<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishHata hivyo, kutojali, ushindi, na kujitenga kulikuwa kumesababisha matatizo mengi, na mwanzoni Ireland iliyokuwa huru ilijulikana kwa njia ya kipekee na ya akili nyembamba katika mambo, na Dublin iliridhika kuruhusu urithi wake wa Kigeorgia uharibike.  <response>: Neglect, conquest, and isolation, however, had taken their toll, and at first independent Ireland was characterized by a parochial and narrow-minded approach to affairs, and Dublin was content to let its Georgian heritage decay. 