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The Normans The Norman invasion of the late 12th century marked the beginning of more than 800 years of direct English rule and later British involvement in Ireland Attempts to either conquer or assimilate the Irish lordships into the Kingdom of Ireland provided the initial impetus for a series of Irish military campaigns between 1534 and 1603 This period was marked by a Crown policy of plantation involving the arrival of thousands of English and Scottish Protestant settlers and the consequent displacement of the preplantation Catholic landholders . Hammond Tours specializes in luxury private tours, deluxe tours, and small group tours of Ireland and Great Britain. The UK and France are connected with Channel Tunnel . - . the Chunnel. .. The Chunnel was opened on 6 May 1994. . Length: 50,45 km. This is the official flag of the country since 1801. . Nickname: Union Jack. A Brief History of Ireland. The Norman Conquest of Britain in 1066 was followed by the Normans landing in 1167 and taking control of it. Many of the Norman (and later English) lords settled in the north of Ireland, in areas such as Ulster.. Six Years After Crisis, Emerald Isle Is Wearing the Green – But Not Rolling In It. Ireland’s Better – Not Great . Growing Faster than U.S. – GDP Rose 4.8% in 2014 v. 2.4% in U.S.. Unemployment is Still 10.1% -- U.S. is 5.5%. By: Sebastian Arteaga . I. Introduction. The Vikings were people that lived in communities in Norway; they Vikings earned a reputation of raiders and stealers and didn`t earned the reputation they deserved for sailing to America first then Colon and discovering Greenland, and have written the first parliament. were self-sufficient. . 2 days before. 2 hours before. 2 hours after. 2 days after. What do you think may have happened at the different stages before and after this photograph was taken? Write down what you think in your book!. And it’s Major Cities. . Charlotte Barlow. 5/6 C. Introduction. Ireland is the 3. rd. largest island in Europe and although English is widely spoken, it’s official language is Irish Gaelic. . Some of the symbols that represent Ireland include the Green Shamrock, The Harp, and the Celtic Cross. . The fierce and unstoppable warriors". By: Daniel Bustamante. Who were they?. The Vikings were a group of seagoing Nordic people who from the 8. th. to 11. th. centuries raided Northern Europe, traded far and wide with Europe and the Middle East, and established numerous colonies throughout the Northern Atlantic.. . A BRIEF HISTORY OF MORE RECENT . KEY EVENTS AND PEOPLE. NORTHERN IRELAND. QUICK FACTS. . The Ulster Banner flying over a loyalist area (foreground), and Irish Tricolors flying over republican areas (background). . There are 32 counties in Ireland. Twenty-six of them are located in the Republic of Ireland. The other six counties are in Northern Ireland, a part of the United Kingdom.. Northern Ireland . Republic of Ireland . The population of Dublin is approximately 1,273,069.. The President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins resides in . Áras. an . Uachtaráin. in Phoenix Park in Dublin.. Our capital city offers many facilities such as the Zoo, . “The . Great Irish . Hunger . epoch . changed . the . face and the heart of Ireland. .. The . Famine--yielded like the ice of . the Northern Seas;. it . ran like melted snows in the . veins . of Ireland . - Only the island. - Only the country. - Both the island and the country. 2. Why is the Country sometimes called Republic of Ireland?. What is the official name of the Country?. - Ireland. - Republic of Ireland. The population of Dublin is approximately 1,273,069.. The President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins resides in . Áras. an . Uachtaráin. in Phoenix Park in Dublin.. Our capital city offers many facilities such as the Zoo, .