miércoles, 25 de marzo de 2009

IRELAND

• Full country name: Republic of Ireland & Northern Ireland (part of the UK)

• Population: 5,981,448
• Capital city: Dublin
• Religion: Christianity
• National Holiday: St.Patrick's Day
• Government: Taoiseach
• Official languages: English and Irish
• Flag:



• Major Rivers: Shannon
• Highest Point: Carrauntoohil(1,041 m (3,414 ft)
• An Irish saying: A face without freckles is like a sky without stars
• A common social custom:
• Famous musicians/bands: The Dubliners, The Wolf Stoner.
• Symbols: The Shamrock and the Harp
• Landscape: Green and Natural without lot of houses.
• Traditional values: The family and going out o pubs.
• A popular drink: The beer called stout and Wishkey. Guniess is the most popular beer.
• Famous writer: James Joyce
• A Traditional dish: Coddle
• Sports: Gaelic Footbal
• Leisure/Hobbies: Be with family and friends.

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