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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Saorview (Ireland, overspill/relays) primaryCoverage Ireland
subject surface form: Saorview
this entity surface form: Republic of Ireland
Eoin Colfer countryOfBirth Ireland
Todd Architects regionServed Ireland
Norton isUsedIn Ireland
Hillsborough, County Down locatedOn Ireland
this entity surface form: island of Ireland
Irish Kings countryOfOrigin Ireland
Irish Kings operatesIn Ireland
Gerry Adams country Ireland
Opel Vectra B market Ireland
Nevil Macready workLocation Ireland
ESPN UK broadcastArea Ireland
Enya countryOfCitizenship Ireland
Lough Neagh locatedIn Ireland
Lough Neagh basinCountry Ireland
Claire usedInRegion Ireland
Sean hasOrigin Ireland
Sean usageRegion Ireland
Temple Hill locatedIn Ireland
Temple Hill country Ireland
Duke of Abercorn country Ireland
Members of Parliament countrySpecificTo Ireland
subject surface form: Member of Parliament
The Quiet Man setting Ireland
Des Lee nationality Ireland
Des Lee countryOfActivity Ireland
Laurence McKeown citizenship Ireland
Government of Ireland nativeName Ireland
this entity surface form: Rialtas na hÉireann
Government of Ireland appliesToJurisdiction Ireland
this entity surface form: Republic of Ireland
Government of Ireland branchOf Ireland
this entity surface form: State of Ireland
North/South Ministerial Council appliesToJurisdiction Ireland
this entity surface form: island of Ireland