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100

How do you say 'I like Irish' in Irish?

Is maith liom an Ghaeilge.

100

Write 15:45 using am or pm.

3:45pm

100

What is the largest county in Ireland?

Cork

100

Who did Gráinne fall in love with the night before her wedding?

Diarmuid
100

What is the meaning of the prefix 'pre'?

before

200

What is the meaning of the verb 'bris'?

To break

200

8 + 0.03 + 0.2 =

8.23

200

Name the Irish rivers known as The Three Sisters.

Barrow, Nore, Suir

200

Give one reason for the decline of the Maya.

Wars between cities, drought and other natural disasters, the spread of disease brought over by the Spanish

200

Name 2 reasons why Ms Ryan loves Maths.

It's fun, it shows us we can do difficult things, it's like solving a puzzle

300

Cad is brí leis an bhfocal 'carbhat'?

Tie

300

Find the average of 20, 23, 21, 22, and 24.

22

300

What river flows through Cork city?

River Lee

300

What was a motte and bailey?

A Norman stronghold -  castle on high ground surrounded by a courtyard

300

Name two reasons why Ms Ryan loves Irish.

It's our native language, I love making connections between languages

400
Cuir an briathar 'tosaigh' san Aimsir Chaite.

Thosaigh

400

6 x 8 - 7 x 3 =

27

400

Name one part of the body that is involved in digestion.

mouth, teeth, oesophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine

400

Name 2 rules under Brehon law.

Men and women had equal rights

The clan managed the land for the community

Priests could marry

Children had legal rights at 14

Cattle were the main form of wealth

400

Correct the mistake:

The girls ate alot cake.

The girls ate a lot of cake.

500

How do you say 'we will put'?

Cuirfimid

500

How many edges has an octohedron?

12

500

What do you call the slowing down of movement?

Deceleration

500

What was the Flight of the Wild Geese?

Thousands of Irish leaders and soldiers went to France to help them fight, rather than sweat an oath of loyalty to the English king.

500

Sarah has earned 870 points on his game. This is 6 times as many as Ivy. How many points do Sarah and Ivy have altogether?

1,015

600

Cuir Máirín a cóta _______.

uirthi

600

A box containing 9 apples weighs 1,902g. If the box weighs 300g, what is the average weight of each apple?

178g

600

What happens when you turn off a switch?

It breaks the circuit and stops the flow of electricity.

600

Name 4 results of the Penal Laws

Majority of Irish were poor and powerless

Catholics only owned 5% of the farmland

Mass was celebrated in secret

School took place at hedge schools

600

How many degrees is it from -8 to -4?

4

700

How do you say 'we will hear'?

Cloisfimid

700

Linda spent 0.4 of her money on clothes. If she had €66 left, how much did she spend on clothes?

€44

700

What did Otto von Gueriicke prove in 1654?

Sounds needs a medium to travel through.

(Sound travels best through a solid.)

700

Name 4 reasons why the population of Britain grew so much between 1780 and 1850.

Improvements in medicine, hygiene, food production increased, colonies supplying products, coal and iron readily available, new machines

700

List the first 7 prime numbers.

2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17