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IRELAND. MADE BY aMANDA KOOL AND JOYCE VAN WORDRAGEN. content. Location Flag Culture Scenery Accent Food and beverages. location. Capital: Dublin United Kingdom Surface: 84.421 km. Flag. Originated in 1848 Created by Irish nationalist Thomas Francis Meagher
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IRELAND MADE BY aMANDA KOOL AND JOYCE VAN WORDRAGEN
content • Location • Flag • Culture • Scenery • Accent • Food and beverages
location • Capital: Dublin • United Kingdom • Surface: 84.421 km
Flag • Originated in 1848 • Created by Irish nationalist Thomas Francis Meagher • Based on France’s flag • National meaning easer uprising 1916 • National flag 1922 • Constitution 1937 • Green is for the Catholics • Orange is for the protestants • White stands for the peace between them
Culture • Farming • Holidays / Festivals - St. Stephen's Day ( 26 December ) - Saint Patrick's Day ( 17 March ) - William III's victory at the Battle of the Boyne ( 12 July ) • Christianity • Folklore's
Cliffs of moher • 214 meters high • Western Ireland • 8 km wide • Carved out 320 million years ago
Skelligislands • Twoislands • Skellig Michael • Little Skellig • Coast of Portmagee • Impressive array of birdlife
Glenveagh National park • Second-largest National park • 14,000 acres • Hikersandfisherman • 19th centuryGlenveaghCastle • Rare wildlife • Golden Eagle (supposedtobeextinct)
Accent • East Coast Irish • No ‘r’ at the end of the word • Goat and face (American) • Kite -> koyt • Mouth -> meh-ooth • Th -> t / d • South-Western Irish • About -> a boat • Goat -> go:t • Face -> fe:s • Musical • Northern Irish • Mouth -> maith/moyth • Face and goat are like SWI • ‘oo’ like British or Scottish
Breakfast Sausages Eggs Bacon Orange Juice
Irish stew Lamb/mutton Potatoes Carrots Onions parsley
Coddle Roughly sliced pork sausages Thin sliced bacon Fat back bacon Sliced potatoes onions