What are the traditional sports in Ireland?
Gaelic Football and Hurling are Ireland's two national sports. Gaelic Football would be more widely played at the highest level, because Hurling is more skilful and difficult to play. It is still extremely popular and played across the entire country. Both Gaelic Football and Hurling are run by the same organisation and so they are very strongly linked in many ways, which is why we would say that they are our two national sports, rather than identifying one.
How many miles is it from cork to dublin?
The distance etween Dublin and Cork City is 160 miles. HOWEVER, the distance to County Cork (which is what I think you actually mean) from Dublin is 125 miles.
Iceland is located north of the Atlantic ocean and east of Greenland. Their government is republic. It is the size of Kentucky. One of the most volcanic regions in the world. More than 13% is covered by snow and glaciers. Their climate is mild.
What is the capital of the Republic of Ireland?
The capital of the Republic of Ireland is Dublin.
Dublin is the capital and largest city of Ireland.
Do you need a passport to northern Ireland from England?
No. You don't need a passport to go to any part of Ireland from anywhere in the UK. However, due to increased security in recent years, you can't board an aircraft without an acceptable form of photo ID and a current passport is the best form of ID. If you are travelling by ferry, you won't need a passport, but it is advisable to check with whichever carrier you are planning to use as the rules could change.
How long would it take to sail from Ireland to Egypt?
By air, it takes about 2 hours and 25 minutes long to get from London to Ibiza. The actual flight distance between these two places is 1,410 km or 876 miles.
Why did only eating potatoes kill the Irish?
they were the main diet of the Irish because they could be grown and support a family of 8 for a decade.
How do people in Ireland say yes?
"No, go raibh maith agat" is the most common way. In Irish there are 101 different ways of replying depending on the question. Here are 3. "Aon, go raibh maith agat" "Níl, go raibh maith agat" " níor mhaith, go raibh maith agat"
What county has the most lakes in Ireland?
The counties in the midlands and north midlands, mainly Westmeath and Cavan, are the counties with the most lakes in Ireland. Fermanagh and Monaghan also have a lot of lakes. The lakes in these counties are small, but numerous. Other counties have larger lakes, but not as many of them.
'Óg' is a nickname used, for example 'Seán Óg'. It means 'young' and is often used in the way 'Junior' is in the USA as in William Smith Junior.
Animals associated with the city Kilkenny Ireland?
Cats the animals that are associated with the city of Kilkenny, Ireland. The citizens are known as the Kilkenny Cats.
How do you say numbers 20-30 in Irish?
haon,dò,trì,ceathre,cuig,sé,seacht,ocht,naoi,deich,haon drag,dò deag,trì dead,ceathre deag,cuig deag,sé deag,seacht deag,ocht deag,naoi deag,fiche
Whose side was Ireland on in world war 2?
For the Free State it was Éamon de Valera and for the 6 counties of Ulster [Northern Ireland] it was first Chamberlain then Churchill [leaving out the president of Ireland and the King of England]
What are the two countries that occupy Ireland?
Technically there are two states sharing the island of Ireland - which is the root of the "Irish question/problem" : northern Ireland is part of the united kingdom, and the republic of Ireland (officially called Ireland) is an independent state.
Who are the main legislative body in Ireland?
The Houses of the Oireachtas included Dáil Éireann and the Seanad. It is through these that laws are made in Ireland.
What does irelan look like now?
Ireland is a lovely small* community that have a lots of traditional towns and events.
*Being most towns are small.
What are three things that are grown in the Republic of Ireland?
Potatoes, wheat and apples.
Potatoes, wheat and apples.
Potatoes, wheat and apples.
Potatoes, wheat and apples.
Potatoes, wheat and apples.
Potatoes, wheat and apples.
Potatoes, wheat and apples.
Potatoes, wheat and apples.
Potatoes, wheat and apples.
Potatoes, wheat and apples.
Potatoes, wheat and apples.
What is the main town in Wicklow?
Wicklow town, Bray, Greystones, Blessington, Arklow and Rathdrum are some of them.
What are the causes of poverty in Ireland?
Ireland is not poor. It has the second highest per capita income of any country in the EU next to Luxembourg, and fourth highest in the world based on measurements of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita.
What is the traditional dish eaten in Ireland at Halloween?
The popular dessert "Lucky Boxty Pancakes" are are intrinsic part of Halloween in Ireland. These potato pancakes are a well known : a silver sixpence, wrapped in greaseproof paper, and hidden in the pancake meant good luck of the finder in the coming year.
asfd
Did leprechauns exist in Ireland?
of course leprechauns are real, i met one yesterday, nice guy :)
Leprechauns are fictional characters of Irish folklore.
And yes they do live in Ireland and are very lucky they are known as a myth but people like me believe in them.
Yes.
The are still 236 Leprechauns living in Ireland .They live below Foy mountain in Carlingford Co. Louth. You can find out as much as you want about them on UTube by searching under Carlingford Leprechaun. They are protected by the E.U.under a European Habitats Directive.