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Ireland

Location:

  • Ireland is an island in the North Atlantic. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel

 

  • Politically, Ireland is divided between the Republic of Ireland (officially named Ireland), which covers five-sixths of the island, and Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom

 

Population:

  • The estimated population of Ireland is 6,400,000 people of whome 4,600,000 live in the Republic of Ireland

 

Size:

  • The area of Ireland is 84,421 square kilometers (the size of Denmark is 42,924 square kilometers)

 

Capital:

  • The capital of the Repulic of Ireland is Dublin, and the capital of Northern Ireland is Belfast

 

Currency:

  • The currency used in the Republic of Ireland is Euro and in Northern Ireland British Pound Sterling

 

With these few facts covered let us now have a much closer look into all what Ireland has to offer. Go through it all using the different links below:

History

Nature

Literature

Glossary

  • population/befolkningen

  • square kilometers/kvadratkilometer

  • capital/hovedstad

  • currency/valuta

Culture

Language

Food

Sports

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