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Ireland , LOCATION, SIZE, AND EXTENT
TOPOGRAPHY
CLIMATE
FLORA AND FAUNA
ENVIRONMENT
POPULATION
MIGRATION
ETHNIC GROUPS
LANGUAGES
RELIGIONS
TRANSPORTATION
HISTO… Tourism , For centuries the main reasons for travel to Ireland were religious and political. In the early medieval period students from Britain and continental… Douglas Hyde , Poet, scholar, and politician, Douglas Hyde (1860–1949) was born on 17 January at Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, and became a leader of the Gaelic revival… Irish Americans , by Brendan A. Rapple
Overview
The island of Ireland lies west of Great Britain across the Irish Sea and St. George's Channel. It is divided into two… Anne (queen) , ANNE (ENGLAND) (1665–1714; ruled 1702–1714), queen of Great Britain and Ireland. The last Stuart monarch, Anne was the second daughter of James II (r… Easter Rising , BIBLIOGRAPHY
On 24 April 1916 (Easter Monday), a group of men and women seized a number of prominent public buildings in central Dublin and proclaime…
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