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	Ireland article - Ireland island Europe Irish Great Britain Republic Ireland Northern - What-Means.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The island of Ireland is the third-largest island in Europe.
		It is composed of the Republic of Ireland in the south and Northern Ireland, a region of the United Kingdom.
		92% of the population of the Republic of Ireland are Roman Catholic, and 40% in Northern Ireland.
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Ireland (1133 words)

	Kids.net.au - Encyclopedia Ireland - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Island of Ireland is a large island in Europe.
		Northern Ireland, capital - Belfast, also referred to as the 'Six Counties' or 'Ulster' (the latter name is slightly confusing for outsiders as it is also the name of the historic province of Ulster which encompasses 3 counties in the Republic and 6 counties in Northern Ireland).
		The major religions, the Roman Catholic Church, the Church of Ireland and the Presbyterian Church in Ireland[?], are organised on an all-island basis.
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/ir/Ireland (760 words)

	Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Republic of Ireland (Irish: Poblacht na hÉireann) is the official description of the sovereign state which covers approximately five-sixths of the island of Ireland, off the coast of north-west Europe.
		The remaining sixth of the island of Ireland is known as Northern Ireland and is part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
		The Republic of Ireland is a small, modern, trade-dependent economy with growth averaging a robust 10% in 1995–2000, and 7% in 1995-2004.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Republic_of_Ireland (3507 words)

	MSN Encarta - Ireland
		Ireland’s only land border is with Northern Ireland, a province of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, to the northeast.
		The principal rivers of Ireland are the Erne and the Shannon, the longest river in the British Isles.
		Many of Ireland’s rivers, including the Liffey and Boyne in the east and the Lee in the southwest, are relatively short, draining mountains and hills near the sea.
	encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761566701 (953 words)

	The World of Private Islands
		Castle Island is one of 33 islands in the lake, is approx.
		Castle island was the throne of the former ruler of the area.
		Irelands greatest poet W.B.Yeats visited the island and was so impressed by the setting that he wanted it to be a private center devoted to artistic endeavors.
	www.vladi-private-islands.de /sales_islands/sites/02_castle_1.html (651 words)

	World Almanac for Kids
		The E coast of Ireland is comparatively regular and has few deep indentations; the W coast is fringed by drowned or submerged valleys, steep cliffs, and hundreds of small islands torn from the mainland mass by the powerful forces of the Atlantic.
		The counties in Ireland are: Carlow, Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois (Laoighis), Longford, Louth, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Wexford, and Wicklow, in Leinster Province; Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary North Riding, Tipperary South Riding, and Waterford, in Munster Province; Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Roscommon, and Sligo, in Connaught (Connacht) Province; and Cavan, Donegal, and Monaghan, in Ulster Province.
		Nearly the entire Celtic population of Ireland and the majority of the inhabitants of the Pale remained Roman Catholic, and the Anglican church served as a political instrument for the English rulers in Dublin Castle.
	www.worldalmanacforkids.com /explore/nations/ireland.html (9853 words)

	Embassy of Ireland - Washington, DC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The island of Ireland consists of a large central lowland of limestone with a relief of hills and several coastal mountains.
		Ireland never experienced the barbarian invasions of the early medieval period and, partly as a result, the sixth and seventh centuries saw a flowering of Irish art, learning and culture centring on the Irish monasteries.
		The descendants of the Norman settlers in Ireland, who came to be called the Old English, were, by and large, hostile to the Protestant reformation which led to the establishment of the Church of Ireland.
	www.irelandemb.org /info.html (5391 words)

	World InfoZone - Ireland Information - Page 1
		The island's main rivers are: the Boyne, the Liffey, the Slaney, the Barrow, the Nore and the Suir in Leinster, the Blackwater and the Lee in Munster, the Moy in Connaught and the Shannon, (the longest river in Ireland) on the borderline of Connaught and Leinster.
		The formation of the island of Ireland was influenced by volcanic eruptions, earthmoving forces and alternating periods of intense heat (interglacials) and cold (glaciations).
		Among the birds on the island are gannets, gulls, razorbills, kestrals, flbirds and robins.
	www.worldinfozone.com /country.php?country=Ireland (1895 words)

