Fun fact 4 about Ireland
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The 'Great Frost' between 1739 and 1741 resulted in the famine of 1740, causing an estimated 250,000 deaths.
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Ireland is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe. Geopolitically, the island is divided between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel.
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