Northern Ireland (Ulster)
Northern Island
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About Northern Ireland (Ulster)
Nothern Ireland is unofficially known as Ulster, with its two largest cities Belfast and Derry. Northern Island is particularly known for its landscape and nature, a country for tourists that appreciate a rugged terrain with glowing hills, deep forests and big lakes. Quite beautiful is Fermanagh Lakeland and St. Patrick's country. One of the things to see is the Giant's Causeway, which is a UNESCO world heritage site.
Top destinations in Northern Ireland (Ulster)
Cities in Northern Ireland (Ulster)
General information
- Capital: Belfast
- Language: English, Irishand Cantonese (in Dublin)
- Climate: Temperate; moderated by prevailing southwest winds over the North Atlantic Current; more than one-half of the days are overcast
- Timezone: UTC +0
- Currency: 1 Pound sterling = 100 pence
- Electricity plugs: g (show)
- No. of inhabitants: 1.7 million
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Good to know
The people of Northern Ireland are quite friendly and laid back. One of the popular ganes is Gaelic football, something ine should not miss.
Religion: Christianity
National holiday: the UK does not celebrate one particular national holiday
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