Capitol : Dublin
Surface Area : 70,280 square miles
Population : 3,797,275 inhabitants
Currency : Irish pound.
Language : English, Gaelic.
Climate: You'll need your wellingtons. The
weather is ever-changing in Ireland. After the rain...
as the proverb goes. Between the rain and the Sun you'll
see fog, mist, drizzle... the weather changes all the
time.
Passport, visas : Identification card (for EU
residents), authorization to leave the country for children
under 10, driving license.
Health : No vaccinations are required but remember
to cover up for the wind and rain.
Time Difference : GMT in winter, GMT+1 in
summer
Flight times
Paris-Dublin 11/2 hours
Paris-Cork 11/2 hours
Paris-Shannon 11/2
hours
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... First of all, to meet the Irish people. A people
with a strong temperament, with the gift of a wonderfully
communicative and warm sense of humor. It's in Ireland's
pubs (there are 11,000 of them in Ireland) that you'll
have the pleasure of chatting with people of all generations
while you savor your pint of beer and listen to wonderful
Irish music.
What to see!
Saint Patrick's Day, National Holiday, March 17th.
The Aran Islands, and also near Galway, the romantic
landscapes at Connemara.
Horse races: horse racing is a part of Irish daily life.
The lakes, rivers and coasts lines of the Emerald Isle
make it a perfect place for fishing.
The colony of gannets that nest on the Island of Skellig.
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