England
What is the capital city of England?
London
What is the capital of Scotland?
Edinburgh
What is the capital of Wales?
Cardiff
What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
Belfast
What is the capital of the Republic of Ireland?
Dublin
What is the name of the current reigning monarch of England?
King Charles III
Which famous author wrote her books in a cafe in Edinburgh?
J.K. Rowling
What do we remember on St David's Day?
The death of St David, who spread Christianity in Wales.
What is the name of the causeway on the coast of Northern Ireland with geometric blocks of rock?
The Giant's Causeway
What do we remember on St Patrick's Day?
The death of St Patrick, who spread Christianity in Ireland.
What is the 2nd largest city in England after London?
Birmingham
Name an event from the Highland Games.
Tug of War/ Hammer-throwing/ Shot-put/ Tossing the caber
Name a castle in Wales.
Conwy Castle / Caernarfon/ Pembroke/ Cardiff / Cardigan
What is Carrick - a - Rede?
A narrow rope bridge
Which terrible event happened in Ireland between 1845 and 1852?
The Irish Potato Famine
Name a city in the north of England with 2 universities and 2 famous football teams.
Manchester
Name a city in Scotland apart from the capital.
Glasgow/ Aberdeen /
Name a city in Wales apart from the capital Cardiff.
Swansea / Newport / Bangor
Which serial was filmed at The Dark Hedges?
Game of Thrones
What happens ( according to legend) when you kiss the Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle?
You get the 'gift of the gab' and can convince anyone of anything with what you say.
Which country in the U.K. is not represented on the Union Jack, and what is on it's flag?
Wales... it has a flag with a dragon
What is the name of the Scottish national dish?
Haggis
Name the highest mountain in Wales ( and England)
Mount Snowdon
What is the name of the Northern Irish park known as 'Queen of the Glens'?
Glenariff National Park
Name 2 traditional Irish instruments
Whistle / Flute/ Fiddle/ Harp / Concertina / Accordian / Bodhran