Fergus, The United Kingdom and Ireland

Geography

100

How many countries are in the United Kingdom and can you name them?

4 - England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

200

How many people live in Northern Ireland?

1,800,000 people

300

What are the recognized languages of Ireland?

Irish/Gaelic and English

400

Where is Fergus' home? (town and country)

Bangor, Northern Ireland, UK

500

The nickname for Ireland / England?

The Emerald Isle / Blighty

Culture

100

What is the name of the boat, built in Northern Ireland, that sank (there is a famous movie).

The Titanic

200

What is Guy Fawkes day celebrating? (5th of November)

Guy Fawkes tried to blow up parliament and kill the king

300

What animal is the national animal of the UK?

A Lion

400

Ireland has won the Eurovision Song Contest the most times, how many times?

7!! (1970, 1980, 1987, 1992, 1993, 1994, and 1996)

500

How many people from Ireland have won the Nobel Prize? Spain has won 8.

11! William C. Campbell, John Hume, David Trimble, Séamus Heaney, Mairead Corrigan, Betty Williams, Seán MacBride, Samuel Beckett, Ernest Walton, George Bernard Shaw, W. B. Yeats

Food

100

What do British people drink 100,000,000 cups of every day?

Tea

200

Which food/meal is eaten 382,000,000 times a year in England.

Fish and chips. 

300

How many calories are in a pint of Guiness?

210 calories

400

The Red Lion is the most popular name for a bar in the UK. How many bars have this name?

632 bars

500

The oldest pub in the world is in Ireland. How old is it?

It was founded in 900AD, so it is 1121 years old.

People

100

What is the name of the Queen of the UK?

Queen Elizabeth the Second

200

What age is Fergus

26 

300

Who is the patron saint of Ireland? Bonus points if you know the patron saints of England, Wales or Scotland.

Saint Patrick. Others are St George, St Andrew and St David

400

Can you name three famous people from Ireland?

Connor McGregor, Rory McIlroy, Niall Horan, Bono, George Best, Fergus, Fergus' Dad....

500

How many British people live in Spain?

360,000 people

Random

100

What does craic mean? Can you use it in a sentence?

Good / Fun / Happy = Whats the craic? The craic is good

200

How old is Northern Ireland?

100 years old

300

Which of the countries of the UK has the Unicorn as its national animal?

Scotland

400

Spain and Northern Ireland have played 18 football games in 60 years. Can you guess the Win/Draw/Loss of these matches?

Spain has won 11, drawn 5 and lost 2

500

What is the most popular food/dinner in the UK? (it is not Fish and Chips).

Chicken Korma (Indian)