Facts of Ireland
What is the capital of Ireland?
a. Galway
b. Limerick
c. Dublin
d. Cork
c. Dublin
When is Christmas in Ireland?
a. December 1st
b. December 24th
c. December 31st
d. December 25th
d. December 25th
What US State is about the size of Ireland?
a. Texas
b. Alaska
c. Hawaii
d. Indiana
d. Indiana
What is the dance show with Irish step dancers called?
a. Riverdance
b. Tap dancing
c. Tango
d. Reel
a. Riverdance
What does Irish Stew contain?
a. lamb
b. potatoes
c. onions
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
What are the official languages of Ireland?
a. English
b. Spanish
c. Irish
d. all of the above
e. both a and c
e. both a and c
What are Irish Christmas decorations?
a. Garlands
b. baubles
c. lights and holly
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
What is the most common animal in Ireland?
a. cow
b. donkey
c. sheep
d.horse
c. sheep
What is the world famous beer and brewery?
a. Guinness
b. Corona
c. Coors Light
d. Miller Lite
a. Guinness
Which of the following items would you NOT find in a 'Full Irish Breakfast'?
a. sausage
b. bacon
c. avocado
d. egg.
e. tomatoes
c. avocado
What is the population of Ireland?
a. 5 million
b. 10 million
c. 500,000
d. 750,000
a. 5 million
Which holiday originated in Ireland?
a. Christmas
b. Valentine's Day
c. Labor Day
d. Halloween
d. Halloween
What is the largest predator in Ireland?
a. whale
b. fox
c. badger
d. bear
c. badger
What is the large tomb and temple build more than 5,000 years ago?
a. Newgrange
b. Molly Malone Statue
c. Lusitania Memorial
d. Knockagh Monument
a. Newgrange
Which of the following is NOT in Irish Coffee?
a. Coffee
b. whipped cream
c. whiskey
d. brown sugar
e. none of the above
e. none of the above
What colors are the irish flag?
a. red and blue
b. green, white and orange
c. yellow and purple
d. orange and pink
b. green, white and orange
When is St. Patrick's Day?
a. March 13th
b. March 17th
c. March 18th
d. April 1st
b. March 17th
There is a Netflix documentary about a wildlife sanctuary in Co. Donegal called 'Wild Ireland'.
a. True
b. False
a. True
How tall are the Cliffs of Moher?
a. 702 feet
b. 300 feet
c. 1000 feet
d. 1500 feet
a. 702 feet
Soda bread is baked bread with ___ instead of yeast.
a. sprite
b. baking soda
c. vinegar
d. cider
b. baking soda
What is the official home of the President of Ireland?
a. White House
b. Guinness Store House
c. Áras an Uachtaráin
d. Palace of Ireland
c. Áras an Uachtaráin
Who brought Christianity to Ireland?
a. Papa Noel
b. St. Patrick
c. Leprechaun
d. Jesus
b. St. Patrick
There are snakes in Ireland.
a. True
b. False
b. False
What is the Burren?
a. a dance
b. a museum
c. a famous area of rocks
d. a hotel
c. a famous area of rocks
What is the most popular meat in Ireland?
a. red meat
b. chicken
c. veal
d. turkey
a. red meat