This type of microorganism is responsible for fermenting beer, bread, and wine
Yeast
The name for this weather phenomenon comes from the Greek word for "coil" or "circle"
Hurricane/typhoon
This commonly used greeting comes from the Old English "whole" or "healthy"
Hello
Those who kiss this monument are said to receive the "gift of gab"
Blarney Stone
Inspired by acts like N.W.A., Nine Inch Nails, and Deftones, this rap-rocker is a producer, visual artist, and co-frontman for Linkin Park
Mike Shinoda
This microscopic type of algae produces up to 50% of Earth’s oxygen.
Phytoplankton
This is the temperature at which condensation occurs in the air
Dew point
Derived from Greek, this creature directly translates to "river horse"
Hippopotamus
Fungie, a beloved friend known to those near Dingle and Inch Beach, was this type of animal
Dolphin
Yellow Ledbetter's unintelligible lyrics were sung by this famous lead vocalist
Eddie Vedder
The name of this microscopic creature comes from Greek words meaning "slow stepper," but it’s famous for surviving extreme conditions
Tardigrade (water bear)
This is a strong and violent storm that brings rain and wind in a straight path
Derecho
This common financial term comes from the Latin word for "cattle" or "property."
Capital
This main thoroughfare of Dublin has a similarly named monument and bridge, and it was the site of the 2023 Dublin Riots
O'Connell Way
Starting with a single G key on the piano, this iconic alt anthem skyrocketed the band's popularity in 2006
Welcome to the Black Parade
The diameter of this type of human cell is about 100 micrometers, making it the largest cell in the body
Egg cell (ovum)
This phenomenon, caused by the Earth's rotation, is what makes storms spin either clockwise or counterclockwise depending on their hemisphere
Coriolis Effect
The word "quarantine" comes from Latin, translating to this length of time
40 Days
Oireachtas is the name of this Irish body
Parliament (president, house of representatives, and senate)
Led by an eccentric lead singer who moonlights as a winemaker at his own personal vineyard, this band has only produced 5 albums since 1990 but still continues to be a leading name in progressive rock
Tool
The smallest bone in the human body, located in the ear, shares its name with a tool for striking metal
Stapes
This semi-permanent low-pressure system in the North Atlantic is a key driver of storm tracks in Europe and the U.S. East Coast.
Icelandic Low
This word comes from the Greek phrase to "tear" or "strip off" someone's flesh
Sarcasm
This prehistoric Irish site, older than Stonehenge and the Great Egyptian Pyramids, has a roofbox that aligns with the winter solstice sun.
Newgrange
Long before his untimely death, Chris Cornell of Audioslave and Soundgarden fame teamed up with Mike McCready to form this short-lived supergroup that released just one album and one music video
Temple of the Dog