	Ireland Now The Island of Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The island of Ireland is 84,288 sq km (32,544 sq.
		The geographical areas of the island of Ireland are north (Ulster), the east (Leinster), the west (Connacht) and the south (Munster).
		Northern Ireland, consisting of 6 counties in Ulster and politically part of Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland, or the south, made up of the other 26 counties, 3 of which are in Ulster.
	www.ireland-now.com /island.html (213 words)

	Ireland Information - Ireland - Island Travel Tips and Island Reviews - itsislandtime.com
		Technically Ireland and Éire are the official names of the state while the "Republic of Ireland" is its official description.
		Northern Ireland, capital - Belfast, also referred to unofficially as the 'Six Counties', the 'North of Ireland', and 'Ulster'1.
		This is an interactive website for sharing Ireland island experiences and Ireland island information, as well as Ireland island vacation reviews and Ireland island travel tips.
	www.itsislandtime.com /publish/article_123.shtml (998 words)

	Ireland (10/04)
		The conflict in Northern Ireland stems from a history of British rule, historical animosity between Catholics and Protestants, and the various armed and political attempts to unite Northern Ireland with the rest of the island.
		The 108-member Northern Ireland Assembly is led by a first minister and deputy first minister, one from each of the two communities, and a 10-minister executive.
		Ireland is a member of numerous international organizations, including the United Nations, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, and the European Union.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/3180.htm (3700 words)

	Republic of Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		For administrative purposes, Ireland (republic of) is divided into 26 counties, most of which are described in separate articles, and 5 county boroughs, which are coextensive with the cities of Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick, and Waterford.
		Ireland is one of the leading exporters of lead and zinc in Europe.
		Judicial authority in Ireland is vested in a supreme court, a high court, a court of criminal appeal, and circuit and district courts.
	ireland.iol.ie /~dluby/republic.htm (3670 words)

	Inch island, Donegal, Ireland, Lewis, 1837 description ©Jane Lyons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		This island, which is situated in Lough Swilly, comprises, according to the Ordnance surrey, 6357¾ statute acres, of which 3258¾ are in Mintiaghs, or the Bar of Inch, and 60 are under water.
		After the flight of the Earl of Tyrone, the castle and the island, being part of the barony of Ennishowen, were granted to Sir Arthur Chichester, whose descendant, Lord Templemore, is the present proprietor.
		In the war of 1641, the island was in the possession of the insurgents, from whom it was taken and garrisoned for the king ; and in 1689, Gen.
	www.from-ireland.net /lewis/don/inch.htm (615 words)

	Achill Island, County Mayo, West of Ireland
		Achill Island (24 km x 19 km) is the largest island in the Country and is accessible from the mainland by bridge.
		What was once the largest settlement on the Island two centuries ago is now a series of crumbling houses and field boundaries.
		However, the sheer size of the remains of the settlement is impressive, in all likelihood the largest by far in the entire Country.
	www.mayo-ireland.ie /Mayo/Towns/Achill/Achill.htm (381 words)

	CIA - The World Factbook -- Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014.
		Ireland is a small, modern, trade-dependent economy with growth averaging a robust 7% in 1995-2004.
		Ireland joined in circulating the euro on 1 January 2002 along with 11 other EU nations.
	www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/ei.html (1222 words)

	GENUKI: Ireland
		Ireland is well adapted to trade, on account of its numerous secure and commodious bays and harbours.
		The fact that in 1922 the Republic of Ireland was created and six of the nine counties forming the province of Ulster (Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Londonderry, and Tyrone) voted to remain part of the United Kingdom, effects the location of various records.
		Records from 1864 to 1922, for all Ireland, and from 1922 for the Republic are held at the Office of the Registrar General, Joyce House, 8-11 Lombard Street, Dublin 2, Ireland.
	www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/irl (2848 words)

