PPT-The Irish Tricolour

By Valerie King Here is our flag Our Flag The Republic of Irelands flag is made of three equalsized rectangles of orange white and green this type of flag is called a tricolour The flag is twice as wide as it is tall The green side is by the flagpole This flag was first used in 1848. mention a n Irish Wolfhound (or IW cross). The original list consisted of fiction only, and was compiled by Diane Marston and Mary Toundas. It appeared in th e Harp & Hound, 1999, Number 2. List sec Ashley . Galloway. Background. Binge Drinking=consuming . alcohol in a manner that raises an individual’s . BAC . to a level equal to or greater . 0.08. . To prevent alcohol use disorder (AUD) the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism recommends that men not drink more than 4 drinks in a single day with no more than 14 drinks per week . Section 11.2.. The Irish language in the Irish Free State (1922). (1). Hence, the Irish language, or Gaelic, was accorded major status in the Free State Constitution (1922), and the . Cosgrave. government moved swiftly to establish an Irish language test as a condition of entry into, and promotion within, the civil service. (…). Dance. How to dance. . What to wear. . Competitions. . Dances. . Tunes. . Where you go if you want to dance. You will learn about….. Jig. Reel. Hornpipe. Types of Tunes in Irish Dance. Is a folk dance. . project. 2. CREATED BY . Rafal. Surma. Irish. . Culture. . Irish culture includes customs and traditions, language, music, art, literature, folklore, cuisine and sports associated with the island of Ireland and of the Irish and Northern Irish people. However, the culture of the people living on the island is not homogeneous. There are notable cultural divides between urban and rural, Catholic and Protestants, Irish-speakers and English-speakers, immigrants and native population, the Travelers and settled population and between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. (For an overview of Ireland's culture during the Gaelic period, see Gaelic Ireland. Also for an overview of Northern Ireland's culture see Culture of Northern Ireland.). Irish Estonian Business Network Mission Statement. The objective of the IEBN . has been . to establish a network of people who are interested in developing business cooperation in and between Estonia and Ireland, in particular business-to-business, . Chapter 9. Irish Traditional Music. Encompasses traditional, neo-traditional, and post-traditional styles . “Europe’s most commercially successful music” . Backdrop: formation of Irish nation and nationalism, history of oppression (Irish potato famine) and strife (“The Troubles”), Irish diaspora, transnational flows. The Fields Of Athenry.. Causes. The Great Irish Famine began in 1845 when a disease called “blight” caused the potato crop to fail.. Most Irish people were extremely poor and depended on potatoes for all of their food .. Immigration to the United States increased dramatically between 1840-1860. The largest group of immigrants to the United States at that time were from Ireland. Between 1846 and 1860, more than 1.5 million Irish immigrants came to the US because of a potato blight that destroyed most of the potato crops in the 1840s. A famine, an extreme shortage of food, struck Ireland. More than 1 million people died.. The History of Terrorism as a Strategy of Political Insurgency. April 2011. Where did the Irish Republican Army come from?. Historical Roots in Genuine Oppression. Economic – land redistribution, famine, race laws. UNIT V: Lesson #1 . Background. Ireland had been controlled by England for hundreds of years.. Ireland had attempted some kind of uprising towards independence at least a dozen times over those hundreds of years. All failed.. Irish Traditional Instruments. Fiddle. Uilleann. Pipes. Harp. Bodhrán. Fiddle. The Fiddle itself is identical to the violin, however it is played differently in widely varying regional styles. The Fiddle is the most high pitched member of the string family which includes the viola, the cello and the double bass.. Ireland treated as a British . colony. Land. taken from the Irish and given to British nobility. Peasants lose land and become laborers working for pitifully small wages. Penal Codes . discriminate against Irish who were not members of the Church of England. Michael Dowling, Dublin city university. Brian Lucey, Trinity college Dublin. A behavioural perspective on Irish bank directors and risk management. Background on the paper. This paper was written as part of a behavioural finance special issue .