DESTINATION IRELANDhttp://on.natgeo.com/PlqLuB

1.What is the nickname of Ireland? The Emerald Islands

2.How many provinces did it have? 4 provinces

3.Write their names here: Leinster, Munster, Connacht, Ulster

4.Northern Ireland is part of United Kingdom

5.What’s the name of the capital of The Republic of Ireland? Dublin

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

a. Dublin b. galway c. Newgrange d. Tipperary

7.DUBLIN FACTS

a.THE RIVER: Liffey

b.THE NAME OF ITS UNIVERSITY: Trinity collage

c. THIS UNIVERSITY HAS A VAST library

8.OTHER PARTS OF IRELAND

a.What’s NEWGRANGE? A massive tomb

b.It’s compared to the Pyramids of Gizah

c.What happens in New grange during the winter solstice? A beam for light enters thecentral chambers

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

a. towers

b.churches

c. castles

d.cathedral

e.monasteries

f. abbeys

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

11. THE CLIFFS OF MOHER are near Galway

a.They rise over 650 feet

b.Convert that into metres. 198 meters

12. THE BURREN has a surreal landscape of cracked limestone

13. OTHER LEISURE ACTIVITITES: In Ireland you can

a. travel along the river Shannon

b. Ride Horse in Connemara

c. stroll through quaint towns or the lush countryside

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

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

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Dublin

Dublin

Munster

Munster

Connacht

Connacht