Ireland
Places in Ireland
Customs and traditions
Famous people
100

What is the capital of Ireland?

Dublin

100

What is the most popular natural tourist attraction in Ireland?

the Cliffs of Moher

100

"Cheers" in Irish.

Sláinte!

100

What do Irish people celebrate on 17th March?

St. Patrick´s Day.

200

What river runs through Dublin?

Liffey

200

The name of the pub as well as of the area on the south bank of the River Liffey in central Dublin. Dublin´s cultural quarter, a centre of Dublin´s nightlife (pubs, restaurants), a tourist destination

Temple Bar

200

A famous dance show with Irish step dancers.

Riverdance

200

Name at least 2 Irish writers.

Oscar Wilde, Samuel Beckett, J.B. Yeats

300

What does the world "Dublin" mean?

Black pool

300

What is 'Burren'?

a rocky place

300

Supernatural being in Irish folklore - a little bearded man, wearing a green coat and a hat

Leprechaun

300

A famous Irish brewer, entrepreneur and philantropist. He had 21 children with his wife Olivia.

Arthur Guinness

400

How many inhabitants does Ireland have?

about 5 million people

400

What´s the name of the public park located in the city centre of Dublin? It´s adjacent to one of Dublin´s main shopping streets, Grafton Street. Some fights during the Easter Rising in 1916 took place there.

St. Stephen´s Green

400

What 4 ingredients is Irish coffee made from?

Coffee, whiskey, brown sugar, whipped cream

400

Bono, The Edge (David Howell Evans), Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen - what group are these people members of?

U2

500

What is the national symbol of Ireland?

a harp

500

a low spreading bush with small pink or purple flowers, that grows wild, especially on hills

Heather

500

A typical Irish dish made of lamb, potatoes, and onions

Irish stew

500

What´s the name of a female fishmonger whose statue is a famous meeting point in Dublin? She used to sell "cockles and mussels". There is a famous folk song with the same name.

Molly Malone

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