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1.

What dish is not a traditional Irishdish ?
- A.
  
  Crubeens
- B.
  
  Cottage pie
- C.
  
  Colcannon
- D.
  
  Yorkshire pudding
Correct Answer
D. Yorkshire pudding

Explanation
Yorkshire pudding is a traditional English dish !

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2.

The most famous river in Ireland is ...

Correct Answer
Shannon River

Explanation
The most famous river in Ireland is Shannon river !

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3.

Is the Carrauntoohil 1538 meter tall ?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The Carrauntoohil is 1038 meter tall.

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4.

What are Irish myths and legends ?
- A.
  
  Banshee
- B.
  
  Changelings
- C.
  
  Loch ness monster
- D.
  
  Leprechauns
Correct Answer(s)
A. Banshee
B. Changelings
D. Leprechauns

Explanation
The Loch ness monster is a Scottish legend !

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5.

Two mains traditional Irish sports are ________ and ________

Correct Answer(s)
Gaelic football
hurling

Explanation
The two main traditional Irish sports are Gaelic football and hurling. Gaelic football is a fast-paced field game played with a round ball, similar to soccer and rugby. Hurling, on the other hand, is a game played with a small ball and a curved stick called a hurley. Both sports have deep roots in Irish culture and history, and are widely played and celebrated throughout the country.

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6.

If we want to hear people speak Gaelic we go on the East coast of Ireland
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
If you want to hear people speak Gaelic you need to go on the West coast of Ireland because it's the further place from England !

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7.

Who wrote Dracula ?
- A.
  
  Samuel Beckett
- B.
  
  James Joyce
- C.
  
  Bram Stoker
- D.
  
  Oscar Wilde
Correct Answer
C. Bram Stoker

Explanation
Bram Stoker wrote Dracula !

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8.

When did Ireland join the European Union ?
- A.
  
  2002
- B.
  
  1983
- C.
  
  1945
- D.
  
  1973
Correct Answer
D. 1973

Explanation
Ireland join the European Union on the first of january 1973 !

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