Irish love stories. Even nowadays the Irish tell stories
from druid times and first celtic poets. Stories are about
prechristian Irish heroes and heroines. A lot of legends
refer to Cuchulainna, who defended Ulster himself. Other
stories origin from times of Cormac Mac Art King. Famous
writers like:Willam Butter and James Joyce wrote about
legendary heroes too. Parents tell children legends a obout
heroes like: Mac Cool and Saint Finnabar, who probably
killed the last dragon in Ireland.
Family for the Irish is very
important. In Irish house
live parents with children.
Sisters and brothers, who
didn’t marry live together.
Parents tell children legends
about national heroes.
Murphy
 Kelly
 Walsh
 Smith
 Byrne
 Ryan
 Doyle
 Moore
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the Irish-89%
the British-2,7%
Africans-0,8%
Assians-1,1%
Americans-1,1%
Another european-4,5%
Remaining-0,5%
Official languages in Ireland are
English and Irish. The Irish is
mother language, which is
spoken by 94% populations.
Neil Jordan
Born 25th of February 1950)is an Irish filmmaker and novelist. He won an Academy
Award
Filmography:
The Good Thief (2002)
Breakfast on Pluto (2005)
The Brave One (2007)
Ondine (2009)

Saint Patrick Day-17.03
 Irish Grand National-1.04
 Cork International Choral Festival-may
 Cork International Film Festival-October
 Irish Derby- June
 Irish Open Golf Champon ship-June
 Cork Jazz Festival

Jim Sheridan
Born 6th of February 1949 -is an Irish film director
Filmography:
In America (2003)
Get Rich or Die Tryin‘ (2005)
Brothers (2009)

Samuel Beckett13 April 1906 – 22 December 1989
Selected bibliography
Theatre: Happy Days (1960) Play(1963) Come and Go (1965)
Novels: Murphy (1938) Watt (1945; published 1953)
Stories
 More Pricks Than Kicks (1934)
 First Love (1945)

Ireland- Soldier’s Song
 Northern Ireland-Song from Londonderry
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The biggest group is Catholic- 86%
Didn’t confess any religion- 6%
Members Church Ireland-3%