Definition: Protists are organisms in the kingdom Protista. These organisms are eukaryotes, meaning they are made up of single or multiple cells which all contain a nucleus enclosed by a membrane. The protists are a diverse group of eukaryotes that cannot be classified as animals, plants, or fungi.
Glasgow has won right to host the World Irish Dancing Championships in 2018. The city saw off competition from Belfast, Dublin and Killarney, to secure the event, which will be held in March at the Royal Concert Hall.
Upcoming Holidays and Festivals in Ireland. For festive fun in Ireland, no need to wait for a holiday â just head to the pub and root for the local team. Before planning a trip around a festival, verify the festival dates on the festival's website or with a local tourist information office. For more information about these and other events, visit the official tourism sites for the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. This list includes major festivals in major cities, plus national holidays observed throughout Ireland (both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, unless otherwise noted).