IRLAND

GEOGRAPHY
It is located in the Atlantic Ocean west of Great Britain. It is bordered to the north by the Atlantic Ocean and the United Kingdom (Northern Ireland), to the west by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by the Celtic Sea and to the east by the Irish Sea and the Strait of Saint George. Its surface area is 70,273 km², and it has 360 km of borders.




















Ireland looks like a mountainous country, although the altitudes of its mountains are modest. It is a large ancient massif slightly sunk inside, which has been occupied by sedimentary rocks forming, thus, a rippled plain. The mountains have an altitude of between 150 and 900 meters. The highest peak is Mount Carrantuohill which reaches 1,041 meters.

DRINKS AND FOOD
FOOD: Although not very well known, the cuisine of Ireland is very rich and varied. Then, we will let you discover a new cuisine.
1. Irish Stew: This is Ireland’s most famous stew, meat stew.
2. Chowder seafood: It is a seafood soup made with salmon, a mixture of seafood and potatoes.
3. Salmon: It is a steamed salmon fillet with garnish and a house specific sauce, accompanied also by mashed potatoes and lemon.

DRINK: For centuries, the Irish have produced such popular drinks that they are distributed to many parts of the world.
Irish coffee: Irish coffee is characterized by its slightly bitter taste, caramelized sugar and fiery whiskey that combine perfectly with a layer of whipped cream on top.
Irish whisky sour: It is a whisky produced from barley and characterised by its triple distillation process.
Irish punch: Irish punch is also another typical Irish beverage that is recognized worldwide

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