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| Capital | Dublin |
| Languages | English and Irish |
| International Currency | Euro (1 € = Rs. 70 - approx.)&Pound Sterling (1 £= Rs. 98 - approx). |
| Weather/Climate | Mild and moist with abundant rainfall, warm summers and mild winters. |
| Time Diff | GMT + 1 hours. There is 1 time zone. |
| Major Cities | Dublin (Leinster); Belfast (Ulster); Cork (Munster); Galway (Connacht). |
| International Airports | Dublin Airport, Belfast International Airport, George Best Belfast City Airport, Cork Airport, Shannon Airport, Ireland West Airport Knock, City of Derry Airport. |
Located in the North Atlantic, the Island Nation of Ireland is politically divided in to two parts, The Republic of Ireland which is the modern day sovereign Ireland we know today and Northern Ireland which is a part of the United Kingdom. Ireland is the second largest island of the British Isles and the third largest island of Europe. It is divided into 4 Provinces. The Republic of Ireland is a parliamentary democracy where the Government is headed by The Taoiseach (Deputy Prime Minister).It is a member of the European Union and is ranked 9th on the World’s most Economically Free countries. It ranks amongst the top ten economies of the EU and OECD.
| Fingal | Laois | Dublin City |
| Kilkenny | Wicklow | Donegal |
| Offaly | Kerry | Cork City |
| South Dublin | Cork | Wexford |
| Limerick | Carlow | Tipperary |
| Kildare | Clare | Meath |
| Galway | Louth | Galway City |
| Monaghan | Mayo | Cavan |
| Roscommon | Longford | Sligo |
| Westmeath | Leitrim | Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown |
The predominant language spoken in Ireland is English and Irish, however all aspects of live in Ireland do include English. Republic of Ireland is rich in history and tradition. Fondly calledThe Emerald Isle, in Ireland one also experiences a modern, well-educated society that is dedicated to political, social and economic progress. Friendliness and an enthusiasm for accomplishments have made Ireland rank amongst the top nations on OECD’s (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) Better Life Index.With a population of about 4.59 million the country traditionally is a very social one. Acquaintances and contacts are very important in your everyday life. When you encounter problems, there is probably someone you know who knows someone who can help, which is what makes such an ideal destination amongst International students.
The country has a democraticgovernment which holds elections every 5 years. In terms of GDP per capita, Ireland is one of the wealthiest countries in the OECD and EU. Ireland has fought hard and has risen above the economic crises of the last decade and currently boasts of an Employment rate of 85%. Ireland ranks fifth in the world in terms of gender equality.
Education in Ireland is overseen by the Minister for Education and Skills, setting standards and maintaining quality is the responsibility of the QQI (Quality and Qualifications Ireland) which is a state agency established by the Quality Assurance and Qualifications (Education and Training) Act of 2012 with a board appointed by the Minister for Education and Skills.
There are seven establishments of higher education in Ireland ranked among the top 500 universities worldwide. Ireland has different levels of education, ones opens International Students for higher education are Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree (Honors), Higher Diploma, Master's degree and Postgraduate diploma. An International student will require around 7,500 Euros (€) per year for food, travel, textbooks, insurance, socializing and accommodation. Another reason why Ireland is an increasing preferred choice for International students is that on a student visa you are permitted to work up to 20 hours per weekonce your course has started.
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