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Ireland

Ireland

Area: 84,421 km²
Max length: 486 km
Max width: 275 km
Island group: British Isles

The Republic of Ireland, referred to as “Ireland” for short, is a parliamentary republic in Western Europe. It faces the Atlantic Ocean in the west, the Irish Sea in the east, and faces the United Kingdom across the sea. It is the passage from North America to Europe. Known as the “Emerald Island Country”, the country is lined with trees and rivers. The grass is all over, so it is also known as “green island” and “emerald”.

Ireland  Introduction

The Republic of Ireland is the farthest western member of the European Union, with a population of more than 4 million, is an island country of Ireland located northwest of Europe. covering approximately 5 in 6 of the aforementioned islands. (The remaining one-sixth of the island of Ireland is called Northern Ireland. It is part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland). In addition, Ireland is another country that uses the euro.

Currently, the Thai community in Ireland is estimated to be between 1000-1200 people, most of them marrying Irish people and working in hospitality, such as hotel workers. Chefs and staff, Thai restaurants and Irish farm workers. for both Thai restaurants and restaurants The country has about 40-50 stores.

Climate

It is divided into 4 seasons: spring, summer, autumn and winter. The coldest month is between January-February, the temperature is about 4-7 degrees Celsius during July-August. It has the warmest weather of the year. The temperature is about 14 -16 degrees Celsius, while May-June is the sunniest month of the year. It rains intermittently throughout the year as Ireland is influenced by the warmer Gulf Stream. The weather in Ireland is not harsh. winter is not cold cool summer Winter temperatures are around 1-6 degrees, while summer temperatures are 15-25 degrees.

Sunrise – sunset
will be different each month In July, the daylight hours last for 15 hours. In April, Daytime is approximately 13 hours long, sunrise around 7am and sunset around 8pm.

Language

According to the Irish constitution, Irish or Gaelic is the national language and is the first official language and English is the second official language. but in practice The general public speaks and uses English. Very few Irish still speak or use Gaelic.

Currency

Euros for use in the Republic of Ireland The other part is the pound for Northern Ireland.

Euro banknotes range from €5, €10, €20, €50, €100, €200 up to €500.

Euro coins range from €1, €2, 50c, 20c, 10c, 5c, 2c up to 1c ….

Religion

More than 80% of the country’s population Christian Strictly Catholic the rest of the population Respect other minor sects and other religions

Domination

parliamentary democracy with the president as the head of state under the constitution

Parliament

Consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate, 166 members of the House of Representatives are elected through a proportional representation.

Government

Elected every five years – The main political parties are Fianna Fail, Fine Gael, Labor Party, Progressive Democrats, Green Party, Sinn Fein and Socialist Party. The ruling
party consists of Fianna Fail and Progressive Democrats – the prime minister is in office for five years. and can hold an unlimited number of tenures if elected to be in the next position

Supermarkets and restaurants

Ireland has a wide variety of supermarkets, such as Super Value, almost every city and gas station. Or if you don’t want to cook yourself, there are many restaurants. Including famous fast food, but the price is higher than Thailand.

Tap water

It is clean and can be eaten, but for safety it should be boiled first.

Electrical systemelectric

Electrical equipment in the Republic of Ireland uses 220 volts, 50 hertz. The plugs and socket-outlets used in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland are the same: they
are three-pronged.

Travel

• Plane to Dublin airport It is located on the north side of Dublin City. And it is 10 kilometers from the city center for those who want to travel from the airport into the city. able to travel using buses, coaches and taxis
• The Dart Train, short for Dublin Area Rapid Transit, is a fast train system for traveling in the city. Train timetables can be found at http://www.irishrail.ie/about-us/dart-commuter
• Dublin Bus operates only buses within Dublin and nearby cities, while Bus Eireann operates within Ireland and Aircoach operates 24 hours between Dublin Airport. and the city of Dublin
• Bike in Dublin city There are bike lanes around the city, where there is a community of cyclists in Dublin. can be viewed at http://www.dublincitycycling.i
• Immigration passport holders are required to obtain a visa before entering Ireland. Although Ireland is a member of the European Union, it is not in the Schengen Visa system.

Important festivals of the country

St Patrick’s day in Irish national festival Not only is the festival the best expression of Irish culture, it is also a celebration that connects Irish people all over the world with a sense of unity.

Irish culture

Ireland is a very unique country. And with this rich historical-cultural tradition, it has a special appeal. It is also a popular tourist destination. So if you study in a big city like Dublin You’ll find here the same number of tourists and residents like international students in Ireland. You will have the opportunity to experience the Irish music scene. old storytelling tradition plentiful food Gaelic culture and enjoy the diversity of landscapes and lush greenery.

