Ireland

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Ireland is a European island nation in the North Atlantic, known for its distinct Celtic heritage, complex history with the United Kingdom, and transformation into a modern, high-income economy.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island country
sovereign state
callingCode +353
capital Dublin
continent Europe
currency euro
currentConstitutionAdopted 1937
drivesOn left
economicStatus developed country
high-income economy
formerName Irish Free State
geographicFeature Emerald Isle nickname due to green landscape
governmentType parliamentary republic
hasHeritage Celtic culture
headOfGovernmentTitle Taoiseach
headOfStateTitle President of Ireland
historicalRegion Celtic nations
historicalRelationship complex history with the United Kingdom
independenceDeclared 1919
independenceEvent Anglo-Irish Treaty
independenceFrom United Kingdom
independenceRecognized 1922
ISO3166-1Alpha2 IE
largestCity Dublin
legislature Oireachtas
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
surface form: North Atlantic Ocean
lowerHouse Dáil Éireann
memberOf Council of Europe
European Union
Eurozone
OECD
United Nations
nationalDay St. Patrick's Day
surface form: Saint Patrick's Day
nationalDayDate 17 March
nationalLanguage Irish
nationalSport Gaelic football
hurling
nationalSymbol harp
shamrock
occupiesPartOf Ireland self-linksurface differs
surface form: island of Ireland
officialLanguage English
Irish
religiousMajority Roman Catholicism
sharesIslandWith United Kingdom
timeZone Western European Time
timeZoneDST Irish Standard Time
upperHouse Seanad Éireann
usesScript Latin alphabet

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Liberty Global operatesIn Ireland
Clarke hasUsageRegion Ireland
Downey isUsedInCountry Ireland
HBOS serviceArea Ireland
Lord Mayor countryOfUse Ireland
Marchioness usedInCountry Ireland
WSH countryOfIncorporation Ireland
subject surface form: Willis Group Holdings
Field usedInCountry Ireland
Robinson usedInCountry Ireland
Kennedy hasUsage Ireland
Leinster House, Dublin country Ireland
subject surface form: Leinster House
United States Ambassador to Ireland representsIn Ireland
this entity surface form: Republic of Ireland
Barry hasRegionOfOrigin Ireland
Barry usedIn Ireland
John Nicholson placeOfBirth Ireland
BT Sport (various periods) broadcastArea Ireland
subject surface form: BT Sport
BBC Radio 1 broadcastArea Ireland
Lithuanians diasporaCountry Ireland
Cork city country Ireland
County Cork country Ireland
Blackrock Pier country Ireland
Lough Mahon country Ireland
Philomena setInCountry Ireland
anti-Treaty IRA country Ireland
Frank Aiken countryOfBirth Ireland
Barclays operatesInCountry Ireland
euro (indirectly, via later French franc) legalTenderIn Ireland
subject surface form: euro
Saint Columba residence Ireland
Saint Columba patronage Ireland
Confessio associatedWith Ireland
Letter to the soldiers of Coroticus placeAssociated Ireland
subject surface form: Letter to the Soldiers of Coroticus
Hill of Slane country Ireland