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19 amazing facts about Ireland

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  • What is the weather like in Ireland
    It rains a lot
  • What does Gaelic word 'Samhain' mark
    the beginning of winter
  • Which animals have never lived in Ireland although it is believed that St Patrick drove them away
    snakes
  • What is the capital of Ireland
    Dublin
  • Where does Saint Patrick come from?
    Wales
  • What idea was first mooted by Daniel O'Connell
    idea of peaceful protest
  • How many American presidents had Irish roots
    22
  • Which 2 countries consume more Guinness each year than Ireland?
    Nigeria, Great Britain
  • How many people worldwide have Irish passport?
    80 million
  • What holiday ( apart from St Patrick's Day) originated in Ireland?
    Halloween
  • What is Ireland's population?
    5 million
  • When did people in Ireland vote for legalization of the same - age marrage
    2015
  • What is the official national symbol of Ireland?
    the harp
  • How many percent of population has red hair?
    10%
  • What is the nickname of Ireland
    The Emerald Isle
  • How long is the Wild Atlantic Way
    2500 kilometers
  • What is sometimes mistakenly believed to be a symbol of Ireland?
    shamrock
  • On what day can people drink alcohol in public?
    St Patrick's Day
  • What is the most popular drink in Ireland?
    Guinness
  • What is the name of the longest coastal route in the world?
    The Wild Atlantic Way
  • What is the connection between Titanic and Ireland?
    Ireland was the Titanic's last call
  • What did Saint Patrick do for a living in Western Ireland?
    He was a shepherd
  • What is the first offical language of Ireland?
    Irish
  • How many times has Ireland won Eurovision Song contest
    7
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