What was the first major civilsation to live in Ireland?
The Celts
Name a famous Irish singer/band.
Any of them
What is the leader of the Irish government called?
The Taoiseach
What are the official languages of Ireland?
English and Irish
Who was Oscar Wilde?
Famous Irish writer.
How many provinces are there in Ireland?
Four
What are the colours of the Irish flag?
Green, white and orange
What was the name the Romans gave to Ireland?
Hibernia
Where is Ed Sheeran from?
NOT IRELAND
What is the full name of the Irish police force?
An Garda Síochána
Name five Irish words
I can't list them all here
Ireland is known as the Land of S______ and S______.
Saints and Scholars
How many counties are there on the island of Ireland?
Thirty-two
What does 'mac' mean in Irish names?
Son (of)
What important event happened in 1916?
The Easter Rising
Where is Hozier from?
Bray, Wicklow, Ireland
Who is the president of Ireland?
Michael D. Higgins
What does this Irish-English phrasal verb mean: give out to
Tell off, reprimand
Who was Bram Stoker?
The author of Dracula.
Where are the Cliffs of Moher?
County Clare
Which famous holiday (not St Patrick's day) originated in Ireland?
Halloween!
What side did Ireland fight on during World War II?
Neither; they were officially neutral (but sometimes helped Allied forces secretly)
What is the name for old Irish music?
Trad music / ceol traidisiúnta
What is the second leader of the Irish government called?
The Tánaiste
What is the Irish name for Dublin?
Baile Átha Cliath
Name any Irish poet or author.
Any at all
What are the four provinces of Ireland?
Leinster, Munster, Connacht and Ulster
What is the current population of Ireland?
Approximately 5 million people
When did Ireland become independent?
1949
Name any traditional Irish instrument.
Good job!
Name two Irish political parties.
Good job! Maybe?
Name ten Irish words
hahaha
What is ogham?
The oldest written language on the island.
What is the Burren?
A national park in the west of Ireland.
What was the official colour of St Patrick?
Blue.
Yes, really.