How well do you know Ireland?
Will the luck of the Irish be with you for our quiz on the Emerald Isle? From iconic drives to historical figures, time to find how much you really know…
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1. What is the name of the 2,600km scenic route along the west coast of Ireland?
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2. Sterling is the currency used in Ireland. True or false?
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3. Abraham Stoker was an Irish author who wrote which 1897 horror novel?
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4. Which of these castles will you NOT find in Ireland?
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5. Home to St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral and Blarney Castle, what is the largest county in Ireland?
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6. You can take a tour of which historic playwright’s childhood home in Dublin?
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7. With origins dating back to 1613, Puck Fair is Ireland’s oldest street festival. In what month is it held?
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8. Ireland has only two UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Can you name the one pictured?
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9. Orange, white, green is the order of colours in the Irish flag from left to right. True or false?
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10. Which city is home to the 18th-century Eyre Square?
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11. In which county would you find the Cliffs of Moher?
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12. Opened in 2017, what is the name of the hiking and cycling route built along a former railway line in County Waterford?
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13. In which county will you find the ancient ring fort of Grian√°n Ailigh and Five Finger Strand beach?
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14. Sruth in Aghaidh an Aird is Ireland’s tallest waterfall. What else is it commonly called?
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15. The Temple Bar might be the most popular pub in Dublin, but which one is the oldest?
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