	Discover the island of Ireland, travel and tourist information for Ireland
		And the people you meet, with their curious tales, captivating conversation and unique way with a phrase - before you know it, they'll be having you in for a cup of tea and a chat.
		But to appreciate the astonishing diversity of this island, all you really have to do is to look around you.
		Tourism Ireland, the official tourism marketing body for the island of Ireland.
	www.tourismireland.com /Indexuscan.html (224 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| Northern Ireland \| Lakeland island on the market
		The sale of the uninhabited nine acre island located in Upper Lough Erne is being managed by local agent Roland Eadie.
		The island itself is heavily wooded with natural hardwoods, mainly oak and alder and a few Scots Pine.
		Tucked away in the centre of the island is a small clearing, perfect for surveying your few thousand acres of sky.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/3672922.stm (430 words)

	Garnish Island, Ireland - a photographic tour
		Garnish Island is a small island in Bantry Bay a few hundred yards from Glengarriff Harbour.
		It is the home to many fine plants, shrubs and trees, many sub-tropical as the island is warmed by the Gulf Stream; it has a warm, wet and humid climate.
		Ordnance Survey maps refer to the island as 'Garnish Island' but to avoid confusion, the island is often referred to by its original name Ilnacullin.
	www.invectis.co.uk /cork/garnish.htm (252 words)

	Ireland - EnchantedLearning.com
		The Republic of Ireland (also called Ireland or Eire) occupies most of the island of Ireland; it is an independent country.
		Capital of the Republic of Ireland: Dublin is the capital city of the Republic of Ireland.
		Flag: Ireland's flag is made of three equal-sized rectangles of orange, white and green.
	www.enchantedlearning.com /europe/ireland/index.shtml (529 words)

	Island Ireland & Island Ireland Marketplace
		Island Ireland is an Internet directory to Irish art, culture and environment with hand-picked links to Irish history, architecture, music, news, genealogy, travel, literature, folk culture, archaeology, the Irish language and more....
		Island Ireland is sponsored by Island Ireland Marketplace, winner of Yahoo's "Top Service" award...
		The Celts, the Famine, 1916 Rebellion, Northern Ireland, transportation, politics...
	www.islandireland.com (150 words)

	Ireland - Northern Ireland - National Cancer Institute: Cancer Consortium Web Site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Established in 1999, the Consortium is a partnership between the governments of Northern Ireland, Ireland, and the United States to enhance cancer research and quality of care on the island of Ireland.
		The goal of the Consortium is to reduce the incidence of cancer in both parts of Ireland, which have among the highest rates of cancer in the Western world.
		The Consortium is regarded as a major step toward enhancing relations between Ireland and Northern Ireland, bringing both parts of the island together in a common cause.
	www.allirelandnci.org (218 words)

	Value Breaks in Ireland - Ireland.ie one click and you're away for golf, family, activity, festival (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Ireland is fun for families of all ages.
		Urban style, local colour – Ireland’s main cities offer a loveable mix of chat, culture and good times.
		It’s like Ireland’s terrain was specially designed for lovers of the Great Outdoors.
	www.ireland.ie (248 words)

	The main Irish archaeological and historical journals
		Cork is Ireland's largest county, on the south coast.
		History and archaeology of the town and county of Wexford, at the south-east corner of Ireland.
		History and archaeology of the county and city of Kilkenny, an inland county in the south-east of Ireland.
	www.xs4all.nl /~tbreen/journals.html (1805 words)

	Travel Ireland Guide SPECIAL OFFERS Hotels & Bed & Breakfast Lodging Accommodation Car Hire
		Flemingstown House award winning guesthouse, a large 250 year old farmhouse set in a sea of green fields and trees, just outside the medieval town of Kilmallock - less than an hour's drive south of Shannon airport.
		Ireland has introduced a blanket ban on smoking in all places of work to protect public health.
		Glannaffeen House is located just over an hour's drive from Cork's international airport and ferry port, in a nature reserve which includes Lough Ine, a tidal salt-water lake with its island and ruined O'Driscoll castle.
	www.travelireland.org (263 words)

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