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The famous novel Ulysses was written by... Oscar Wilde or James Joyce?

James Joyce

Ireland is famous by being the...Emerald or Golden Isle?

Emerald Isle

How would you describe Gaelic Football?

Gaelic Football is a mix of Soccer and Rugby. Modern Gaelic football is played with 15 players on each team, with one referee and with H shaped goals

What's the most popular sport in Ireland? Rugby or Gaelic Football

Gaelic Football

What are the two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Ireland?

Skellig Michael and Boyne Valley Tombs

According to the Irish mythology, you can find a Leprechaun at the end of the... Rainbow or Lightning?

The Irish tradition says you could find a Leprechaun at the end of the rainbow

Read the first lines of "The Picture of Dorian Gray"

Say something characteristic of the landscape in Ireland!

Gaelic used to be the traditional Irish language and was replaced by English, which is the only national language (T / F)

False, Erse or Gaelic, the Irish language is still one of the national languages of the Republic of Ireland

Say a famous Irish writer!

James Joyce, Oscar Wilde

Modern Gaelic football is played with 15 players on each team (T / F)

True

Who is a famous Irish singer? Chris Martin (Coldplay) or Bono (U2)

Bono (U2)

Say 3 popular sports in Ireland!

Gaelic Football, Football, Hurling

Irish food is described as spicy and hearty home-style cooking (T / F)

False, Irish food is described as bland and hearty home-style cooking

Irish step dancing is closely linked to Irish music (T / F)

True

What's the origin of Irish Folk Music?

The traditional music played by the Irish came to Ireland with the Celts 2,000 years ago and it was spread thanks to oral tradition

Ireland is known to provide some of the... Best lamb or potato?

Ireland produces some of the best lamb

The Cliffs of Moher are the highest in Ireland (T / F)

False, the highest cliffs are The Croaghaun

Why is the Guinness beer dark?

Because some raw barley is roasted, in a similar way to coffee beans, which gives it that color

One of the quotes of Oscar Wilde is "Be yourself; everyone else is already taken" (T / F)

True

Say 3 typical instruments of the Irish Folk Music!

Fiddle, Irish Flute, Celtic Harp

What's celebrated on St. Patrick's Day?

Every year on the 17th of March, the anniversary of the death of the patron saint of Ireland is commemorated

Say a typical Irish food or drink!

Irish Stew, Irish Coffee, Irish Whiskey, Pint of Guinness

Say a tradition from Ireland!

Irish Pubs, Leprechauns, St. Patrick's Day, The Luck of the Irish