A second-generation Irish American whose comedic goal is to get off the D-list.
Who is Kathy Griffin?
100
It was derived from the word "bogach" which means marsh or peatland in Gaelic.
What is a bog?
100
Although set in Scotland, the majority of this Academy Award winning movie's battle-scenes were filmed in Ireland. Members of the Irish Army Reserve were used as extras and were given permission to grow beards for their roles.
What is Braveheart?
100
Someone who reminded us: it's not easy being green!
Who is Kermit the Frog?
100
It's the capital of Ireland.
What is Dublin?
200
This 007 actor was born in Ireland in 1953. He just became an American citizen in 2004.
Who is Pierce Brosnan?
200
It comes from the Gaelic phrase "go leor" meaning "til plenty."
What is galore?
200
A movie company whose mascot is a roaring lion. The lion, whose name is Cairbre, was born at the Dublin Zoo.
What is MGM?
200
He's a fan of "golden corn and tender peas" and a hero to veggie-lovers everywhere.
Who is the Jolly Green Giant?
200
It's the capital of Northern Ireland.
What is Belfast?
300
Although she would eventually become the Princess of Monaco, this film and stage actress first gained notariety for her Oscar-winning role in The Country Girl. Her parents came to America from County Mayo.
Who is Grace Kelly?
300
This word derived from the Gaelic phrase "sluagh-ghairm", which translates to battlecry.
Examples in the Air Force include: Aim High, Above All and Cross into the Blue.
What is a slogan?
300
It is the top tourist attraction in Dublin and an excellent place to wet your whistle. The seventh floor of this attraction houses the "Gravity Bar."
What is the Guinness Factory/Storehouse?
300
"When I Come Around" and "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" are two of this American band's hit singles.
What is Greenday?
300
The Republic of Ireland is about the same size as this U.S. state -- one of Ohio's bordering neighbors.
What is West Virginia?
400
His dad was born in County Cork, but this American industrialist and transportation-pioneer hailed from Greenfield Township, Michigan.
Who is Henry Ford?
400
The origin of this word may have come from the surname of a fictional rowdy Irish family. It refers to someone who takes part in aggressive behaviour and vandalism and is often associated with soccer fans.
What is a hooligan?
400
Although the shamrock is probably the best known of all Irish symbols, this is the official symbol of Ireland and is featured on the country's flag.
What is a harp?
400
His patriotic hit "God Bless the USA" earned a top five appearance on the Country Music charts in 1991, 2001 and 2003.
Who is Lee Greenwood?
400
The century in which the Great Potato Famine took place. During the Famine, a combination of death and immigration caused Ireland's population to fall by 20-25%.
What is the 19th century?
500
Our seventh president and the son of Irish immigrants.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
500
This word comes from the Gaelic phrase "uisce beatha" meaning "water of life".
What is whiskey?
500
Ulysses, the most famous work by Irish author James Joyce, is a Dublin interpretation of this Greek classic.
What is Homer's Odyssey?
500
Since October 2010, this once iconic New York restaurant has been run as a public visitors center and gift shop.
What is Tavern on the Green?
500
At 241 miles, this is the longest river in Ireland.