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1 dzień temu · Ireland, which, like Great Britain, once formed part of this landmass, lies on the European continental shelf, surrounded by seas that are generally less than 650 feet (200 metres) deep. The greatest distance from north to south in the island is 302 miles (486 km), and from east to west it is 171 miles (275 km).
- 17th/18th Centuries, Culture, Economy
Ireland - 17th/18th Centuries, Culture, Economy: Although...
- Daily Life and Social Customs
Ireland - Culture, Traditions, Cuisine: Ireland has several...
- James I (1603–25)
James I (1603–25). James VI of Scotland, who also became...
- Celts, English, Religion
Ireland - Celts, English, Religion: Ethnic and racial...
- The 20th-century Crisis
Ireland - Troubles, Partition, Conflict: Disillusioned by...
- Sports and Recreation
Ireland - Sports, Recreation, Culture: The Irish are avid...
- Trade
Ireland - Trade, Agriculture, Manufacturing: The United...
- The Rise of Fenianism
Ireland - Fenianism, Rebellion, Nationalism: Among the...
- 17th/18th Centuries, Culture, Economy
2 dni temu · Ireland (/ ˈ aɪər l ə n d / ⓘ IRE-lənd; Irish: Éire [ˈeːɾʲə] ⓘ; Ulster-Scots: Airlann [ˈɑːrlən]) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe.It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel.Ireland is the second-largest island of the British Isles, the third-largest in Europe, and the twentieth ...
Map showing the furtherst European towns located from the coast
2 dni temu · Paris to Dublin Ireland 497.45 mi - 800.57 km Dublin Ireland: Paris to Prague Czech Republic 557.93 mi - 897.9 km Prague Czech Republic: Paris to Berlin Germany 562.76 mi - 905.67 km Berlin Germany: Paris to San Marino San Marino 572.19 mi - 920.85 km San Marino San Marino: Paris to Ljubljana Slovenia 586.82 mi - 944.4 km Ljubljana Slovenia
5 dni temu · Belfast, city, district, and capital of Northern Ireland, on the River Lagan, at its entrance to Belfast Lough (inlet of the sea). It became a city by royal charter in 1888. After the passing of the Government of Ireland Act, 1920, it became the seat of the government of Northern Ireland. The district of Belfast has an area of 44 square miles ...
1 dzień temu · The scenery to the south of Lough Neagh is gentler, but the land rises to 1,886 feet (575 metres) in Slieve Gullion near the border with Ireland. West of Lough Neagh the land rises gently to the more rounded Sperrin Mountains; Sawel, at 2,224 feet (678 metres), is the highest of several hills over 2,000 feet (610 metres).The far southwest, the historic County Fermanagh, is focused ...
1 dzień temu · Galway (/ ˈ ɡ ɔː l w eɪ / GAWL-way; Irish: Gaillimh, pronounced [ˈɡal̠ʲɪvʲ]) is a city in the county town of County Galway.It lies on the River Corrib between Lough Corrib and Galway Bay.It is the most populous settlement in the province of Connacht, the fifth most populous city on the island of Ireland and the fourth most populous in the Republic of Ireland, with a population at ...