Irish music

Irish people are passionate about music. You will have the opportunity to listen to a wide variety of music during your studies in Ireland. Don’t be surprised if you’ll find plenty of live music in pubs where traditional music is still alive and well preserved.

Ireland is home to a number of musical and creative artists, including bands U2, The Dubliners, Van Morrison, The Pogues, Damien Rice and The Chieftains. If you like music Ireland is a great place for you to experience student social activities.

Landscape of ireland

The Republic of Ireland is dubbed the Emerald Isle as a country known for its spectacular scenery and verdant mountains. From the Cliffs of Moher in County Clare to the Ring of Kerry in the Iveragh Peninsula, it’s the ideal travel destination. detachment from big city life If you choose to study in one of Ireland’s major cities You can also take a tour or take a trip to the countryside around town on weekends. Ireland also has some of the most beautiful beaches in Europe.

Irish creativity

The influence of myths Celtic poetry and storytelling have immersed themselves in Irish culture and have made a significant contribution to the world’s literary scene. Ireland has produced some of the world’s greatest literary masters, including Yeats, George Bernard Shaw, Beckett, James Joyce and poet Seamus Heaney.

The big city of ireland

Each of Ireland’s great cities has its own characteristics. From the lively charm of Dublin, with its quirky bars, restaurants and boutiques, to Galway, with its festivals and dining options. Ireland’s megacities are cosmopolitan and bustling with a diverse nightlife and casual vibes that are rare from any of the world’s larger cities.

About Irish Academy

Higher education is offered at the university. college of education Ireland’s private colleges and institutes of technology

University in ireland

There are seven universities in Ireland: University of Limerick, University of Dublin City, National University of Ireland Maynooth, University of College Cork, University of Galway National University, University of College Dublin and Trinity Dublin College. Dublin is the country’s oldest university.

Irish universities offer bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral (PhD) and diploma programs. Most undergraduate programs are taught by lectures and tutorials at university campuses. while Master’s and PhD programs are more research-intensive.

The list of the 7 universities is as follows:

1. The Trinity College Dublin (TCD, UD)
2. The University College Dublin (UCD)
3. The Dublin City University (DCU)
4. National University of Ireland, Cork (NUI-Cork)
5. National University of Ireland, Galway (NUI-Galway)
6. National University of Ireland, Maynooth (NUI-Maynooth)
7. University of Limerick (UL)

NUI– National University of Ireland is the governing body of the four Irish university institutions mentioned above. This unit is responsible for controlling the standards of university institutions to have equal standards. There are also three college-level institutions in charge of NUI:

1. National College of Art and Design (NCAD)
2. The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI)
3. St. Angela’s College of Education.

The University of Limerick and Dublin City University (established in 1989) are the oldest of the seven universities, however, they are both well-known and have produced high-quality talent. to the labor market of the world in abundance

Two other universities located in Northern Ireland are

University of Ulster (UU)
The Queen’s University of Belfast (QUB)

In addition to the aforementioned universities and colleges, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees are also available. It also takes care of research and development. These universities also offer certificate programs from the bachelor’s degree onwards, giving international students the opportunity to choose according to their needs. and appropriateness, such as the purpose of the study, time and expenses, etc.

Institute of technology

The Republic of Ireland has 14 institutions of technology spread across the country. and offer diploma programs Certificates and degree programs from the demand for graduates in industrial chemistry and pharmaceuticals which is an industry that is important to Ireland This allows these institutions to provide advanced teaching skills to meet their needs. The Institute of Technology offers courses from level 6 to level 10 of the National framework of qualifications.

The list of 14 technology institutes is as follows:

1. Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT
2. Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT
3. Cork Institute of Technology (CIT)
4. Dundulk Institute of Technology (DKIT)
5. Dun Laohaire Institute of Technology (DLIADT)
6. Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT)
7. Institute of Technology Blanchardstown (ITB)
8. Institute of Technology Carlow (ITC)
9. Institute of Technology Sligo (ITS)
10. Institute of Technology Tallaght (IT-Tallaght)
11. Institute of Technology Tralee (IT-Tralee)
12. Letterkenny Institue of Technology (LYIT)
13. Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT)
14. Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT)

The Government of Ireland now recognizes the importance of promoting the education of international students. As I said, in addition to international students will benefit from an education that is of the highest standards in Europe. Ireland also benefits from these international students in bringing an international mindset. Viewpoints from international students

Independent college

In addition to higher education institutions receiving government funding. Ireland also has a number of private colleges that offer courses and award higher education degrees. Most courses are reviewed by the Higher Education and Training Awards Council (HETAC) if you wish to apply for a higher education course at an Irish institution. You’ll need a good command of English with a minimum TOEFL score of 550 if you think you’ll need additional English language practice before starting your tertiary course. Ireland has a number of English language schools across the country that offer both short-term and long-term courses.