https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e Core 4 Paul Anagnostopoulos en-us 2017-09-26 19:45:27 UTC 2024-11-27 20:39:13 UTC hello@padlet.com panagnostopoulos2023 https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191445266 Image Of the House of Representatives in session. Some parts of government are, the president who has a Seven year term With Few exclusive powers but lots of influence in other things,Taoiseach who Is the head of state like  a president And Is nominated by the house of representatives and is  Elected by the president. The house of representatives and senate has a total of  226 seats,166 seats are for the house and 60 seats are for the senate 

]]> 2017-09-26 19:48:21 UTC https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191445266 panagnostopoulos2023 https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191475537 This is the english translation of The Constitution of Ireland and it gives you the right to basic freedoms and liberties in accordance to the law and You can talk about convictions and opinions but the media,movies and radio are not used to interfere with public order ,morality or the power of the state.

]]> 2017-09-26 21:53:46 UTC https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191475537 panagnostopoulos2023 https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191821533 Some examples of Ireland's main agrarian focus. Agriculture was the main form of income for Ireland but today it makes up for 5% of the workforce dairy, ranching,farming crops like potatoes,turnips and sugar beets are some of the main forms of farming Agriculture was the main form of income for Ireland but today it makes up for 5% of the workforce Dairy, ranching , farming crops like potatoes,turnips and sugar beets are some of the main forms of farming 

]]> 2017-09-27 18:30:30 UTC https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191821533 panagnostopoulos2023 https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191826782 Small diagram of some important imports and exports.Aircraft

Cars Computers are typically used in the booming computer industry 

 fossil fuels Cattle and beef are some of Ireland's main exports

In 2010 some of the main exports were alcoholic beverages, glassware,textiles as well as clothing

]]> 2017-09-27 18:39:14 UTC https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191826782 panagnostopoulos2023 https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191830320 St.Patrick: He is the patron saint of Ireland He drove all the snakes out of Ireland
Was brought To Ireland from Wales as a slave and escaped to a christian missionary
James Joyce:He was an important writer use wrote a book called Ulysses.Ulysses and other of Joyce's works were well known for their “stream of consciences ”writing which means they write like how a person may think Michael Collins:Was a revolutionary leader Fought in the easter rising with the Irish NationalistsFought in The War Of Irish IndependenceWas killed in the civil war because The IRA(the Irish Republican Army) Thought he made a deal with the British. 

]]> 2017-09-27 18:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191830320 panagnostopoulos2023 https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191834148 The Irish Civil war started on  whether or not to sign the Anglo Irish Treaty It mainly happened between the British,who tried to repress the region and the IRA,who wanted full independenceIn the End 2000 people died and  england would withdraw police out of ireland but would keep some dock yards.The Easter Rising happened on April 24 1916 ana a group of Irish Nationalists gathered about 1,600 supporters and marched on Dublin They seized key buildings and started engaging in skirmishes .In the end 2000 people(mostly civilians) were injured.
Pictured  left, soldiers training in the Irish Civil War, Pictured right solders during the easter rising]]> 2017-09-27 18:53:02 UTC https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191834148 panagnostopoulos2023 https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191880208 The main religion of Ireland is Roman Catholicism It is 85% of the population that follows this religion 11% of the country is Christian, Non Christian or Non Religious.There is no state church and there is freedom of religion but it played a big role in Ireland’s cultural and political historyIt continues to shape laws and values of people .Despite this   people are starting to stop going to religious services  as much.this shows what is supposed to be the Holy Bible and the cross which symbolizes the crucifixion of Christ.

]]> 2017-09-27 21:09:31 UTC https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191880208 panagnostopoulos2023 https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191880693 Halloween started when the tribes of Ireland and Scottland thought that on october 31st (Or All Hallows Eve) the dead could come back to this realm.Trick or treating started when kids would put on disguises and go door to door asking for food or coins and  Jack O'Lanterns originated as turnips with faces cut into them. They celebrate christmas a lot like us After Christmas the holiday called St.Stephen's Day (Or Boxing day) begins St.Patrick's Day  is a holiday commemorating the day St.Patrick died. The reason the shamrock is used is because it allegedly was shown to explain the holy trinity(father,son and holy spirit)

