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Give 2 other names for Ireland
The Emerald Isle - Eire
What languages are spoken in Ireland?
English and Gaelic
What is the capital of Ireland?
Dublin
Is Ireland part of the UK?
No
What is the religion of Ireland?
Catholicism
What is the full name of Ireland?
The Republic of Ireland
Give 4 terms to describe Ireland's landscape
hills - meadows - cliffs - beaches
Name 3 ingredients of the Shepherd's Pie
minced meat - vegetables - mashed potatoes
What is Black Pudding?
A kind of sausage
Which people first attacked Ireland in 795?
The Vikings
Why was there a famine in 1845?
The potato crops failed
What is Ed Sheeran's nationality?
British
What song did Ed Sheeran write about an Irish Girl?
Galway Girl
Why are Irish tunes usually repetitive and simple?
Because they needed to be easy to remember as they were not written down
When is St Patrick's Day?
17th March
Who brought catholicism to Ireland?
St Patrick
