Ireland has a large amount of rivers and you could say that many of them are important for various reasons. That would include things like they have cities built in them or they have commercial traffic or they are good for tourism or they are good for fishing. Some of the major rivers in Ireland include the Shannon, which is Ireland's longest river, the Liffey, the Lagan, the Nore, the Lee, the Suir, the Boyne, the Corrib, the Slaney, the Foyle and many others.
What is the most popular drink in Ireland?
Beers such as Guinness, Smithwicks, Heineken, Carlsberg, Budweiser, Coors and lot of others. They drink things like Bailey's. They drink whiskeys like Jameson, Paddy's, Power's and others. They drink soft drinks like Coca Cola, Pepsi, Club Orange and many others. They drink wine, cider, water, milk, tea, coffee, hot chocolate, fruit juices and many other things. So all in all, they drink a lot of different kinds of drinks, like any other country in the world.
What is the value of a 1955 Eire Dollar coin?
Prior to 1971, 1p was known as 1d. They would have very little value. They are no longer legal tender, but a lot of Irish homes would have them and people who visited Ireland up to 1971 may also have them.
Who is the current tonaiste in Ireland?
The Tánaiste is the official title for a deputy head of government in Ireland, second only to the Taoiseach, which is the official title for the head of an Irish government. As of now, the 17th of May 2013, Eamon Gilmore is the Tánaiste in Ireland.
What is the name and elevation of the highest peak in Ireland?
Dublin is a coastal city, built at the mouth of the river Liffey, on the east coast of Ireland, so it is close to sea level. To the south of the city there are mountains, so you get higher as you head south. The mountains are not very high and you are well out of the city before you reach them and it begins to get noticeably higher. The nearest mountains are only about 1475 feet or 450 metres. They are the northern end of the Wicklow mountains, which has some higher mountains, further south.
To the north of Dublin there are no mountains, but you do get higher up as you get further from the centre of the city and the river. To the west is fairly level too as you are initially following the river Liffey, and then heading into the Irish midlands, which are low lying.
St. Patrick's Day has many events, with most major towns and cities having parades.
Major festivals are held all around the country, especially during the summer. There are too many to mention.
Major sports events include:
The All-Ireland Football Final (Gaelic Football)
The All-Ireland Hurling Final
The Irish Derby
The Galway Races
Wars inventions and discoveries
...and many others.
What sea is nearest to cork Ireland?
Dublin is on the east coast of Ireland, which is on the Irish Sea.
Dublin is on the east coast of Ireland, which is on the Irish Sea.
Dublin is on the east coast of Ireland, which is on the Irish Sea.
Dublin is on the east coast of Ireland, which is on the Irish Sea.
Dublin is on the east coast of Ireland, which is on the Irish Sea.
Dublin is on the east coast of Ireland, which is on the Irish Sea.
Dublin is on the east coast of Ireland, which is on the Irish Sea.
Dublin is on the east coast of Ireland, which is on the Irish Sea.
Dublin is on the east coast of Ireland, which is on the Irish Sea.
Dublin is on the east coast of Ireland, which is on the Irish Sea.
Dublin is on the east coast of Ireland, which is on the Irish Sea.
What is the Irish word for remember?
It depends on the subject of the sentence:
is cuimhin liom = I remember
Cuimhním ar rud (lit. I remember on a thing.) I remember something. is cuimhin leat/leis/lei = you/he/she remembers
Cuimhnigh air= Remember it!'
How far from Fishguard Wales to Rosslare Ireland?
The ferry journey is about 64 miles.
See the related link below.
How long by train from Newry to Cork?
You would need to get at least 2 trains, one from Newry to Dublin and one from Dublin to Cork. They are at different stations, so you would have to travel from one to the other on arriving in Dublin, which you can also do by rail. The whole journey from Newry to Cork could take between 5 and 6 hours, depending on the times you travel and the connections for the departure times.
How many air miles are between Chicago IL and Dublin Ireland?
