Around 400 AD, the ............... decided they needed slaves to work their land.
celts
Northern Ireland is part of the ...................
UK
The patron saint of Ireland is ........ .............
Saint Patrick
In 1607, James I sent Protestants English farmers to Ireland and the Irish Catholic became .................. on their land.
tenants
The Irish farm workers were very poor and survived on potatoes. This was the main ........... of Ireland.
crop
The farm workers had nothing to eat and more than 1 million people died from ......................
starvation
The terrible Potato Famine lasted about .............. years.
six
Sinn Fein is Irish for " ........., ..................."
"We, Ourselves"
After 1922, Ireland became two different regions. A mainly ......................... Republic of Ireland and a mainly Protestant Northern Ireland.
Catholic
There are mountains around the coast of Ireland, but the central area is very low and ...............
flat
The capital of the Republic of Ireland is ......................
Dublin
The Burren is famous for the huge variety of ................that grow there, including 22 different types of orchids.
plants
The Gian'ts Causeway is a road, or a ........., over wet ground.
path
There are about 30,000 ............. living on the cliffs of Moher.
birds
The Newgrange is an ancient temple famous because something extraordinary happens there annually, on the ....................... day of the year, the 21st of December.
shortest
According to the legend, if you kiss the "Blarney Stone", you will ............. with great eloquence.
speak
