What is the name of the Irish national anthem?
Amhrán Na bhFiann, translates to A Soldiers Song. The Anthem was written in 1907 by Peadar Kearney, an uncle of Brendan Behan. It was not a widely known song until it was sung both at the GPO during the Easter rising of 1916 and later at various camps where republicans were interned. Soon after, it was adopted as the national anthem, replacing God Save Ireland.
Ámhrán na bhFiann: The Soldier's Song
Was there flooding in Ireland?
Ireland has many rivers and lakes and can get a high amount of rainfall. As a result flooding does often happen in parts of Ireland.
Can a south African who is coming for 1year course use 1way ticket to Ireland?
can a south african who is coming for 1year course use 1way to republic of ireland?
How long will Mary McAleese be in office as president?
Mary McAleese was elected President in 1997. An Irish presidential term is 7 years. An Irish president can serve 2 terms. Mary McAleese can be president until 2011.
Can you enter the Republic of Ireland using a UK Visa?
Whether you need a visa to enter Ireland depends on what country you're from.
There is a Short-stay Visa Waiver Programme in place for nationals of a number of Countries including Belarus, Russian Federation, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. If you have entered the UK on foot of a UK "C" General visa and have been granted leave to remain in the UK for 180 days, you may travel to Ireland within the time remaining on the UK visa, up to a maximum of 90 days (whichever is the shorter), without the need to apply for an Irish visa.
You may not need a visa to visit Ireland for less than 90 days if:
The categories of visas covered are short stay visit visas granted to persons seeking to leave to enter or remain in the UK except those seeking to enter as (i) a Visitor in Transit or (ii) a Visitor seeking to enter for the purpose of marriage or to enter a civil partnership.
Long-term visitors to the UK, for example long-term student visas, persons seeking to join spouse or family reunification, are not encompassed. If you do not qualify for the Visa Waiver Programme, you must have a valid Irish visa to travel to Ireland.
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How do you apply for a seamans discharge book in Ireland for going working on a cruise?
looking for the answer coz i want to go to work on cruise but dont know where to apply for the seamens book!!
An informal way of saying Hi in Irish is Haigh - said the same way.
Another way is to say 'How are you?, Conas tá tú?
Why is Ireland part of the UK?
Ireland is not part of the United Kingdom. Part of the island of Ireland, known as Northern Ireland, is part of the United Kingdom, but the rest of Ireland, often referred to as the Republic of Ireland, is an independent country and is not part of the United Kingdom.
What countries in the british isles has the highest population?
The United Kingdom has the largest population of the two British Isles nations. (UK & Ireland)
What type of muics does sir James galway play?
Sir James Galway
is a
virtuosoflute player. He's played in several orchestras worldwide, has performed with Pink Floyd, and was the flutist for the Lord Of The Rings soundtrack. He performs regularly, and leads masterclasses, workshops, and festivals worldwide.
What do I do to ring a mobile to Australia from Ireland?
buy a calling card that is the cheapest if you cannot afford to pay for a contract
Ireland is located of Great Britain?
The island of Ireland is indeed located off (please note spelling of 'off') Great Britain.
west for APLUS
Highest populated areas in the British Isles?
In and near to the major cities, especially around London, Birmingham, and Liverpool/ Manchester.