DESTINATION IRELAND

1. What is the nickname of Ireland? The esmerald isle2. How many provinces did it have? Four3. Write their names here: ulster, leinster, munster, connacht4. Northern Ireland is part of UK5. What’s the name of the capital of The Republic of Ireland?

Dublin6. Write the names of the cities mentioned in the video

a. Dublin b.Tipperary c.Galway d.Newgrange e.................7. DUBLIN FACTS

a. THE RIVER: liffeyb. THE NAME OF ITS UNIVERSITY: trinity collegec. THIS UNIVERSITY HAS A VAST library

8.OTHER PARTS OF IRELANDa. What’s NEWGRANGE? Is a massive tombb. It’s compared to the pyramids of Gizahc. What happens in Newgrange during the winter solstice?

a beam of light enters the central chamber.

9. Write 5 different types of buildings that you can find all over Ireland:

a. Towers/fortressesb. monestiresc. castles

d. churchese. cathedrals/cottages

10. THE ROCK OF CASHEL was visited by St. Patrick and BECAME a important medieval cathedral

11. THE CLIFFS OF MOHER are near Galwaya. They rise over 650 feetb. Convert that into metres. 198,12 meters

12. THE BURREN has a surreal landscape of cracked limestone

13. OTHER LEISURE ACTIVITITES: In Ireland you can a. Travel along the river Shanon b. Ride horses in Connemarac. stroll through quaint towns or the lush countryside

14. How is the countryside of Ireland described? 40 shades of green.

15. AFTER THE VIDEO: ENRICH THIS DOCUMENT OF IRELAND WITH BEAUTIFUL PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE PLACES MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO.

@ABELGALVEZELT

NewGrange

Trinity College Library

Dublin The rock of cashel

The cliffs of MoherThe Burren