Economy
This is the capital city of Ireland.
Dublin
This is the longest river in Ireland, flowing through Limerick city.
River Shannon
This castle near Cork is famous for its "Blarney Stone."
Blarney Castle
this phrase means "whats up" in Irish slang.
"What's the craic?"
This event in the mid-1800s caused many Irish people to starve or leave the country.
the Great Famine
Ireland is famous for its dark beer.
Guinness
This large lake is the biggest in Ireland and the British Isles.
Lough Neagh
This famous ship was built in Belfast and sank on its first trip in 1912.
Titanic
This phrase means "Cheers!" in Irish.
"Sláinte!"
This 1921 agreement ended the war for independence and created the Irish Free State.
Anglo-Irish Treaty
This term describes the period of rapid economic growth in Ireland during the 1990s and 2000s.
Celtic Tiger
This scenic route goes along the west coast of Ireland.
Wild Atlantic Way
These tall cliffs in County Clare are a popular tourist spot.
Cliffs of Moher
This saying reflects the Irish attitude towards life: "There's no such thing as bad weather, only..."
"the wrong clothes"
This 1916 rebellion in Dublin is an important part of Irish history.
the Easter Rising
This big tech company, known for its search engine, has its European headquarters in Dublin.
This ancient site in County Meath is known for its prehistoric monuments.
Newgrange
This old monastic site in County Wicklow has a round tower and beautiful scenery.
Glendalough
This proverb means you should enjoy the good things life offers: "Time is a great storyteller, but..."
"patience is a great healer"
This ancient site, older than the Pyramids, is in County Meath.
Newgrange