

10. Celebrations

9. Famous people

8. Famous places

7. Celebrations

6. Brief History

5. Government & Currency

4. Languages

3. Population

2. Flag & map

1. Location & borders

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The map shows Ireland, the 'Emerald isle' in the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Great Britain. The Republic of Ireland is an independent European country that occupies approximately four-fifths of the island area.

Location & Borders

The green represents Irish nationalism; the orange, Ireland's Protestant minority, and the Orange Order; the white, lasting peace between the two.

MAp and colours

The Republic of Ireland currently has a population of about 4.94 million people.

Carl Wittke

The so-called Irish temperament is a mixture of flaming ego, hot temper, stubbornness, great personal charm and warmth, and a wit that shines through adversity.

Official languages of the Republic of Ireland

Languages

Irish Gaelic (Gaeilge) is constitutionally recognized as the first official language of the Republic of Ireland.Aside from Irish, English is another official language of the country spoken by majority of those residing there.

The current President of Ireland is Michael D. Higgins.

The Republic of Ireland is an European Union member country since 1st January of 1973.

The Republic of Ireland is a parliamentary representative democracy.The President of Ireland is elected to a seven-year term of office and no person may serve more than two terms.

Government & Currency

Union with Great Britain

EarlyIrish history

The Great Famine.

Brief history

The Viking Era.

Civil War.

Easter Rising.

Republic of Ireland - 20th Century to present Day.

War of Independence.

Good Friday

St. Patrick's Day

Samhain (Halloween)

Celebrations

Bealtaine (May Day)

Famous Places

The Cranberries

Pierce Brosnan

Oscar Wilde

Famous Irish people

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1. Watching sports.
2. Reading.
3. Playing music.
4. Playing videogames.
5. Drinking beer.

1. Gaelic Football is like a cross between football and rugby.
2. Rugby.
3. Soccer.
4. Horse raicing.
5. Cricket.
6. Boxing.

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Hobbies

Sports

Euro and peso

Island and continental land

Simmilarities

Differences

Rugby and beer

Ireland vs argentina

Soledad & Dara

Thank you!