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Location: Ireland is an island off western Europe in the Northern Atlantic Ocean. The Republic of Ireland (also called Ireland or Eire) occupies most of the island of Ireland; it is an independent country. The northern portion is Northern Ireland, a part of the United Kingdom.
Capital of the Republic of Ireland: Dublin is the capital city of the Republic of Ireland.
Official languages: English and Gaelic.
Size: The Republic of Ireland covers 27,135 square miles (70,280 sq km). It occupies about 5/6 of the island of Ireland.
Population: The population of Ireland is about 3,689,000 (as of 2000).
Flag: Ireland's flag is made of three equal-sized rectangles of orange, white and green. The green is by the flagpole.
Climate: Ireland has a cool, often-cloudy climate.
Major Rivers: Major rivers in Ireland include the Shannon River, the Blackwater River, the Suir River, the Lee River, and the Inny River.
Highest Point: The highest point in Ireland is Carrauntoohil, which is 3,414 feet (1,041 m) tall. Carrauntoohil is located in southwestern Ireland, near Killarney.
Lowest Point: The lowest points in Ireland are at sea level (the level of the Atlantic Ocean).
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 St. Patrick's Day Crafts Activities and crafts to celebrate Ireland's national holiday. |
 Shamrock Letterhead Print your own St. Patrick's Day stationery. |
St. Patrick's Day Printable Books:
 St. Patrick's Day Words Mini Book A Printable Writing Book A tiny, printable book about simple words related to St. Patrick's Day-- for early readers and writers. The book has 2 pages to print and makes 8 pages for the student to cut out, color, and write in. The words are: shamrock, Ireland, rainbow, pot, gold, harp, and "Can you think of something green? |
 How Many Shamrocks A printable book for early readers about counting shamrocks from 1 to 10. |
 St. Patrick's Day Activity Book A St. Patrick's Day activity book for early readers with connect the dots, color by number, a maze, fill in the missing letters, match the shamrocks, finish the drawing, and a word unscramble. |
 St. Patrick's Day Addition Activity Book A St. Patrick's Day addition activity book in which the readers solves a series of addition problems and then does a letter substitution in order to answer St. Patrick's Day questions. |
 St. Patrick's Day Subtraction Activity Book A St. Patrick's Day subtraction activity book in which the readers solves a series of subtraction problems and then does a letter substitution in order to answer St. Patrick's Day questions. |
 St. Patrick's Day Question Book A short St. Patrick's Day book for early readers with pages to color and sentences to finish -- circle the right word to finish the sentence. |
 St. Patrick's Day Tab Book A St. Patrick's Day book for fluent readers with pages on St. Patrick, the shamrock, leprechauns, rainbows and pots of gold, the harp, a map of Ireland, and the Irish flag. |
 Green A short, printable book about the color green for early readers. The book has pages for the student to cut out, objects to color, and a short phrase to copy. |
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