Irish authors
Who wrote Gulliver´s Travels and A Modest Proposal?
Jonathan Swift
What is the name of the famous university in Dublin?
Trinity College
In which famous Irish band is Bono the lead singer?
U2
How many people live in Ireland?
Around 5.3 million
What is the name of the famous Irish actor in "Taken"?
Liam Neeson
Who wrote The Picture of Dorian Gray?
Oscar Wilde
The book of Kells is one of the world´s oldest Bibles (the New Testament). Which century is it from?
The 9th century (the 800s).
Which Irish boy band do we connect with "If I let you go" and "Flying without wings"?
Westlife
Which month is Ireland´s National Day, St Patrick´s Day, celebrated?
March
Which member in "One Direction" is from Ireland?
Niall Horan
Who wrote Normal People and Intermezzo?
Sally Rooney
What is the name of the river that flows through Dublin?
River Liffey
Who is the lead singer in Boyzone? Clue: Notting Hill
Ronan Keating
Another name for the Irish language is...?
Gaelic
Which Irish actor stars in "Oppenheimer" and "Peaky Blinders"?
Cillian Murphy
Which Irish author wrote Dracula?
Bram Stoker
How many people live in Dublin?
Around 600 000
What is the name of the Irish singer behind hits such as "Book of Days" and "Caribbean Blue"?
Enya
What is the symbol of Ireland?
A shamrock (treklöver) or a leprechaun
Name a traditional Irish dish!
Irish stew, shellfish, black pudding
My Fair Lady is a famous musical but what is the name of the play by G.B. Shaw that it is based on?
Pygmalion
What year did Ireland gain independence from the United Kingdom?
1921
What instrument do you find in the library at Trinity College?
A harp
What is the name of Ireland´s national sport?
Hurling
What is colcannon?
Colcannon is an Irish potato recipe, a mixture of creamy mashed potatoes and usually kale or cabbage