1. Presentation on Ireland

2. Where is it? A small island on the edge of Europe
Our next door neighbour is the Island of Britain
America is on the other side of us to the west

6. The West Coast
West coast is in the west of Ireland

8. Ennis (Home Town)
Monastery Town (1240)

9. Dublin Dublin is the capital city of Ireland
Vikings founded Dublin (Dubhlin)

10. Irish Culture National Holiday- St. Patrick’s Day March 17th
National Dish- Potatoes “Mashed Spuds, boiled spuds, roasted spuds, spuds with skins.”
National Dance- Irish Dancing

11. Irish Culture National Drink -Guinness -Tea National Sports -Hurling
-Gaelic Football

12. Irish Language Gaelic Dia dhuit = Hello Conas tá tú? = How are you
Ta a lan craic isteach sa teach tabhairne
= There’s a lot of craic in the pub
Spoken fluently in Gealtachs 10% of the country
Making a come back recently

13. Criminal news
Dublin resident Thomas O'Gorman died from multiple stab wounds during a chess game