Northern Ireland

Country

Impressive landscapes to explore while you do an english course at one of our English Language Schools in Belfast and Derry Londonderry

Information

  • Ireland is politically divided into the Republic of Ireland (officially called Ireland), with 26 of the 32 provinces, and Ireland and Northern Ireland, with six regions, which is part of the United Kingdom.
  • Northern Ireland has six counties: Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Londonderry and Tyrone.
  • The Northern Irish territory occupies a total area of 14,130 km², and its population is 1,870,451, equivalent to 33% of the entire island.
  • The capital of Northern Ireland is Belfast which has a population of 276,459 inhabitants.
  • Catholics have a greater tendency toward Irish culture and Protestants toward the culture of the United Kingdom.
  • The peace process in Northern Ireland has contributed to Northern Ireland becoming an important tourist destination thanks to the many organized cultural festivals that join many natural attractions.

Location

CountryNorthern Ireland
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CurrencyGBP
Currency symbol£
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Summary

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Holidays (country)01/Jan, 17/Mar, 18/Apr, 21/Apr, 05/May, 26/May, 14/Jul, 25/Aug, 25/Dic, 26/Dic
Year 2026
Holidays (country)01/Jan, 17/Mar, 03/Apr, 06/Apr, 04/May, 25/May, 12/Jul, 31/Aug, 25/Dic, 26/Dic, 28/Dic

Images

Cities

Belfast

Belfast

Belfast is a welcoming and sustainable city with a friendly village feel in the Nothern Ireland

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Derry or Londonderry

Derry or Londonderry

Lonely Planet called Derry, the fourth-best city in the world to see in 2013

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