]]> 2017-09-27 21:12:06 UTC https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191880693 panagnostopoulos2023 https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191881322 In life Life Expectancy males live around 79 years While females live 83 years and In 2015 The literacy(being able to read and write at a basic level) for men was about 99%The rate for women was  also about 99%]]> 2017-09-27 21:16:04 UTC https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191881322 panagnostopoulos2023 https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191881760 some examples of clothing are the kilt which started to appear in the 20th century. Another piece of Irish Dress is the Aran sweater which is very practical for fishermen and people living in cold climates but is also quite famous for their beauty. Construction in Ireland has been growing for a while and can lead to some good opportunities Pharmaceutical areas of work are good because of the massive industry. In fact Ireland is the 8th largest producer of pharmaceuticals Computers Have made a huge boom in economy in Ireland due to the low taxes. It also makes up a large part of the economy. Some Irish dishes  you may have had is stew,This type of soup has originated in Ireland and typically has a broth , vegetables ,potatoes and meats Though this is not a food I thought it would be nice to add I am talking about “Irish Coffee” it is when you take normal coffee and add whipped cream and whisky to it. If you were wondering what some people may eat a special occasion, on St. Patrick's day people eat what is called Irish Bacon, it is similar to Canadian bacon and it is eaten with cabbage on St. Patrick’s day. pictured right  is Irish Bacon,Pictured center is a kilt,Pictured right  is a construction site were a common Irish job could be.]]> 2017-09-27 21:19:23 UTC https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191881760 panagnostopoulos2023 https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191883042 Newgrange is a massive mound of earth that was a ancient temple that had several decorations and Was dated to 3300 B.C. Celtic Metalwork and Stone Structure Celtic Metalwork and Stone Structure is a   important peice of art in Irish history. For the Metal there is an abundance of intricate symbols  and shapes. For the stone work there is a lot of carved faces and people it was commen from  400 BC-800 AD Illuminated Manuscripts were Incredibly decorative lives and shapes typical for the borders of important books and they were all done by hand and usually uses bright colors and was used from 650 AD to 1000 AD.

]]> 2017-09-27 21:26:50 UTC https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191883042 panagnostopoulos2023 https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191884397 Les Levine was Born in Dublin 1935 he won the First prize in the Canadian sculpture Biennale and was a Precursor to the  conceptual movement another artist  is Sean Scully, he Is known for geometric shapes and textured surfaces he has inspiration from European and American movements and works on several panels and on which he applies thick paint .]]> 2017-09-27 21:34:55 UTC https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191884397 panagnostopoulos2023 https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191886385 some current aircraft are the CASA CN-235,primary use is maritime patrol. The MPA 100 variant and it originated from spain, theCessna Reims FR172 H,primary use is surveillance and utility and originated from franceand the Pilatus PC-9,primary use is advanced trainer and close air support and it is the PC-9M variant. The ships of the navy are the Samuel Beckett class,it is a offshore patrol boat and they have four of them Róisín-class, it is an offshore patrol boat and they have 2 of them Peacock-class, it is a corvette and they only have 2 of themEithne-class,it is an offshore patrol boat and they have 1 and it is their flagship wich means it usely has the Admiral onboard.
this is the flag ship and the PC-9M.]]> 2017-09-27 21:50:12 UTC https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191886385 panagnostopoulos2023 https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191888266 some veicals are the  Mowag Piranha IIIH, it is an armoured personel carrier for among other things which means to carries soldiers and it is hard to damage and they have 80 of them in total.They also have the RG-32M Light Tactical Vehicle  is a light assault vehicle which means it is pretty much an armored car with a machine gun attached to the top of it. one historicl moment in the past was the  Battle of Clontarf, it happened in 1014,and was between Vikings and their Irish allies against the high king of Ireland at the time and some Viking deserters, in the end the high king won In the fifth century there was a tribe in Ireland that the romans called the Scoti, they invaded what is now Scotland and succeed in taking it over. Thier  name later went on to inspire the Country's name Scotland. for training They enlist both men and woman.To complete enlistment you must undergo 29 weeks of training were they go over the basics 17 weeks are for recruits to get to know the ropes and the 12 other weeks are advanced training.]]> 2017-09-27 22:04:16 UTC https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191888266 panagnostopoulos2023 https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191889162 popular names For males are Jack,James,Daniel,Conor and Sean For girls it is Emily, Emma,Ava Sophie and Ameli. Popular sports are Gaelic handball ,Hurling ,Rugby ,Golf and Soccer. Some  popular folk songs are,“Whisky in The Jar” “The Green Fields of France” “The Night Visiting Song” “Will you go lassie go” “Grace by Jim McCann”.
“The Green Fields of France” is an anti war song during WW1 . And the picture of the two men with sticks is a moment in a game of hurling which is one of the most important and popular sports in Ireland.

]]> 2017-09-27 22:11:08 UTC https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191889162 panagnostopoulos2023 https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191891742 some important books in Irish literature are  Ulysses,The Picture of Dorian Gray,A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Amongst Women. Anthor important part is Kilts they are a traditional garment.They are a specific color and design to say what county  you are a part of or also known as a tartan .The saffron colored kilt (a mustard yellow) was worn by the military. Irish Step Dancing is very well known as part of Irish culture, it Originated from traditional Irish dancing, it is Known for bright costumes. It is known for having a straight back as well as and rapid and accurate movements of the foot and no use of arms.]]> 2017-09-27 22:31:26 UTC https://padlet.com/panagnostopoulos2023/i5bjue06wk6e/wish/191891742