Where in the World is Village School?

Can you name the Country with the Clues we provide? Each day a video clue will be posted right here, and your guesses can be placed in the box by the large map on the way to the gym at Village School. Click on the photo and see the video for a brand new clue. Be sure to check back Monday through Thursday. The Mystery Country will be revealed on Fridays during morning announcements! Have fun learning about other countries and where they are on our map!

New Country Clues: Week of February 8, 2016 - Good Luck!

This week we've landed in a new country.
Can you guess where we are?

We've landed at the latitude of 53.3442° North and the longitude of 6.2675° West

Upon our arrival in this country today we've had to convert our USA money to the local Currency/Money: the Euro (The US $1 is worth .90 Euro)

We're experiencing this new country's mild winter but the locals say that the summers are cool, consistently humid and overcast about half the time.

We're tasting the local food. This country is famous for oysters (Galway Bay Oysters).

We've learned that this country's agriculture is primarily beef, dairy products, barley, potatoes, and wheat.

It's industries are in pharmaceuticals, chemicals, computer hardware and software, food products, beverages and brewing, and medical devices.

More Fun Facts from four VES students:

#1

#1 Rylee's Clue:

This European Country marks the end of Summer with Halloween.

#2

#2 Amelia's Clue"

This European Country has the population of 4,125, 000

#3

#3 Madeline's Clue:

A famous band from this country is "Stiff Little Fingers"

#4

#4 Brooke's Clue:

Some of the Patron Saints of this Country are Saint Brigit and Saint Columcille