- Geographic location:The Republic of Ireland lies west of the United Kingdom and is separated by the Irish Sea. To its north lies Northern Ireland, which takes up one sixth of the island, and is part of the United Kingdom.
- Capital:Dublin
- Language:Irish Gaelic and English
- Travel documents required:UK and EU residents need only show a passport or identity card. Other nationalities should consult the Irish Embassy
- Voltage used :220 volts at 50Hz
- Time zone:GMT
- Dialling code:(+353)
- Climate:No vacinations required
- Vaccines:Weather in Ireland is pretty much the same as weather in the UK. Unpredictable, wet, rainy and cool. However, Spring and Summer are the best times to catch some sunshine and warmth.
- Currency:Euro
Vores rejsendes meninger om Irland
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Old Midleton Distillery
af AlexCork is well known for its alcholhic refreshments. And the pubs are not the only place to head in the city. I visited the Old Midleton Distillery which is located some 30 minutes outside of Cork. Head here for some great whiskey tasting which includes a complimentary glass of Jamesons. Then move onto the nearby Malt House Restaurant nearby which serves up delicious Irish stew which is also the ultimate winter warmer. See www.whiskeytours.ie for further info�
- Publiceret den 13/07/2009
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Gastronomic Cork
af AlexThere are various gastronomic delights waiting for you in Cork. But it’s not just the restaurants that are the best places to go to get a idea of the local cuisine. Head to the covered English Market, which is on the Grand Parade and Prince’s Street. This market is a real piece of Cork history, as it’s been in existence since 1788. It sells everything from locally made produced including cheese, meats, poultry, and fish�
- Publiceret den 13/07/2009
