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Lahinch-An Irish village

With its one-mile stretch of golden beach, Lahinch is one of Ireland's most popular resorts offering visitors great variety, with spectacular scenery, varied entertainment, great sport, friendly people and choice accommodation.


Dublin

1.The name for Dublin in the Irish language is both Dubh Linn and Baile Átha Cliath. 

2. The city of Dublin covers a land area of 44.5 square miles. The average temperature in January is 41°F and the July Average is 63°F. It is estimated that 50% of the city’s residents are under-25 years of age. 


3. Dublin is twinned to cities Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain, Liverpool in the United Kingdom and San Jose, in California .

4. Dublin's O'Connell Bridge that covers the famed River Liffey is reckoned to be the only bridge in the European continent that has the same width as its length.

5. Dublin has a renowned history in the Literary and Movie World with celebrated native names such George Brendan Shaw (dramatist, critic & Nobel Prize winner), James Joyce (writer and poet and writer of Ulysses), Oscar Wilde (playwright, poet, essayist & novelist) 


6. The "Oldest Pub in Ireland" is reputed to be located in Dublin. The pub is called the Brazen Head. There has been a pub on this site since 1198. 

7. Dublin is home to many of Ireland’s most famous musicians, from the Dubliners and Thin Lizzy to Sinead O’Connor and U2.




Kolkata

  • Formely known as Calcutta


  • The city has 4.5 million residents


  • Capital of the Indian state of West Bengal


  • Kolcata has a tropical wet and dry climate


  • The average temperature is 28C degrees
  • Kolkata has an area of 185km sq

  • Winter only tends to last two and a half months

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