Planning to visit the island of Ireland? Then you should know some of the general information about Ireland. One of the general information about Ireland is that the island of Ireland is situated in the north of the Atlantic Ocean. As the island is surrounded by water, there are a lot of beautiful places by the water. Some of the most relaxing places that are away from the main populated area are by the water. Some of them are the Forty Foot-Dublin, Kerin’s Hole-County Clare, Vico-Dublin, Salthill-Galway, Carrick-a-Rede-County Antrim, Pollock Holes-Kilkee, and Aughrus Pier-Connemara-Co Galway. These places are very relaxing and they are very beautiful also.

General Information About Ireland

Another one of the general information about Ireland is that it is one of the largest places in the world. The island of Ireland is considered to be as the second largest island in British. Country wise, it is the third largest country in all of Europe. In all over the world, it is ranked as the twentieth largest country. The population of Ireland is 6,572,728 according to the census report of 2016. This population is the 19th largest population.

Geographical Information About Ireland

Another one of the general information about Ireland is that Dublin is the largest city in Ireland. The city of Dublin houses most of the population. The city is known for its one of the oldest historical castle called the Dublin Castle that was built in the 13th century. There are some of the most beautiful and famous parks and zoos in the city. The city of Dublin is located on the east of Ireland at the mouth of the River Liffey.

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Information About the Population of Ireland

Another one of the general information about Ireland is that the ethnic groups living in the island of Ireland include the whites, the blacks, the Asians, and some other. Most of the population is of the whites. All of the other creed’s people are very small in number but all of them live together quite nicely.

Languages in Ireland

Another one of the general information about Ireland is that Northern Irish and British are mainly spoken in the island. Other languages are also spoken frequently but these are the main languages in Ireland. The other languages in Ireland are English, Ulster Scots, and Irish. The accent of Irish is different in all of the regions but they are understandable and almost the same. Just the dialect is different.

Facts About Ireland

One of the known facts about Ireland is that the country is very famous for its outdoor games and other sports. Some of the most played games are the Golf, the Rugby, the Football, and the Horse Racing. The country is also very good in literature and music.

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