J'emmerde la Couronne
Lizzies in a Box!
Green Beer Required
The Man of the Hour
Better Together
100
Unifying 78 indigenous languages and peoples, this is the official language of the Ivory Coast?
What is French?
100
This capital city, whose name translates to black pool, is home to roughly 40% of Ireland's population.
What is Dublin?
100
Chicago famously does this every year to celebrate St. Patricks Day.
What is dying the river green?
100
Bob and Jon met at this gayborhood bar
What is JRs?
100
NO CHEATING! Côte d'Ivoire and Ireland have almost identical flags just mirrored. Left to right, this is the order of the colors on the flag of Côte d'Ivoire.
What is Orange, White, then Green?
200
This ocean, specifically the Gulf of Guinea, makes up all 515 km of the Côte d'Ivoire coastline.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
200
This symbol, represented on over 2 billion pints of beer annually, makes Ireland the only country in the world with a musical instrument as its national symbol.
What is The Celtic Harp (or Harp)?
200
What plant did St Patrick use to explain the Holy Trinity?
What is a Shamrock (3-leaf clover)?
200
The capital of Ivory Coast's former colonizer — and the city where a certain birthday boy spent a semester embarrassing himself abroad.
What is Paris?
200
In the world of football, The Ivory Coast tends to outperform their Irish counterparts. Playfully, Irish pubs will do what when this occurs.
Flip their tricolors and root for Côte d'Ivoire.
300
In whats known as the "Year of Africa," 1960 saw Côte d'Ivoire gain independence along side 16 other African nations, 13 of which gained independence from this country.
What is France?
300
This Irish rock band, known for activism against violence during The Troubles and hits such as Zombie and Linger, disbanded for the last time in 2018 after the passing of their iconic lead singer.
Who were The Cranberries?
300
Despite being Ireland's patron Saint, Ol' Patty was likely born on this island.
What is Great Britain?
300
Jon studied at this 49th state of the Union.
What is Alaska?
300
The Ivory Coast and Ireland each have a what label for their head of state.
What is a President?
400
Côte d'Ivoire is the world's largest producer of this dried and fermented crop.
What is Cocoa (cacao)?
400
This famous limestone rock formation on Ireland's West coast is made up of ~40,000 hexagonal columns.
What is The Giant's Causeway?
400
Featuring 150,000 participants and no floats, this city hosts the largest St Patty's day celebration in the world each year.
What is New York City?
400
These are all of Jon's Nephews.
Who are James, Thomas, and Griffin
400
Both Ireland and The Ivory Coast have this word in their official names that most people skip.
What is Republic? (Republic of Ireland, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire)
500
This capital city is home to The Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, the largest church in the world.
What is Yamoussoukro?
500
Sinn Fein is a major political party on both sides of the Irish border marked by its Democratic Socialist, Republican (not that kind) platform. This Teachta Dála has been the leader of the party since 2020.
Kyle ISTG if you get this right
Who is Mary Lou McDonald?
500
Before green became synonymous with Ireland's patron saint, this color was originally associated with St Patrick.
What is Blue?
500
Jon's poetry appears in this journal, founded in 2011 as the first print literary journal in the world dedicated exclusively to the poetry of gay men.
What is Assaracus?
500
Both Ivorian and Irish history have been marked by division on religious lines, the Irish flag was designed to represent peace between which two groups.
Who are Protestants (Orange) and Catholics (Green)?