What is the Irish word for fool?
Fear tuaithe (man from the country [archaic])
Cabóg (clown, clodhopper)
Gamal (lout, fool, simpleton)
Tútachán (awkward, crude; churlish, mean)
Áilteoir (joker, trickster)
Amhlóir (foolish, awkward person)
What is irelands currency compared to the US?
Ireland uses the Euro so at the moment $1.3340 USD = 1 EURO
Why were Americans unreceptive to Irish immigrants in the 19 century?
the Irish , in their large numbers , were looked upon as a drain on society that look , took more jobs away from locals ...
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What are Ireland's most popular holidays?
There are lots of celebrations in Ireland. People celebrate events like St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Christmas, birthdays, wedding anniversaries, weddings, confirmations, first communions, births, baptisms, retirements etc. Often there are one-off celebrations, like for a significant anniversary of a place or institution. There are celebrations for successes, like an individual or team winning a sporting events. There are many other kinds of celebrations too.
Is a passport required when travelling between Ireland and England?
That will depend on your nationality. You may live in England, but have a different nationality, so you would not have the same conditions of entry as someone who is has a British passport. See below for details on getting into Ireland.
How much does it cost to send a Christmas card from UK to eire?
1 ounce - a card or 4 page letter = .90 cents
Does Ireland have easy access to water?
Yes, it is easy to get water in Ireland. There is a plentiful supply in Ireland, as Ireland gets a lot of rain.
Wikipedia states
According to the 2006 Irish census, there are 32,539 Muslims (19,372 males and 13,167 females) living in the Republic of Ireland. (http://www.cso.ie/census/documents/PDR%202006%20Tables%2031-40.pdf) representing a 69.% increase over the figures for the 2002 census (19,147). In 1991, the number of Muslims was below 4000 (3,873). (ICCRI inside spectrum issue 9: July 2005 )
How many KFC are there in Great Britain and Ireland?
How many KFC's are there in great Britain and Ireland
What kind of metal is a 1981 Eire 50 Pence coin made from?
All Eire (Irish) 50 Pence coins were made from a copper-nickel alloy.
How many counties in Ireland begin with w?
One Irish county begins with F: the county of Fermanagh.
One Irish county begins with F: the county of Fermanagh.
One Irish county begins with F: the county of Fermanagh.
One Irish county begins with F: the county of Fermanagh.
One Irish county begins with F: the county of Fermanagh.
One Irish county begins with F: the county of Fermanagh.
One Irish county begins with F: the county of Fermanagh.
One Irish county begins with F: the county of Fermanagh.
One Irish county begins with F: the county of Fermanagh.
One Irish county begins with F: the county of Fermanagh.
One Irish county begins with F: the county of Fermanagh.
Cities in the Republic of Ireland?
It is usually based on the size and area. What might be called cities in some other countries are often just towns in Ireland. Some countries regard a place with just a few thousand people as a city, but that would not be big enough in Ireland, and it would be regarded as a town. Having a Cathedral is not always a reason either. There are towns in Ireland that have Cathedrals, but would be too small to be regarded as a city.
What were pull factors for the Irish?
Ireland's beautiful scenery. Its rich culture including music, literature and performing arts. Its friendly people. A connection to Ireland through ancestors. The relaxed and easy-going character of Ireland.
How much is a night out in dublin?
That will depend on a whole load of factors, like what you want to do, how many people are going, how long you are staying out, how you are travelling etc. A night out in Dublin can be expensive. Like any city there are expensive places and less expensive ones.
northern Ireland is governed by England and it's part of the UK , although it is of course owned by the Irish people
What do you call someone from galway?
Northern Irish or Irish or British. Northern Irish is the most popular. Its is slightly contencious question best to ask the person what they prefer. If speaking generally Northern Irish is best or Northern Catholic if refering to Republicans living in Northern ireland
Is there flights from Belfast to Cork?
You would need to get at least 2 trains, one from Belfast 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 Belfast to Cork could take between 5 and 6 hours, depending on the times you travel and the connections for the departure times.
The Spire of Dublin was built by Radley Engineering Ltd. of Dungarvan Co. Waterford. Many wonder what the design on the base is. Simply, it is the representation of the soil composite which surrounds the foundation of the spire.
How many countries are Northern Ireland?
Northern Ireland contains 6 counties(not countries).
Some refer to N.I as Ulster but this is not true as the Province of Ulster has 9 counties.
3 counties of Ulster are in the republic of Ireland.
Are there kangaroos in Ireland?
If there are, they are in a zoo.
Kangaroos are native to Australia. Although smaller kangaroos like wallabies have been introduced to other countries such as New Zealand and Scotland, they have not been introduced in the wild to America..