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Ireland
Ireland

Team:
Raúl Ramos Cortés
Rafael Ramos Cortés
Brenda Rodríguez Blanco
Miguel Francisco Ramírez Ortiz
Juan José Reséndiz Reyes
Presentation:
Geography
Ireland is anisland of 84,288 sq km (32,544 square miles). Its greatest length is; 485 km (302 miles), its greatest width is 304 km ( 189 miles), and its coastline extends for over 5,631 km (3,500 miles). The highestmountain is Carrantuohill (1,040 metres/3'414 feet), near Killarney In County Kerry. The longest river is the Shannon (370 km/230 miles, including estuary) which opens at the sea in county Limerick.The largest lake is Lough Neagh (396 ssq km/153 ss.quare miles) in the north which boarders counties Armagh, Down, Antrim, Derry and Tyrone. The country is divided into the four historic provinces ofUlster (9 counties) in the north; Munster (6 counties) in the south; Leinster (12 counties) in the east; and Connacht (5 counties) in the west. The population of the 32 counties of Ireland isapproximately 5 million. Among Ireland's natural advantages is 3,500 miles of coastline, so indented that you are never more than 70 miles from the sea. From most inland towns you can take a day trip to thecoast, where you can enjoy the long, gently sloping beaches of the east and south-east, or head west to the rugged Atlantic coast, where the sea has a straight run of over 2,000 miles to America.HISTORY
The Irish War of Independence was a guerrilla war mounted by the Irish Republican Army against the British government and its forces in Ireland. It began in January 1919, following the IrishRepublic's declaration of independence. Both sides agreed to a ceasefire in July 1921.
MEMORIAL
A memorial called the Garden of Remembrance was erected in Dublin in 1966, on the fiftieth anniversary ofthe Easter Rising. All those Irish men and women who fought in war are commemorated in the National Day of Commemoration.
LANGUAGE
His language is Irish but it is common that speak English and...