lunes, 18 de mayo de 2015

Jigs'N'Reels
Jigs 'N' Reels is an experienced agency specialising in arranging barn dances and ceilidhs throughout the UK for all sorts of occasions like wedding receptions, parties, anniversaries.

 GENERAL DATA
There are 3.840.480 inhabitants in Ireland.
Its capital is Dublin.
Its largest city is Dublin.
The official language of Ireland is the English.Ireland area is 84,421 km2
Michael D. Higgins is the president. 
Enda Kenny is the Prime Minister of Ireland.
 
TIPICAL MUSIC OF IRELAND


In this music abound two instruments:
Flute and violin.
FIRST PRESIDENT OF IRELAND

Edward George de Valera, known Eamon de Valera, was born 14 of October 1882 and he died 29 of August 1975. It was of the key political figures of the twntieth century Ireland. He was in public office from 1917-1973, occupying  positions several times prime minister and president. He was a mathematician, professor and politician. He served as head of the Irish government on three occasions: as Príomh Air, as the second President of the Executive Council (the original name of the Prime Minister) and the first Taoiseach, (prime minister from 1937). It was also chancellor of the National University of Ireland from 1922-1975. 

jueves, 14 de mayo de 2015

TOTAL AREA OF IRELAND
The location of Ireland is Western Europe.
The coordinates of Ireland are 53°25′N 8°0′W.
The area of this its  84,421 km2.
And the coastline measures 2,797 km. 

 
FLAG OF IRELAND

The flag of Ireland, it is known as the Irish tricolor is the national flag of the Republic of Ireland. The flag was adopted as the flag of Irish Free State from its creation in 1922 was confirmed as an official flag in the constitution of December 1937. The use of three colors is attested from 1830, when the Irish patriots celebrated the return of the tricolor in France after the revolution of 1830. The flag in its current arrangement was developed in 1848 by the Young Ireland movement. He was raised in Dublin during the Easter Uprising of 1949. It was a long banned flag in the six northern counties under British sovereingty. The tricolor national flag was seen as an all Ireland, hence the Northern Irish nationalists used it. 


    

Official Languages

There are a number of languages used in Ireland. Irish is the only language to have originated from within the island, while others have been introduced through foreign settlements.
 CURRENCY OF IRELAND

There are two currencies in use on the island of Ireland.
In the Republic of Ireland, the official currency is the euro. One euro consists of 100 cent.
Notes are €5, €10, €20, €50, €100, €200 and €500.
Coins are 1c, 2c, 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, €1 and €2.
In Northern Ireland, pound sterling is the local currency. One pound sterling consists of 100 pence.
Notes are £5, £10, £20, £50 and £100.
Coins are 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1 and £2. 
 
  

lunes, 11 de mayo de 2015

DISCOVER IRELAND 

We are going to show a video of what they do in Ireland: sports, food, grazing herds ... and much more

SITUATION OF IRELAND

Ireland is situated west of Great Britain from which it is separated by the St George's Channel, the Irish Sea and North Channel. It limits the northeast with the Scotia Sea and east by the Irish Sea. The total area of Ireland is 70,282 square kilometers, with 5,630 kilometers of coastline.