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Ireland

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Fact File

Capital City: Dublin
Currency:
Euro
Time Zone: GMT. Ireland observes Daylight Saving Time.
Tourist Office: Visit http://www.ireland.travel.ie/home/ for details
People: Irish
Language:
English
Religion:
 Roman Catholic and Church of England

Tourist Spots

Ireland is famed for its culture and history, traditional Irish food, drink and folk music. Ireland remains a largely unspoiled country with vast green rolling landscapes.

Ireland has a huge number of festivals and events to see and participate in, and not only in the major cities. Scattered about the pristine landscape are many ruins, castles and other ancient buildings reflecting Irelands engrossing and complex heritage.

The countryside is ideally suited for all kinds of outdoor recreational activities such as cycling, cruising, horse riding, fishing, hiking among others.

For more information visit the official web site of the Irish Tourist Office at http://www.ireland.travel.ie/home/

 


Weather

Weather in Dublin 

Climate: Temperate maritime; modified by North Atlantic Current; mild winters, cool summers; consistently humid; overcast about half the time.


Map


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