Thursday, November 24, 2011

A THING OR TWO ABOUT IRISH HISTORY


Ireland’s flag is composed of green, white and orange colors arrange vertically respectively. Though it may seem that the flag is fairly simple, but this contains very rich Irish history and culture.The island of Ireland is located at the north-west of Europe and the North Channel and the Irish Sea separates this country from Great Britain. Furthermore, Ireland is known as the third largest island in the continent of Europe and 20th in the world.

Food
One great dish that is on serve in many restaurants and has quite an historical background is called peasant stew. Peasant stew is one great quintessential dish in Irish culture food is the so called peasant stew. Basically, this stew is made from lamb, onions, potatoes and parsley. In history, this stew was prepared to feed a large group. Just like workers of mines and carpenters hence the name. Still, today this peasant stew is a great delicacy you and your family can try your taste buds on. Today, there are many variations of Ireland stew, some have added flavors and added ingredients.

Irish History
Farming in the country is quite old and also the human settlement here as suggested by archaeological findings and evidences that was found in this country. So, if you look at it Farming is one that has been passed down up till now. The farm animal cattle is quite many here, there are about 6.7 million of them in Ireland today.

Homes
Normans were the one who to change the Breton law. This was replaced by conventional clan land management topped with land tenure and the manorial system of social organization. This directed to the imposition of the villages, parish and etc. over the local systems of the towns and lands in Ireland. As the English feudalism greatly influenced and extended over Ireland, the present structure came in the year 1610AD.

Irish history has quite a lot of significance and value and has molded Ireland to what it is now.Still, if ever you have plans to visit Ireland at least now you know a thing or two about Ireland and, for sure, you will enjoy and appreciate Ireland from what you have learned now.

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