The distance between the above places is 3633 miles. This distance is point to point straight distance. The actual distance may vary according to the flight path chosen. Also this is not the airport to airport precise distance.
How long is a flight from Dublin Ireland to Texas?
Dublin (DUB) to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW) Shortest Flight Duration * 11 hours 55 mins * Via Chicago
How expensive is it for a tourist in Ireland?
Average cost is difficult to predict. Ireland is definitely not the cheapest destination in Europe. You will need per day for two persons €100 to €150 depending on how much luxury you want. It is hard to find douible room in a hotel for less than €80. The good news is that you can do lots of thing in Dublin for which you don't have to pay a penny. (see link below)
How long does it take to fly from Chicago to Ireland?
The non-stop flight time from Chicago O'Hare airport (ORD) to Germany will depend on your choices of airlines and arriving airport in Germany. Non-stop flight duration will vary from 8h 10min to 9h 05min.
What is another name for Dublin?
The commonly-used Irish language name for Dublin is "Baile Átha Cliath", which is the "town at the crossing of the hurdle ford". The two names arise from the fact that they referred to two different settlements that were on the river Liffey quite close to each other. In time the two settlements grew and became the place we now know as Dublin. The two names have been retained.
How did Ireland immigrants travel to the United states?
The Irish came to America on ships as immigrants in the late 1800's. Most of the Irish immigrants came to attain religious freedom, find jobs, and have a better chance and a new start in America.
What types of sports are played in Ireland?
Some of the major sports in Ireland are:
Gaelic football
Hurling
Soccer
Rugby
Golf
Athletics
Horse racing
Greyhound racing
Motor racing
Sailing
Cycling
Boxing
Most people are not poor in Ireland. Some are wealthy and some have enough to live comfortably but would not be described as wealthy.
Most people are not poor in Ireland. Some are wealthy and some have enough to live comfortably but would not be described as wealthy.
Most people are not poor in Ireland. Some are wealthy and some have enough to live comfortably but would not be described as wealthy.
Most people are not poor in Ireland. Some are wealthy and some have enough to live comfortably but would not be described as wealthy.
Most people are not poor in Ireland. Some are wealthy and some have enough to live comfortably but would not be described as wealthy.
Most people are not poor in Ireland. Some are wealthy and some have enough to live comfortably but would not be described as wealthy.
Most people are not poor in Ireland. Some are wealthy and some have enough to live comfortably but would not be described as wealthy.
Most people are not poor in Ireland. Some are wealthy and some have enough to live comfortably but would not be described as wealthy.
Most people are not poor in Ireland. Some are wealthy and some have enough to live comfortably but would not be described as wealthy.
Most people are not poor in Ireland. Some are wealthy and some have enough to live comfortably but would not be described as wealthy.
Most people are not poor in Ireland. Some are wealthy and some have enough to live comfortably but would not be described as wealthy.
What is the largest country in Ireland?
there is no countries in Northern Ireland because Northern Ireland is a country so there is only cities, towns and villages in Northern Ireland. If you mean what is the biggest county, then it is Tyrone.
What makes Cork Ireland interesting?
There are many interesting things about Cork. It is Ireland's largest county. The most southerly point in Ireland is in county Cork. Cork City is the Republic of Ireland's second largest city. There is some fabulous scenery, particularly in west Cork. There are lots of good restaurants in towns like Kinsale. Cobh, in county Cork, is where the Titanic sailed from on its voyage that it sunk. Many Irish people sailed from Cobh to America. There are many historical locations in Cork, and many historical people of Ireland came from Cork. These are just a few of the interesting things about Cork. There are many others, too many to mention.
Is the Irish a temperamental bunch?
Stereotypes of Irish women portray them as hot headed and loud mouthed.
What towns lie on the border of Eire and Northern Ireland?
There are quite a number of towns on or near the border. These would include Dundalk, Newry, Aughnacloy, Lifford, Strabane, Belleek, Bellcoo, Crossmaglen and many others.