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The music that is associated with Ireland.
What is Celtic music.
100
Why did Ireland's Population fall from 8.2 million to 6.6 million in the 1840's?
What is the Potato Famine
100
What is Irelands current population?
What is over 4 million people
100
This city is the capital of Ireland.
What is Dublin.
100
This lead singer is an Ireland Native
What is Bono of u2
200
The Irish hand drum used in music
What is the Bodhra'n.
200
What was the reason for Ireland revolting against Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth?
What is due to religious believes of Roman Catholic vs. Protestant
200
How many levels of education are there in Ireland?
What is 3. Primary, secondary, and higher.
200
This Irish City is the 4th largest city in the United Kingdom.
What is Belfest.
200
This famous boxer is originally from Ireland?
Who is John L. Sullivan
300
This famous dancer, is known world wide for his shows, River Dance, Lord of the Dance, and Celtic Tiger.
Who is Michael Flately
300
What is the name of Ireland's government and when was it founded?
What is the Republic of Ireland and 1948.
300
What was an important part of early Irish education?
What is bardic schools
300
This is the highest peak in Ireland.
What is Carrauntoohil. (It is 3,406 feet tall!)
300
This man is the founder of a famous Irish Beer
Who is Arthur Guinness
400
This city is the inspiration for well known Irish folk songs, that name this town.
What is Galway.
400
Who has invaded and settled in Ireland?
Who are the Gaels, The Vikings, The Danes, and the Norman's from England.
400
Before the potato famine struck, what was the population of Ireland?
What is 8 million people
400
This is the longest river in Ireland.
What is the River Shannon. (224 miles)
400
This actor starred in the hit film "Phone Booth"
Who is Collin Farrell
500
Video bonus. What is the name of this style of Irish folk Dance. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e58jAqXq8PY
What is the Reel.
500
What six counties of Northern Ireland are under the direct rule from London?
What is Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Londonderry, and Tyrone.
500
How many years do students complete at each level of education?
What is Primary- 8 years and secondary- 5 years
500
This city is the least populated city in Ireland.
What is Duleek. (3,236 people, from the 2006 census)
500
This is the famous children's author of the lion, the witch, and the wardrobe.
Who is C.S. Lewis.