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  • Name the only vowel that appears in every day of the week?
    A
  • Which Irish UFC star is known as The Notorious?
    Conor McGregor
  • Lukaku, Pogba and Ibrahimavic all play for which premier league club?
    Manchester United
  • In which limb of the body would you find the femoral artery?
    Leg (accept thigh)
  • Traditionally, would an optimist see the glass as being half empty or half full?
    half full
  • Which county's Gaelic football team lifted the Sam Maguire cup in 2017?
    Dublin
  • What name is given to a line drawn from the centre of a circle to its edge?
    radius
  • PATIENCE is a card game for how many players?
    1
  • which soap is set in the community of Walford?
    EastEnders
  • Which author wrote the Chronicles of Narnia series?
    C.S Lewis
  • Which of these acids is formed when milk goes sour- Acetic or Lactic?
    Lactic
  • How many people appear on the credit union logo?
    4
  • Which american sportswear brand is known by the letters NB?
    New Balance
  • Who is the creator the the animated series, The Simpsons?
    Matt Groening
  • in 1928, who registered Mickey Mouse as a trademark?
    Disney
  • Grown as a grain crop, QUINOA is native to which continent?
    South America
  • What K is the name for a herring which has been split open, salted and smoked?
    Kipper
  • In the animal kingdom, a mallard is a common species of what?
    Duck
  • In the internet address URL, What does the R stand for?
    Resource
  • Unscramble this word meaning working by itself with little or no direct human involvement: CAMTUAIOT
    Automatic
  • How many minutes are in 4 hours?
    240
  • How many millimetres in 8 centimetres?
    80
  • In the human body, which name is given to microorganisms such as viruses, that cause illness? Antibodies or pathogens?
    Pathogens
  • In what year was the Treaty of Rome signed? which led to the establishment of the EEC?
    1957 (Nearest answer wins)
  • Beginiing with V, what name is given to an animal that has a backbone?
    Vertebrate
  • Luxury Swiss brand Rolex is famous for making what item?
    Watches
  • which Italian city is situated on the confluence of the Rivers PO and Piave?
    Venice
  • What is the capital of Spain?
    Madrid
  • The name of which English county precedes the words terrier, pudding and fog?
    Yorkshire
  • Unscramble the letters to make a primary colour: ULBE
    Blue
  • Name the only county in Ireland that begins with the letter O?
    Offaly
  • Commonly used to make Sushi, Nori is an edible kind of what marine algae?
    seaweed
  • If a person is described as bilingual, how many languages do they speak?
    2
  • if an agreement is VERBAL, is it written or spoken?
    Spoken
  • Complete the name of the Munster and Irish International Flanker/ no.8 : C.J ________?
    Stander
  • In what country would you find the cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow?
    Scotland
  • Which Pixar film first introduced the characters of Mike Wozowski and James P. Sullivan?
    Monsters Inc.
  • In the Lord of the Rings series, what type of creature is Gimli?
    A dwarf
  • Born in 1881, what was the first name of artist Picasso?
    Pablo
  • How often is the rugby world cup held- every a) 3 years b)4 years or c) 6 years ?
    4 years
  • Described as a unique stage of sleep, what does the M stand for in the term: R.E.M?
    Movement
  • Playing the part of Knuckles McGinty, which Irish actor appears in Paddington 2?
    Brendan Gleeson
  • who wrote the classic Christmas story : A Christmas Carol?
    Charles Dickens
  • Arachnophobia is the fear of what creature?
    Spider
  • In Peter Pan, what sort of animal was Nana?
    Dog
  • Online shopping site Amazon was founded in what year?
    1994 (nearest wins)
  • Goggles are traditionally worn to protect which part of your body?
    eyes
  • How many horns did the triceratops have?
    3
  • Which car company produces the Golf and the Passat models?
    Volkswagen
  • The science of map making is known as what?
    Cartography