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1 Shealyn Weed, Ben Claspell, Gabby Amaral, Erik Wtulich,

2 Location On The Globe THE ISLAND OF IRELAND, IS LOCATED IN THE NORTH WEST OF EUROPE. BETWEEN LATITUDES OF 11 DEGREES C TO 5 W. IT IS SEPERATED FROM THE NIEBORING ISLAND OF GREAT BRITAIN BY THE IRISH SEA AND THE NORTH CHANNEL, WITCH HAS A WIDTH OF 23 KL [14 MI] 100 AT ITS NARROWEST POINT. TO THE WEST IS THE NORTHERN ATLANTIC OCEAN AND TO THE SOUTH IS THE CELTIC SEA, WIICH LIES BETWEEN IRELAND AND BRITTINY, IN FRANCE. IRELAND HAS A TOTAL AREA OF 84,421 KL [32,595 SQ MILES]. Ireland Location on the Globe

3 The Irish language Hi=Dia’ Duit Bye = Sl’an Silence = Tost www.thejournal.ie

4 Irish Food Irish cuisine is a style of cooking originating from Ireland or developed by Irish people. The cuisine takes it’s influence from crops grown and animals farmed in its temperate climate. IRISH CUISIN www.thrillist.com

5 IRISH MUSIC Irish music is music that has been created in various genres on the island of Ireland. The indigenous music of the island is a termed Irish tradition. Music it has remained vibrant through the 20 th and 21th century. www.dublinvisitorcentre.ie

6 IRISH ART The early history of Irish is generally considered to begin with early carvings found at sites such as New grange and is traced through Bronze Age artifacts, particularly ornamental gold objects, religious carvings, and illuminated manuscripts of the medieval period. During the course of the 19’ th and 20’th centuries, and strong tradition of painting emerged. en.wikipdia.or

7 Irish Traditions Christmas with in Ireland is the largest celebration of the year although December 8 th is traditionally viewed as the start of Christmas. With many putting up their decorations and Christmas trees, along with doing their Christmas shopping. Irish Christmas traditions are similar to those in most western Countries. website: wikipedia.com www.ooyosports.com www.officeholidays.com

8 Irish Clothing The ‘ KILT ’ is a Knee – length skirt type garment with belts at the rear. Originating in the traditional dress of men and boys in the Scottish highlands of the 16’th century. The clothing of Ireland is a very interesting part of their country. The men usually are wear linen driving caps. Patchwork is also a popular look for these caps, although other more respectable and somber designs are more appropriate for some settings. dallasvintageshop.com

9 Irish Recreation Traditional sports in Ireland are Gaelic football / soccer and hurling. In football teams of 15 players kick a soccer ball toward a goal. For hurling they use hockey sticks. With the hockey sticks they have to get a ball past a goal. www.trekearth.comwww.goal.com

10 Irish dance Irish dance is popular in many countries. The Irish still play traditional music and have also been band U2 are heard worldwide. In Irish dance competitions,dancers wear costumes with beautiful Celtic designs, based on dress from 200 years ago. www.steppin-out.ie

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