Proper Name: Eire (Republic of Ireland)
Full country name: Republic of Ireland, & Northern Ireland (part of the UK)
Area: 84,421 sq km/52,341 sq mi (70,282 sq km/43,575 sq mi in the Republic;
14,139 sq km/8,766 sq mi in the North)
Population: 5.2 million (3.6 million in the Republic; 1.6 million in the North)
Capital city: Dublin (population 1.5 million)
People: Irish
Language: English, Irish (around 80,000 native speakers)
Religion: 95% Roman Catholic, 3.4% Protestant in the Republic; 60% Protestant,
40% Roman Catholic in the North
Government: Democracy
Head of state: Mary McAleese (Republic), Queen Elizabeth II (Northern Ireland)
Prime Minister: Bertie Ahern (Republic), Tony Blair (Northern Ireland)
Currency: Punt
Electricity: 220 vac
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Address
VOLLEYBALL ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND 5, Shanliss Road Santry DUBLIN 9 Ireland (Eire)
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President Mr. Aidan CURRAN Vice-President Mr. Cian O'LIONAIN General Secretary Mr. John CLARKE Treasurer Mrs. Eileen TROY Press Responsible Mr. Michael GLEESON Beachvolleyball Responsible Mr. Siobhan RYAN Coach Responsible Mr. Paul Mc KEEVER Referees Responsible Mr. Paul O'BRIEN |
Phones +353 (1) 862 20 38 Fax +353 (1) 862 20 38 Telex
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