Task 4
Complete the text with articles where necessary:
1. Ireland is one of the two large islands of 2. British Isles. It surrounded in the north, west and south by 3. Atlantic Ocean. In the east it is separated from 4. Great Britain by 5. Irish Sea, which narrows to 6. North Channel in the North and St. George’s Channel in the South. Irish mountains are low; the highest 7. Carrantuohill, is only 3414 feet high. The most important river is 8. Shannon. There are many small islands in it, 9. Lough Corrib and 10. Lough Mask are two of the largest.
Most of the island is occupied by 11. Irish Republic. The capital of the country is 12. Dublin situated on the banks of 13. Liffey. 14. Dublin is an attractive city, with wide streets and squares. The city spreads out in all directions, even to the northernmost foothills of 15. Wicklow Mountains. 16. Dublin is the home of the oldest university in 17. Ireland, 18. Trinity College, founded in 1591. 19. National University of 20. Ireland is also located in 21. Dublin, as are important libraries, galleries, museums and theatres like 22. Irish Literary Theatre or 23. Abbey Theatre.
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