USEFUL ONLINE RESOURCES FOR UNIT 1

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Quizzes About Ireland

http://irishtrivia.com/

http://www.sporcle.com/games/psubball1/Ireland

http://www.sporcle.com/games/googlebird/kiss_me_im_irish

Facts About Ireland

http://www.irishcentral.com/culture/craic/20-interesting-facts-about-the-Irish-and-Ireland-PHOTOS.html

http://www.eupedia.com/ireland/trivia.shtml

http://www.ireland-fun-facts.com/ireland-facts.html

PART 1 AROUND THE WORLD

KOREA: AGE  YIN YANG

IRELAND: BANANAS  CLADDAGH RING

ARGENTINA: TANGO  MESSI

AUSTRIA: SCHONBRUNN TIERGARTEN   MOZART

BELGIUM: EU GOVERNMENT  BRUSSELS SPROUTS

USA: AIRPLANE  STATUE OF LIBERTY

ANTARCTICA: POPULATION  PENGUINS

NORTHERN IRELAND: TITANIC  LIAM NEESON

MOROCCO: FEZ  SAHARA

PART 2 TWENTY QUESTIONS ABOUT IRELAND

  1. SYMBOLS
  2. VIKINGS
  3. ST PATRICK
  4. WRITERS
  5. INDEPENDENCE
  6. SURNAMES
  7. COUNTIES
  8. POPULATION
  9. CROKE PARK
  10. MUSIC
  11. IRISH RIVERS
  12. ST. PATRICK’S DAY
  13. EMERGENCY NUMBER
  14. INVENTIONS
  15. CAR REG
  16. WELCOME
  17. IRISH FLAG
  18. ISLAND SIZE
  19. INTERNATIONAL CODE
  20. POST BOXES

BONUS QUESTION 1

IRISH CITIES

BONUS QUESTION 2

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CARLOW DOLMEN

HILL OF TARA

MOLLY MALONE

GIANT’S CAUSEWAY

THE SPIRE

HIGH CROSS


BOOK UNITS

Unit 2 Irish Food

Unit 3 Irish Physical Characteristics

Unit 4 Traditional Irish Music

Unit 5 Visual Ireland

Unit 6 A Nice Cuppa

Unit 7 English Spoken in Ireland

Unit 8 Irish Weather

Unit 9 Irish Literature

Unit 10 Irish Culture and History

Unit 11 Irish History on Film

Unit 12 Survival – Irish Adventurers

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Quote of the week

“This is one race of people for whom psychoanalysis is of no use whatsoever.” 

– Sigmund Freud about the Irish