History
National language of Ireland
What is Irish Gaelic?
Number of houses of the parliament of Ireland
What is 2?
This country shares both a physical and maritime border with Ireland
What is the United Kingdom?
Celebrated every March 17, national holiday of Ireland
What is Saint Patrick’s Day?
Ireland's nickname for its rolling hills
What is the Emerald Isle?
Conflict between United Kingdom and Ireland over Northern Ireland
What are The Troubles?
Ireland’s type of government
What is a parliamentary republic?
The Irish are part of this political and economical union
What is the European Union?
Green representing Catholics, orange representing Protestants, and white representing the peace
What is the Irish flag?
Invented in Ireland, celebrated worldwide
What is Halloween?
Ethnic group of Ireland (NOT The Irish)
What are the Celts?
What is the Government?
Second greatest economic ally with close ancestral ties
What is the United States?
Instrument representing Ireland
What is the harpsichord/harp?
Mischievous fairy often depicted as a cobbler
What is a leprechaun?
The year the Irish gained autonomy
What is 1922?
Official name for the prime minister of Ireland
What is Taoiseach?
Signed on the 10th of April, 1998, and determines the border between Ireland and the United Kingdom
What is the Good Friday Agreement?
This book is celebrated by a national holiday in Ireland on June 16th every year
What is James Joyce’s Ulysses?
The legend goes that Saint Patrick chased these creatures out of Ireland
What are snakes?
Period of starvation between 1845 and 1852
What is the Great Famine?
Name of the combined parliament
What is ”The Houses of the Oireachtas”?
The military organization Ireland is not part of based on their neutrality
What is NATO?
Traditional Irish pipes dating back to the fifth century
What are Uilleann pipes?
Irish town home to the oldest pub in the world
What is Athlone?