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  • Name at least two Irish cities
    Galway, Cork, Dublin, Limerick, Belfast...
  • What is the most popular holiday in Ireland?
    St. Patrick's Day
  • What is the population of Ireland? a) 5 million b) 16 million c) 24 million d) 31 million
    a) (just over) 5 million
  • The nickname of Ireland is a) The Emerald Isle b) The Sapphire Island c) The Ruby Nation
    a) The Emerald Isle
  • Green isn’t the original colour of St. Patrick. It's... a) blue b) yellow c) red
    a) blue
  • What is a "shamrock"?
    A three-leaf clover
  • Which country has never invaded Ireland? a) Scotland b) France c) Portugal d) Spain
    c) Portugal
  • Ed Sheeran sang about a girl from which Irish city?
    Galway
  • What is the capital city of the Republic of Ireland?
    Dublin
  • True or False: Halloween originated in Ireland
    True
  • What is the name of the globally successful Irish band for which Bono is the lead vocalist?
    U2
  • True or False? There is a festival in Ireland where a wild goat is caught and made king for 3 days.
    True. It's called the "Puck Fair".
  • True or False? The national symbol of Ireland is a three-leaf clover.
    False. It is a harp.
  • What animal can you typically NEVER find in Ireland? a) snake b) hare c) sheep d) rat
  • What is the meaning of the Irish English phrase "What's the story?"?
    How are you?
  • True or False? Hurling is the fastest field sport in the world.
    True. The sliothar (the ball used) can travel up to 120km/h.
  • What are the three colours of the Irish flag?
    Green, white, orange
  • What are the official languages in Ireland?
    English and Irish
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