The Luck of the Irish

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1. What is the national anthem of the Republic of Ireland? "Wearing of the Green" "Wind That Shakes the Barley" "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" "The Soldier's Song"

2. What is the largest island in Ireland? Inishmaan Achill Island Clare Island Inisheer

3. What Irish city was settled by Vikings in the 700s and is known for its beautiful crystal? Galway Waterford Limerick Cork

4. How did the ancient Romans refer to Ireland? Hibernia Eire Ulster Orange

5. The first Irish written language was Gaelic? True False

6. When is the Summer Bank Holiday in Northern Ireland? First Monday in August Last Monday in August July 12 August 15

7. What is Irish Gaelic for "hello"? Dia Dhuit Ce mheid Slan Agat Ni hea

8. St. Patrick and the High King combined two symbols to make this well-known symbol of Ireland? Answer: (Two Words Druid/Christian)

9. What is the religion of most people in Ireland? Church of Ireland Presbyterian Roman Catholic Protestant

10. Belfast has a larger metropolitan area than Dublin? True False