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Northern Ireland

Wykonawcy: Łukasz Wszołek Marcin Dutka Piotr Makoś Sylwia Feć Natalia Król

General Information:

 Capital: Belfast  Official language: English, Irish, Ulster, Scots  Government: Constitutional monarchy  Population:1,789,000  Currency: Pound sterling (GBP)

Flag and Symbol of Northern Ireland

The Shamrock

National Anthem

 Northern Ireland has no official national anthem of its own; generally the United Kingdom and Commonwealth anthem, „God Save the Queen”, is used.

„God Save the Queen”

God save our gracious Queen, Long live our noble Queen, God save the Queen: Send her victorious, Happy and glorious, Long to reign over us: God save the Queen.

O Lord, our God, arise, Scatter thine enemies, And make them fall.

Confound their politics, Frustrate their knavish tricks, On thee our hopes we fix, God save us all.

Ancient Places

The

Loughinisland Churches

are the remains of three ruined churches in Loughinisland.

Killyleagh Castle

is a castle in the village of Killyleagh, County Down.

Map of the Northern Ireland

Saint Patron

 Saint Patrick (March 17th)

Educatian

 Queen’s University Belfast

Short History of Northern Ireland

An estimated 70 million people world-wide can claim Irish heritage. This article attempts to provide some insight into Ireland's long and complex history. The first settlement of Ireland took place sometime around 6000 BC by hunters and fishers along the island's eastern coast.

In 1972, the Republic of Ireland joined the European Economic Community (EEC) along with the United Kingdom and Denmark

Additional Information

 The Titanic was built in Northern Ireland  Northern Ireland is the smallest country in the United Kingdom  The majority of people in Northern Ireland are Protestant  Almost 46% of the total population of Northern Ireland is under 30 years old.