Ireland
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General Knowledge
General Knowledge
General Knowledge
100

What is St. Patrick famous for?

He is credited with converting the irish to Christianity

100

What is the Irish for Ice Cream?

A) Fuair

B) Uachtar Reoite

C) Uilis

B) Uachtar Reoite

100

What is the orange part of an egg called?


Yolk

100

Name 3 countries that begin with the letter B

Belgium, Bulgaria, Brazil, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bahrain, Botswana

100

In which Irish town it the Irish Famine Museum?

Strokestown, Co. Roscommon

200

What gift is a person supposed to receive if they kiss the Blarney Stone?

The gift of the gab

200

What is the Irish for jam?

a) Subh

b) Im

c) milseáin

a) SUBH

200

How many letters in the English alphabet?


26

200

Who is the father of your husband?

Your father-in-law

200

Which city is called 'The City of the tribes'?

Galway

300

What group of Islands in Ireland also give their name to a type of sweater?

The Aran Islands

300

What is the Irish for Fire?

a) Aileach

b) Uisce

c) Tine

c) Tine

300

What word can be placed before

Bottle

Bell

Bird

Blue

300

Which bird is known as the king of the birds?

The Wren

300

name 5 pieces of furniture in a bedroom

Bed, Wardrobe, Chest of drawers, Chair, Bedside table

400

Where would you find Kate Kearney's Cottage?

County Kerry

400

What is the Irish word for Knife?

a) Gloine

b) Forc

c) Scian

c) Scian

400

What are the Twelve Pins?

Mountains in Co. Galway

400

In which month is St. David's day?

March

400

In a Calendar year, which is the first month to have exactly 30 days?

April

500

In Connaught, which county does not have a coastline?

Co. Roscommon

500

In Irish, what is the word for Sheep?

a) madra

b) éan

c) caoirigh


c) caoirigh

500

What is the first name of the composer 

Lord Lloyd Webber?

Andrew

500

In the legend of the Fianna, what was the land of eternal youth called?

Tir na nÓg

500

Faro or The Algarve is in which country?

Portugal