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1、爱尔兰英文导游词爱尔兰英文介绍 Republic of Ireland用英语介绍爱尔兰As far as tourist appeal goes, the small island of Ireland punches far above its own weight. The country is so packed with delights that visitors are often reduced to describing its charms in hyperbolic clichs: it is the greenest country, full of the friend
2、liest people, all of whom would be geniuses if they werent distracted by the lure of the pub.Ireland is indeed a green country - so much rainfall must have its benefits - and the people are justifiably renowned for their friendliness. As for the geniuses, well, the Irish will proudly point to their
3、four Nobel Laureates for Literature and declare that the success rate is unmatched in any other country of its size, all the while ensuring that the sacred round system (where everyone buys a drink for everyone else in turn) is strictly adhered to.Yet Irelands charms run far deeper than the legendar
4、y craic of the pub or the accomplishments of a bunch of (mostly) dead writers. It has a remarkable history that is woven into virtually everything, from the prehistoric stone monuments of the Boyne Valley to the monuments honouring its fallen patriots, men and women who dared challenge the imperious
5、 might of its longtime occupier and contemporary friend, Britain.It has a vibrant and dynamic capital, Dublin, which has spearheaded a stunning period of economic growth that has seen the country transformed from rural backwater to the envy of Europe. As a result, the Irish have grown in worldliness
6、 that continues to propel them to greater heights of achievement. Even the thorniest issue of all - Northern Ireland - has seen a kind of resolution and Ireland looks to the future with untrammelled confidence.位于欧洲西部的爱尔兰岛南部。西濒大西洋，东北与英国的北爱尔兰接壤，东 隔爱尔兰海与英国相望。最长的河流香农河，最大的湖泊为科里布湖。属温带 海洋性气候。爱尔兰素有“翡翠岛国”之称。
7、古老的爱尔兰已经拥有六千多年的历史，山峰和峡谷见证了新石器时代农民在 田地里耕种的景象，平原则见证了众多军队准备战斗的情景。还有一些偏远的 岛屿比如位于凯里沿岸的斯凯林斯和布拉斯克特，一些将爱尔兰变成“圣徒和学者之岛”的人曾经就居住在这里，那里也曾经是欧洲的基督教中心。此外，爱尔 兰共有三处被列入联合国世界遗产名录的景点. 爱尔兰分成尚属英国管辖的北爱尔兰(Northern-Ireland)和已独立管制的爱尔兰 共和国(Republic of Ireland)。 前者就是在媒体上常看到的充满宗教政治矛盾纷争，爆炸声处处，蒙面恐怖 组织成员出没的地方（目前的局势好像有了些变更）。而后者早已独立自
8、治多 时。这里要介绍的是政局和平，甚少火爆场面的爱尔兰共和国。 地处大不列颠群岛中西部，和美丽的威尔斯仅隔一片三小时水程的爱尔兰海 (Irish Sea)的爱尔兰共和国，其东北面与北爱尔兰相衔，总面积约 7 万 282 平 方公里，以绿白橙三色旗为国旗，分别代表爱尔兰天主教、新教及希望。 爱尔兰的主要宗教是天主教，主要用语是爱尔兰语，英语是第二语文，路牌 很多是双语并用。它也有自己的货币单位即爱尔兰币，币值略低于英镑，这种 现象多少有点民族自尊的意思。 位于第二大城市科克郊外的布拉尼古堡，古朴清幽。 爱尔兰境内有连绵起伏的丘陵，沿海则多断续山地，中部地区是低地，有着 交错的溪河湖泊。气候属海洋
9、潮湿性气候。濒临大西洋的西部海岸风景线很迷 人。从一个城镇到另一城镇的途中，随处可见无际的翠绿丘陵，还有令人惊艳 的湖泊及美丽海岸线。 这些高山、湖泊和海湾成了都市人纾解压力的好去处。这里也保留不少古老 的城堡遗迹，早来过的 SF 就说，她的行程就是看完一个城堡又一个城堡。 吻 石墙：一吻成辩才 爱尔兰，既有中古世纪的淳朴清新外，也不忘展示它现代化的都会色彩。若已 厌倦了喧闹的都市文化，何不将爱尔兰列为下一个旅行目标，感受一份清新的 度假心情？ 优博留学网 Saint Patricks day Saint Patricks Day St. Patricks Day (Irish: L le
10、Pdraig or L Fhile Pdraig), colloquially St. Paddys Day or Paddys Day, is an annual feast day which celebrates Saint Patrick (circa 385461 AD), one of the patron saints of Ireland, and is generally celebrated on March 17. The day is the national holiday of Ireland. It is a bank holiday in Northern Ir
11、eland and a public holiday in the Republic of Ireland, Montserrat, and the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. In the rest of Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, the United States and New Zealand, it is widely celebrated but is not an official holiday. 1 It became a feast day in the R
12、oman Catholic Church due to the influence of the Waterford-born Franciscan scholar Luke Wadding2 in the early part of the 17th century, and is a holy day of obligation for Roman Catholics in Ireland. The date of the feast is occasionally, yet controversially, moved by church authorities when March 17 falls during Holy Week; this happened in 1940 when Saint Patricks Day was observed on April 3 in order to avoid it coinciding with Palm Sunday, and happened again in 2008, having been observed on 14 March.3 March 17 will not fall during Holy Week again until 2160.
