Do You Know About Famous Irishmen? Trivia Quiz

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Ever wondered how much do you know about famous Irishmen? Would you be able to ACE this quiz? Famous Irishmen are notorious for their sex appeal. For example, Pierce Brosnan is known for his portrayal of James Bond. Colin Ferrell, also Irish, is known for his smoldering hot looks and his affairs with female celebrities. For this quiz, you will be shown pictures of famous Irishmen, admire them and identify them.


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    Bono is the front man of the Irish rock Band U2 and participates in global charity efforts.

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    Irish writer Bram Stoker is best known for authoring the classic horror novel Dracula (1897).

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    Irish actor Colin Farrell's gained stardom with his part in the movie Tigerland, which lead to his leading roles in numerous films, including American Outlaws. He's also exremely attractive!!

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    Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw wrote more than 60 plays during his lifetime, which earned him a Nobel Prize in Literature in 1925.

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    During the 2000s, actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers continued to shine in a wide array of film genres. Notable films include 2001’s Prozac Nation with Christina Ricci.

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    Jonathan Swift was an Irish author and satirist. Best known for writing Gulliver's Travels, he was dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin.

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    Kenneth Branagh is an Irish-born English stage and motion-picture actor, director and writer who is best known for his film adaptations of Shakespearean plays

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    Liam Neeson is an Irish actor known for his strong leading-man roles and for his role as Qui-Gon Jinn in the three prequels to Star Wars

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    Maureen O'Hara was an Irish-born actress who was billed alongside Hollywood's leading men in a slew of swashbuckling features in the 1940s

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    Irish actor Pierce Brosnan is best known for his recurring role as British spy James Bond in the popular James Bond film series.

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    Irish actor Richard Harris is best known for his performances as King Arthur in Broadway's Camelot and Albus Dumbledore in the first two Harry Potter films.

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    With her signature shaved head, Sinead O'Connor emerged with a powerful and expressive voice, complex songs, and a fair share of controversy.

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