What's the capital city of Ireland?
It's Dublin.
About how many people live in the Republic of Ireland?
About 5 million
When is St. Patrick's Day?
It's on the 17th March.
Who is St. Patrick?
He's the patron saint of Ireland.
Name some Irish national symbols.
the shamrock, the harp, Leprechaun,
What are the two official languages in Ireland?
Gaelic (Irish) and English
The Gaelic name of Ireand is ...
Eire
What country is Northern Ireland part of?
It's part of the UK (United Kingdom).
Which currency do they have in the Republic of Ireland?
They have the euro.
What kind of food do the Irish eat a lot of?
They eat a lot of potatoes.
What tragedy was there in the 19th century?
There was the great famine.
Where is the province of Ulster located?
It's in Northern Ireland.
What are the colours of the Irish flag?
They're green, white and orange.
What religious groups are there in Ireland?
There are Catholics and Protestants.
What did they achieve in 2007?
a peace agreement after peace talks
Is Gaelic taught in the Republic of Ireland?
Yes, it is.
