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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U2 single "Song for Someone" countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: Song for Someone
U2 single "You’re the Best Thing About Me" countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: You’re the Best Thing About Me
U2 single "Love Is Bigger Than Anything in Its Way" countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: Love Is Bigger Than Anything in Its Way
Snow usedInCountry Ireland
Philip countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: John Philip Holland
Alfie Doherty countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: Kieran Doherty
Mirin countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: Saint Mirin
John countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: John Philip Holland
Frank countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: Frank McCourt
McCourt countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: Frank McCourt
Brian McDonald countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: Brian McDonald (Gaelic footballer)
U2 single "Get Out of Your Own Way" countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: Get Out of Your Own Way
Richard Smyth countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: Richard Smyth (minister)
McCreesh countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: Raymond McCreesh
Fergus usedInCountry Ireland
Roche family countryOfOrigin Ireland
Deegan countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: Mick Deegan
Lyons usedInCountry Ireland
O'Byrne countryOfOrigin Ireland
O'Byrne usedInCountry Ireland
The Field countryOfOrigin Ireland
O’Donoghue countryOfOrigin Ireland
Mytown countryOfOrigin Ireland
Mytown countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: Danny O’Donoghue
Mytown countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: The Script
Science & Faith (album) countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: Science & Faith
#3 (album) countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: #3
No Sound Without Silence (album) countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: No Sound Without Silence
Freedom Child (album) countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: Freedom Child
Sunsets & Full Moons (album) countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: Sunsets & Full Moons
The Script (band) song "The Man Who Can’t Be Moved" countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: The Man Who Can’t Be Moved
The Script (band) song "Breakeven" countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: Breakeven
The Script (band) song "For the First Time" countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: For the First Time
The Script (band) song "Hall of Fame" countryOfOrigin Ireland
subject surface form: Hall of Fame
Patrick Cahill usedInCountry Ireland
Ó Néill countryOfOrigin Ireland
Kevin Cahill countryOfCitizenship Ireland
subject surface form: Kevin Cahill (Gaelic footballer)