Ireland

Ireland

Capital City

Dublin

Geographic Location

Placed at the West Eutope, Ireland is an ocean country keeping 80% of Ireland Island within its borders. Its only land border is with the United Kingdom at the west. It has borders with North Atlantic Ocean at south and west, St. Gorge and Channel Ireland Sea at east.

Geographic Coordinates

53 00 N, 8 00 E

Climate

It has a mild ocean climate, not too hot or excessively cold. A significant part of the year is rainy. Summers are cool. The averag temperature in summer is. When compraed to the other parts of the continent, a mild winter is realized. The average temperature changes between 5°C and 8°C.

Time Zone

GMT 0

Language

IRISH

Other Languages

ENGLISH

Monetary Unit

EURO

Telephone

The international dialling code (to): 00353, The international dialling code (from) 00 + The related country code

Mobile Phone

GSM 900/1800

Important Phone Nos.

Ambulance / Police / Fire Brigade 999/112

Internet

.ie

Opening Hours

Banks; 9:30a.m. - 4:30p.m. (Mon-Thur) Shops; 9a.m. - 6p.m. (Mon-Sat)

Public Holidays

New Year’s Day (1 Jan), St. Patrick´s Day (17 March), Good Friday, Easter Monday, Halloween (Oct), Christmas Day (25 Dec).

Electric

220V 50HzHz

 

General Information

By its diverse geography and rich historical accumulation, Ireland Island is overrun with thousands of tourists every year. You feel yourself in the world of dreams when walking in the valleys cooling through the sulty wind. 

The vertiginous nature and ocean sceneries, castles bearing historical inspirations, labyrinth like caves, valleys covered with rich and diverse flora, Emerald Gardens like bothanical gardens including genuine cascades, versatile entertainment life, dance and music locations are just a few examples for what Ireland offers to its visitors. The country-wide geography is interwaved by an endless number of long paths. You should appreciate fully the extraordinary atmosphere and structure of the island by following one of these paths passing through mountains, between rivers, along the ocean coastline, by archeological sites, on high hills, between cascades, through the residential areas. These special routes were built, especially, for the city and mountain walks. A great deal of waterways accompany these paths.  

The geographical oppulence leaded the nature and sea tourism to madly develope in the country. Golf, fishing, horse racing, mountain and nature hikes, the magnificent coastline and excellent sandy beaches are the indicators of unprecedented experiences. 30% of golf courses are found in the island. All visitors can travel the golf courses where the world-famous golf players showed their skills. Almost every part of the island is convenient for fishing. Standing as one of the significant centers for these activities and beaches, Dublin is one of the symbol cities of the natural treasuries that Ireland has.