Section2.Ireland

** 1.History/Background of E.U. Country **

|| Many Irish people still live in Ireland today. They have been living there for thousons of years. In 432A.D. St. Patrick came to this small island to spred Cristianity all throughout Ireland. IN tthe early 1600s England defeted the last Galic group that infiltrated Ireland and istablished rule of all of Ireland. In the 1800s Ireland was struck with the potato famon and over one million people dided. Many of the Irish still crave for the rest of Ireland back from the U.K. ||
 * This is the capital of Ireland click to see one of many cites of Ireland.


 * 2. Year of Admission to E.U. History and General Information about the E.U.**
 * [[image:Kilkenny_Castle.jpg width="402" height="241"]] || The Eouropian Union let Ireland join the E.U. in 1973. The E.U. is a great government to have because they are removing trade blocks from all of the E.U. countries. They have adopted a comon currency called the Erro. Great differences are affecting the income of other E.U. membering countries.Before the EU was formed there was many political divisions among the countries.Each country was independent. ||

This is one of many lakes in the countre of Ireland. || Carbon dioxide makes up nearly 80%of all green house gases witch is creating different climates in Eourpe. Many plantation owners that run on fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas are replacing old plants with renuable power souces. The effort is heightining for other contenents to give their part of the fuel to Eourpe. Russia and the middle east give 50% of energy, and a recent projection shows that porportions incresing to 70%by 2025.  media type="file" key="P2 Nate D 1.wav" Click on the link to hear our view! ||
 * 3. How does the E.U. and your country feel about global temperatures/climate change? (//environmental issue// **
 * [[image:lake.jpg width="409" height="265"]]

On 16 of November in 2005 the E.U. and Afghanistan adopted a giant Declaration setting out a new partnership. This joined Declaration outline increased co-operation, based on Afghan ownership, across a range of areas. It also establishes a regular political dialogue, with annual meeting at Ministerial level and reaffirms the EU`s long term commitment to Affghanistan. The Eouropian Council tries to maintain a comprehensiveapproch to the chalenges it faces in Affghanistan. A internatioal confrence is to be held in London on January 28 of 2010. media type="file" key="P2 Nate D 2.wav" Click on the link to hear our view! ||
 * 4. How does the E.U. and your country feel about supporting the war in Afghanistan? //(political issue)// **
 * || 

 || Ireland joined the E.U. in 1973. In 1950 a French leader named Robert Schumar made a famous spech to tell people to work together to solve problems and fullfil their goal. Which lead to the making of the E.U. The E.U. countries created the comon market which was the start of the E.U. The comon market and the E.U. try to take away trade blocks and create a very helthy comunity. With all the countries united in the E.U. they have made a simalar united nation to our United States.  media type="file" key="P2 Nate D 3.wav" Click on the link to hear our view! ||
 * 5. What is the economic background of your country and how does your country feel about supporting the economies of weaker countries in the E.U? //(economic issue)// **
 * These are all the countreies that have joined the E.U.