Ireland is an island country located in northwestern Europe with a population that is mostly white Irish. The capital and largest city is Dublin. While surrounded by bodies of water, Ireland's climate is temperate without extreme temperature swings. Some of the top attractions for visitors in Ireland include scenic countryside areas, various bus tours through cities and scenic regions, renowned golf courses, and cruising along the River Shannon.

1. Ireland

2. Ireland
Some of the best places to visit in Ireland can be seen around the country
side of small towns and villages.
Flag Coat of Arms

3. 32 counties
(6 collectively known
as Northern Ireland,
now part of the United
Kingdom.)
North and West:
Atlantic Ocean
Northeast:
North Channel
East:
Irish Sea connecting to
the Atlantic Ocean
Southwest:
Celtic Sea

4. Climate Surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the Irish Sea and the Celtic Sea, these warm bodies of water
keep the island from experiencing extreme temperature swings.

5. Ireland
Capital Dublin
(and largest city)
Language Irish, English
Ethnic Groups 84.5% White Irish
(2011) 9.1% Other White
1.9% Asian / Asian Irish
1.4% Black / Black Irish
0.7% White Irish Traveller
Demonym Irish
Currency Euro (€) (EUR)
Date Format DD/MM/YYYY
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8. Myth
s

9. Musi
c

10. Cuisine

11. Traditio
ns and
Festivals

12. Traditio
ns and
Festivals

13. Traditions and
Festivals

14. There are a variety of
inexpensive bus tours in
almost every part of the
country. These tours
can range from hop-on
hop-off busses in major
cities such as Dublin
and Cork to 5-day trips
through some of the
most scenic parts of the
country.

15. Ireland has often been
described as a golfer’s
paradise and once
you arrive in Ireland
you will never be
very far away from a
quality golf course.

16. The River Shannon is the
longest river in Ireland
by far, and make for
excellent cruising.

17. Nicknamed the
‘Disneyland of Beer’,
the Guinness
Storehouse is the
visitor centre for
the most famous
brewery in the world.
St James's Gate, Dublin 8

18. These sea Cliffs of Moher are five miles long and soar 700 feet above the crashing waves.

19. District of Carbery in County Cork, Ireland

20. The Irish consume in
average 131.1 liters of
beer per year - the 2nd
highest per-capita
consumption after the
Czech Republic.

21. Ireland is a snake-free
island. Due to its isolation
from the European
mainland, Ireland lacks
several species common
elsewhere in Europe, such
as moles, weasels, polecats
or roe deer.

22. Titanic, the
Unsinkable
ship, which sunk
in its maiden
voyage, was
made in
Ireland.

23. There are more
mobile phones in
Ireland than
there are people.

24. In
Ireland,
lakes are
called as
loughs
(pronounc
ed as locks)

25. How to get
there?

26. By plane
The Republic of Ireland is served by 4 international airports, Dublin, Shannon in County
Clare, Cork and Ireland West, Knock in County Mayo. Dublin, the 8th largest airport in
Europe

27. By train

28. By bus

29. By ferries

30. Travelling in Ireland

31. Entry Requirements
Filipino citizens who
intend to travel
to Ireland must first
obtain a visa, for all
types of visits. A
passport would also
have to be valid for at
least 6 months from the
intended date of
departure from Ireland.