İrlanda, or Ireland, is an island located in the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Great Britain. It is known for its lush landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant history. The island is divided into two political entities: the Republic of Ireland, which covers most of the island, and Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom. The capital city of the Republic of Ireland is Dublin, famous for its literary history and lively atmosphere. The island is also renowned for its traditional music, folklore, and stunning natural sites like the Cliffs of Moher and the Giant's Causeway.