Most imporant day in Ireland? Ireland ever hosted Olypics? Signific historical fact in Ireland!
2006-10-24 09:05:19 · 9 answers · asked by jennie 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
Try this website:
http://www.angelfire.com/ca/irelandhistory/1998.html
2006-10-24 09:11:17 · answer #1 · answered by suctioncup83616 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Been half Irish here. The most important day is the 17th of March St Patrick day. Yes Ireland has hosts the special Olympics Ireland 2004. Ireland gained Independent in 1921 from the UK. Ireland is a netural country, with a population of over three and half million people. James Joyce won the Noble prize for Literature. John Philip Holland Inventor of first successful submarine was Irish. Famous actors are: Kenneth Branagh, Pierce Brosnan, Roma Downey, Barry Fitzgerald, Colin Farrell, Richard Harris, Maureen O'Hara Music, The Corrs, U2, The Cranberries. Ireland had two female Presidents Mary Robinson, and the present President Mary McAleese.
Seen the answers above and they haven't a clue about my country opps forgot they never been out of the states lol
2006-10-24 16:28:03 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I don't think they have had the Olympics. It all depends on if you are the Green or the Orange, the Protestant or Catholic. Each would have an event in their history that is most significant for them.
2006-10-24 16:13:44 · answer #3 · answered by Thomas S 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Try this website:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ireland
2006-10-24 16:16:52 · answer #4 · answered by V. 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋
heres a great site to visit and get your info http://www.angelfire.com/ca/irelandhistory/1998.html
2006-10-24 16:14:52 · answer #5 · answered by hotrod4964 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Choose for yourself:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Ireland
2006-10-24 16:10:18 · answer #6 · answered by el nombre 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
the potatoe famin, liberation, here are some more below.....good luck =)
2006-10-24 16:08:55 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
I am sure you can find the answers on google.com
2006-10-24 16:07:16 · answer #8 · answered by Webballs 6 · 1⤊ 2⤋
SAINT PATRICKS DAY!! hah, I love it.
I don't know if thats right though... =]
2006-10-24 16:13:07 · answer #9 · answered by k.c 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