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Which city is the capital of Northern Ireland?
Which city is the capital of Northern Ireland?
What is the nickname often used to refer to Ireland?
What is the nickname often used to refer to Ireland?
Which sector has NOT contributed to Ireland's diversified economy?
Which sector has NOT contributed to Ireland's diversified economy?
What geopolitical regions make up Ireland?
What geopolitical regions make up Ireland?
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In 2021, where did Ireland rank in terms of wealth in Europe?
In 2021, where did Ireland rank in terms of wealth in Europe?
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Study Notes
- Ireland, also known as Éire or the Emerald Isle, has a unique vocabulary that can be lost in translation.
- Geopolitically, Ireland is divided between the Republic of Ireland (ROI) and Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom.
- Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland, while Belfast is the capital of Northern Ireland.
- Ireland's economy has diversified from agriculture to industries like tourism, food, financial services, energy, and IT, with many multinational companies setting up headquarters in Dublin.
- Ireland has seen significant economic growth, becoming the second wealthiest region in Europe in 2021, with a strong focus on tourism and a rich literary heritage.
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Description
Explore the unique vocabulary, geopolitical divisions, capital cities, and economic sectors of Ireland. Learn about the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, Dublin, Belfast, and the diversified industries in the country.
