Share ireland quiz
Save to Folder
How long have people been living in Ireland?
8000 years
what year did vikings take over
late 700s
when did the english invade
1170-1171
how much men did the rebels kill
3000
what did the english import
strict anti catholic laws
what failed to grow 1845-1849
potatos
name 1 of the easter rising leaders
Eamonn Ceannt, thomas Clarke, james Connolly, or sean macdiarmada
What year did the Easter Rising happen?
1916
Name one traditional instrument of Irish music.
Bodhran drum, the fiddle, the harp, the tin whistle or the Uileann Pipes
What does Bodhran mean in Irish?
Dull
Who ran across the sea to fight Fionn McCool?
Benandonna
What did Finn McCool make in the ocean when he threw rocks into the ocean?
The Giant's Causeway
What does GAA stand for?
Gaelic Athletic Association
What is the small ball used in Hurling?
Sliotar
In Hurling, if the keeper hits it out of play what does the other team get?
A 65
What year did Ireland create the FAI (Football Association Ireland)?
1921
