Ireland is a small country. The island of Ireland is large, being the 20th largest island in the world.
Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom and therefore a protestant country. However there area large number of Catholic Christians that live in Northern Ireland.
Potatos are grown in large numbers in Britain and Ireland
Ireland, by the Irish Sea
Ireland is a country
Ireland is not a continent it is a country~!
Most of Ireland is countryside. Ireland has a number of large towns and cities, but a large amount of the country is rural. Dublin is the largest city, but even from the city centre, you can be in a rural area within about 1 hour.
The country is roughly 71,000 km2, and the Island is between 81,500 - 87,000 km2 depending on definition. Out of 233 Countries and Outlying Territories Ireland is 119th. Meaning the Ireland is a large island, but small nation.
The large island of New Britain is located in Papua New Guinea, while the large island of Ireland is located in Europe, shared by the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom.
Ireland is an agricultural country, but has large amounts of other industry. For example Ireland is the second largest exporter of software in the world. Other big areas include pharmaceuticals, financial services, tourism amongst others.
Ireland is named after the island it is located on, Ireland. Ireland the country is referred to as the Republic of Ireland so it is not confused with Northern Ireland, a country in the United Kingdom that borders the Republic of Ireland.
County Cork is in Ireland, in the south of the country, having the southernmost point in Ireland in it. You can see it in the map in the link below. It is the large yellow county at the bottom.