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    Other names:
    The island of Ireland
    Capital:
    Belfast & Dublin
    Area:
    84431 sq kmkm2
    Population:
    4015676
    Language:
    English and Gaelic
    Currency:
    Pound and Euro
    Map of the island of Ireland
    Discover an island paradise that boasts everything from a thrilling cultural voyage to nature’s glorious wonderland.
    Fermanagh Lakes

    All across Ireland, you’ll find buzzing towns, cities and villages, breathtaking scenery and a warm, genuine welcome that is quintessentially Irish. Blending 21st century energy with a history that dates back thousands of years, Ireland and the Irish are waiting to be discovered.

    Ireland packs it all into one small island, with activities to suit all sorts. Whether you want to taste the seaspray while strolling down golden beaches; swing a golf club where the greats have teed-off; or scale a mountain up above the clouds, this amazing landscape provides all the inspiration you’ll ever need.

    Entertainment is in the blood of the Irish, from spontaneous sing-songs to wild bouts of dancing, but beyond this, you’ll also find Ireland is rich in cultural heritage, incredible historical sites and deliciously tasty food and drink, boasting world-famous names that have their home right here.

    So go on, discover Ireland for yourself…

    Visit Discover Ireland

     
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    Fishing in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
    Fishing in Ireland
    Ireland is one of the most popular fishing destinations in Europe and for good reason...
    Lady Dixon Park, Belfast
    Irish Gardens
    Perched on the western edge of Europe, it's not hard to see why Ireland has become known as the Emerald Isle...
    Dancing
    Musical Traditions
    Music is the heart of the social life in Ireland...
    Golfing
    Ryder Cup 2006
    The Ryder Cup 2006 is coming to Ireland...
    Festivals
    Festival Time in Belfast
    If there’s a city that knows how to throw a festival, it’s Belfast.
    Cycling in Ireland
    Cycling in Ireland
    Information on cycling tours, mountain biking and road safety guides
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