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    The document provides information about Ireland in 3 sentences or less: Ireland has a population of over 5 million people and their flag represents the Gaelic traditions (green), William of Orange (orange), and peace (white) between these two groups. While mostly Christian, some Irish practice Catholicism and celebrate religious holidays like St. Patrick's Day with large feasts. The official language is Gaelic although English is more commonly spoken, and the average life expectancy is 80 years which ranks Ireland 22nd in the world.

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    Sam Fetzer

    Pd. 2
    World Cultures

    IR ELA N D

    The Flag
    Green represents Gaelic Traditions.
    Orange Represents the followers of

    William of Orange.
    White represents the peace between
    the two.

    Population
    Total Population: 5,396,215
    World rank: 0.065%

    Life Expectancy
    80 years is the average life

    expectancy.
    That is 22 in the world.

    Religion
    They are mostly christian but some

    are catholic.
    This means that they believe in the
    same things that we do here in the
    US. They believe in the saints when
    they are catholic just the same as
    Catholics do here.

    Language
    Officialy is Gaelic.
    Dia duit= Hello
    cad mar at t?= How are you?
    le do thoil= Please
    t airgead uaim= I need money
    dochtir= Doctor

    H oliday
    St. Patricks Day!
    It is a religious holiday and is

    celebrated by a large feast.

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