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.

All labels observed (22)

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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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Michael O’Rourke countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: Setanta Sports
Doherty countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: Sean Doherty
Stephen Hero countryOfOrigin Ireland
Patrick Walsh usedInCountry Ireland
Kevin usedInCountry Ireland
Trimble usedInCountry Ireland
Baron Trimble countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: David Trimble
poem "The Burial of Sir John Moore after Corunna" countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: The Burial of Sir John Moore after Corunna
Nestor countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: Nestor (Ulysses episode)
William Dickson (various politicians) countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: William Dickson (Irish politician)
Paul Walsh countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: Paul Walsh (footballer, born 1962)
Lauren usedInCountry Ireland
RIRA countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: Real Irish Republican Army
Irish Legion countryOfOrigin Ireland
A Yola Zong countryOfOrigin Ireland
John countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: John Nigel Neill
Peace usedInCountry Ireland
Carey usedInCountry Ireland
The Cranberries – Bury the Hatchet countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: Bury the Hatchet
Trainor usedInCountry Ireland
Gavan Duffy countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: George Gavan Duffy
The Riordans countryOfOrigin Ireland
Bracken countryOfOrigin Ireland
Bracken countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: Gabriel Byrne