Sunday, May 19, 2013

IRELAND

                                                                              
Its inhabitants are Irish.
Politically, Ireland is divided between the Republic of Ireland, which covers just under five-sixths of the island,and Northern Ireland, a part of the United Kingdom, which covers the remainder and is located in the north-east of the island. The population of Ireland is approximately 6.4 million. Just under 4.6 million live in the Republic of Ireland and just over 1.8 million live in Northern Ireland and the capital is Dublin

Two main languages are spoken in Ireland: Irish and English. The national day is on March 17, St. Patrick's Day.The local currency in Ireland is the Euro. 

Some famous Irish people are:-Michael Gambon


He is  a famous actor who plays Dumbledore in Harry Potter films
Irish poet and playwright famous for The Picture of Dorian Gra
-Paul Bono Hewson the leader singer of U2
-Niall Horan One of the five members of the British boy band, One Direction, and he is the only member of the band from Ireland.
This is the Irish Coffee, it is a typical drink in Ireland,and it's made with black coffe,whiskey,sugar and cream.  It is delicious!!!!


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