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Ireland

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Travelling in a mythical country

National holiday

Nickname and flag

March 17 is St Patrick’s Day, which is the founder of Christianity in Ireland, the day of his death, March 17, has become a national holiday

Ireland is nickamed the Emerald Isle, because in the landscapes they see a thousand and one tones of green. So in the flag green represents the color of the country, white means peace and orange is associated with the victory of King Guillaume III

Currency

Language

The euro

English and Irish (Gaelic) are the official languages of the Republic of Ireland.

Political statues

Ireland has a parliamentary system. Executive power is exercised by the Government, legislative power by the Government and Parliament, and the judiciary is independent of executive and legislative power.

Area and population

Michael Daniel Higginspresident of Ireland

70, 273 km²

The current population of Ireland is 5,084,946

Sous-titre

Monuments

Sport

Hurling is one of Ireland’s most famous sports

A country steeped in history with monuments that tell the story of Ireland

Speciality

Spire

Irish coffee is a traditional cocktail of Irish cuisine

Kilkenny Castle

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Irish legend

Cities

The leprechaun, the prankster elf Four-Leaf Clover Luck Giant Causeway, the battle of titans The Triskell, the iconic Celtic symbol Claddagh’s ring the symbol of love The merrow, the Irish mermaid Jack O'Lantern the story of the birth of Halloween

Capital of the country and Dublin, located on the Irish coast

Iconic places

Ireland’s majestic landscapes have inspired many film shoots

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Renown for the construction of the Titanic