Northern Ireland

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Northern Ireland
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Belfast

• Belfast is the capital and the biggest city in
  Northern Ireland. About 300 000 people live
  there. Belfast became the capital city in 1922.

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St Patrick

• St Patrick is the patron of Northern Ireland.
  When he was 16 years old, he was taken as a slave
  to Northern Ireland, after six years work he
  escaped to his family. He came back to Ireland
  and one year before his death he made christening
  of Northern Ireland and through prayer he
  liberated the country of plague of poisonous
  snakes.

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The national symbols
Shamrock
Leprechaun
Gold harp
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Hurling - Irish sport

• Hurling is Irish sport. It is a team game. The
  main equipment are sticks and balls. In this
  sport play girls and boys.

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Ulster fry

• Ulster fry is a caloric dish. It consists of
  baked beans in tomato sauce, fried sausages,
  bacon, eggs, tomatoes, mushrooms

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Ulster and Irish words

• Irish call their country Ulster. These are Irish
  words
• -Slán- goodbye
• -Go raibh maith agat-thank you
• -Slán aphaile-safe roads
• -Sláinte-bless you

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Titanic

• Titanic was made in Belfast in 1909.
• Date of launching 31 May 1911.
• Date of sink 15 April 1912.

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Giants Causeway

• Giants Causeway is rock formation on the
  northeast coast of Northern Ireland. It was
  discovered in 1692. It is constructed of tightly
  stacked basalt columns.

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Stormont Castle

• Stormont Castle is baronial mansion on the
  housing Stormont in east Belfast, which is used
  as the main venue of the meeting Executive
  Committee in Northern Ireland. Between 1921 and
  1972, served as the official residence of the
  Prime Minister of Northern Ireland.

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Lough Neagh

• Lough Neagh is the biggest lake in UK. Its area
  is 396 km², depth is 9 m and max. 25 m.

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Thank you for your attention

• Prepared by
• Agnieszka Wos
• Wiktoria Henek
• Wiktoria Karnówka