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Euro 2016 Qualifiers FT Oct 16 @ Gibraltar W4 - 0Euro 2016 Qualifiers FT Nov 18 @ Netherlands L0 - 12:45 pm GMT-04:00 Sep 10 vs Greece Ireland ( Irish: Éire [ˈeːɾʲə] ⓘ ), also known as the Republic of Ireland ( Poblacht na hÉireann ), [a] is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of the 32 counties of the island of Ireland. The capital and largest city is Dublin, on the eastern side of the island.
May 22, 2024 · The republic of Ireland occupies the greater part of an island lying to the west of Great Britain, from which it is separated—at distances ranging from 11 to 120 miles (18 to 193 km)—by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St. George’s Channel.
Geopolitically, the island of Ireland is divided between the Republic of Ireland (officially named Ireland), an independent state covering five-sixths of the island, and Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom.
Apr 9, 2024 · Ireland country profile. 9 April. Ireland emerged from the conflict that marked its birth as an independent state to become one of Europe's economic success stories in the final decade of the...
People first settled in Ireland 9000 years ago, and you can find remnants of the past, from stone age ruins to crumbling castles to medieval streets, all over the country. Symbols of modern Ireland include vibrant cities like Dublin and Cork, unique towns and villages, and above all, the cozy pub full of friendly locals.
Ireland, also known as the Republic of Ireland, is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of the 32 counties of the island of Ireland. The capital and largest city is Dublin, on the eastern side of the island.
May 22, 2024 · Ireland declared itself a republic in 1949 and formally left the British Dominion. Beginning in the 1960s, deep sectarian divides between the Catholic and Protestant populations and systemic discrimination in Northern Ireland erupted into years of violence known as the Troubles. In 1998, the governments of Ireland and the UK, along with most political parties in Northern Ireland, reached the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement with the support of the US. This agreement helped end the Troubles and ...
The Republic of Ireland. In the general election of 1948, Fianna Fáil failed to gain a majority, winning only 68 of the 147 seats in the Dáil, but de Valera refused to enter a coalition. John A. Costello emerged as the leader of an interparty government led by his own party, Fine Gael.
In 1949, only 26 counties explicitly became a republic under the terms of the Republic of Ireland Act 1948, definitively ending its tenuous membership of the British Commonwealth. In 1973 the Republic of Ireland joined the European Communities (EC) as a member state which would later become the European Union (EU).
Ireland, Country, western Europe, occupying the greater part of the island of Ireland west of Great Britain. Area: 26,435 sq mi (68,466 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 5,304,000. Capital: Dublin. Although Ireland has been invaded and colonized by Celts, Norsemen, Normans, English, and Scots, ethnic distinctions are nonexistent.