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What food never goes bad?
Honey
What is the capital city of Northern Ireland?
Belfast
What does UCD stand for?
University College Dublin
What does DISC stand for?
Dublin International Study Centre
How many assessments do you have for AES this term?
Two (FAR and R/W exam)
What fruit is the only fruit to have its seeds on the outside?
Strawberry
What is the Irish language called in Irish?
Gaelic
What is the name of UCD's main campus?
Belfield
What is the name of your AES tutor?
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What does FAR stand for?
Foundations of Academic Research
Which planet is fifth from the sun?
Jupiter
Name one of the two main national symbols used to mean Ireland.
Shamrock or Harp
How many students go to UCD? (+-2,000)
32,000 (2023/24)
Who is the Head of English at DISC?
Dimitra.
What week of the first term do you have to submit your FAR Draft?
Week 5
What year did the Second World War end?
1945
St Patrick's Day is the most important national holiday here. What day is it?
March 17th
Which Irish writer's name is on the main library at UCD?
James Joyce
How many terms will you do at DISC in a standard academic year?
Three.
How many sources must your FAR have?
Four (minimum)
What is the plural of sheep?
Sheep.
Dublin is one county in Ireland. Name four more.
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What is the Irish language name for UCD?
Ollscoil Ath Cliath
What are the names of the two buildings used by DISC?
Newstead Block A and Newstead Annexe.
How many terms will you do FAR in?
Three