Human Processes (Leaving Cert Geography): Flashcards
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What is Dublin's role in Ireland?
What is Dublin's role in Ireland?
Dublin is Ireland's economic, administrative, and cultural hub.
What percentage of Ireland's population lives in Dublin?
What percentage of Ireland's population lives in Dublin?
Dublin accounts for 30% of Ireland's population.
What was key to Dublin's early development?
What was key to Dublin's early development?
Dublin was a bridging point established by Vikings in the 9th century.
What was Dublin's population growth rate from 2002 to 2006?
What was Dublin's population growth rate from 2002 to 2006?
Dublin's population grew at a rate of 5.6% during this period.
What impacted migration patterns significantly in Dublin?
What impacted migration patterns significantly in Dublin?
The Celtic Tiger Era saw a major influx of skilled migrants.
What major challenge did migrants face post-2008 recession?
What major challenge did migrants face post-2008 recession?
Many migrants lost jobs, revealing economic vulnerability.
What percentage of Dublin's population are foreign nationals?
What percentage of Dublin's population are foreign nationals?
Foreign nationals account for 8% of Dublin's population.
How is Dublin's multiculturalism best characterized?
How is Dublin's multiculturalism best characterized?
Dublin is a 'salad bowl,' where cultures retain identities.
What type of educational challenges exist in Dublin?
What type of educational challenges exist in Dublin?
Early school leaving and low attendance in disadvantaged areas.
What is a key goal of the National Spatial Strategy?
What is a key goal of the National Spatial Strategy?
To reduce Dublin's dominance by developing other regions.