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Ireland
Kayla Moir
Period 6
Attractions
Kilmainham Museum (old jail in Dublin)
Trinity College – one of Irelands oldest colleges
Dublin castle
Attratctions – Dublin Castle
Seat of British rule in Ireland until 1922.
Original building was constructed in the 1830’s.
You can tour most parts of the castle, but not every room.
Attractions – Trinity College Founded in 1592. Covers over 40 acres
of land. There have been 3
major additions to the original structure.
College chapel (bottom left) was designed by William Chambers
Daily Life
People that live in the cities and people that live in the country sides of Ireland have very different customs.
Irish Pubs are very popular.
Daily Life
The most popular Irish holiday is St. Patrick’s Day.
The official language is Gaelic, but English is a language that is growing in popularity.