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1 Around our country in words and pictures
Northern Ireland Around our country in words and pictures

2 The Giant’s Causeway The Giant’s Causeway is a rock formation which legend tells us was built by a famous Irish giant Finn McCool.

3 Belfast Ship Yard One hundred years ago Harland and Wolf built a very famous ship. Unfortunately the Titanic sank on its first voyage and many people were drowned.

4 Gracehill Village Our school is located in a small village called Gracehill. Many of the buildings are over 200 years old.

5 Linen Making One of the most important industries in Northern Ireland used to be making a very special cloth called linen.

6 Northern Ireland and America
The People of Northern Ireland are justly proud of the fact that more than a quarter of the 42 US Presidents have had their roots in Ulster This is the home of the 7th President, Andrew Jackson

7 Northern Ireland’s Football Team
One of our most famous footballers was George Best. The NI team plays at Windsor Park in Belfast. We were very pleased when we recently got a draw with Portugal.

8 Other Sports We are very enthusiastic about rugby. Our team is called Ulster. Rugby is played with teams of 15 players. In this picture we are playing against Glasgow

9 Pictures from our village

10 We hope you enjoyed our short presentation.
The End We hope you enjoyed our short presentation.


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