Since when has the Republic of Ireland been a member of the EU?
It has been a member of the EU since 1973.
Name some Irish national symbols.
the shamrock, the harp, Leprechaun,
What religious groups are there in Ireland?
There are Catholics and Protestants.
Who is St. Patrick?
He's the patron saint of Ireland.
Is Gaelic taught in the Republic of Ireland?
Yes, it is.
What's the capital city of Ireland?
It's Dublin.
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 country is Northern Ireland part of?
It's part of the UK (United Kingdom).
The Gaelic name of Ireand is ...
Eire
When is St. Patrick's Day?
It's on the 17th March.
What are the colours of the Irish flag?
They're green, white and orange.
What is the island of Ireland called?
It's called the emerald island.
About how many people live in the Republic of Ireland?
About 5 million
Which currency do they have in the Republic of Ireland?
They have the euro.
What did they achieve in 2007?
a peace agreement after peace talks
What are the two official languages in Ireland?
Gaelic (Irish) and English
What kind of food do the Irish eat a lot of?
They eat a lot of potatoes.