Laois - The O'Moore County

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Which province of Ireland is County Laois in? Connaght Munster Leinster Ulster

2. What town in County Laois is the annual Festival of the Mountain held? Ballyroan Vicarstown Mountrath Rosenallis

3. What is the highest peak in County Laois? Baunreaghcong Bog of Allen Croghan Hill Arderin

4. The first black person to be elected mayor in Ireland was in County Laois. What was his name? Emeka Onwubiko Monday Awoyomi Rotimi Adebari Ian Simpemba

5. What is the Irish name for County Laois? Muineacháin Longfort Laois Lú

6. Which town in County Laois did the first Viscount of Vesci design? Durrow Ballyadams Stradbally Abbeyleix

7. "The Swan" can be found in County Laois. What is it? Bird River Hotel Village

8. Which town in County Laois means "The Land of the Cow"? Clonnagh Timahoe Borris-in-Ossory Aghaboe

9. What river flows through the town of Portlaoise, Co. Laois? Triogue River Owenass River Silver River Dinin River

10. What town in County Laois was formally known as Cooletoodera? Portarlington Ballybrittas Clonaslee Mountrath