IRELAND

Fill in the blank:

A famous cathedral in Dublin:____________________

The patron saint of Ireland:__________________

The most visited natural attraction in Ireland, overlooking the Aran Islands in Galway Bay:_________________________

The traditional dress of men and boys which is a pleated garment:_________________

A Celtic language of Ireland:__________________

The continent that Ireland is on:__________________

Word Bank:

Europe                                    Saint Patrick

kilt                                           Gaelic

St. Patrick’s Cathedral         Cliffs of Moher

True or False:

St. Patrick drove all of the snakes out of Irleand – _______

“Blood sausage” is a common Irish breakfast item- _____

The Vikings sailed near Ireland: ______

All of Ireland is part of the United Kingdom:_____

Bibliography:

• The Usbourne Book of Everyday Words in Irish
• This is Ireland
• Tales from Old Ireland
• Jamie O’ Rourke and the Big Potato by Tomie DePaola
• Looking at Countries IRELAND
• The Last Snake in Ireland: A Story About St. Patrick
• The History of Ireland

Writing: Write a sentence or paragraph about the Cliffs of Moher and its geographical features.