The Luck of the Irish

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

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

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

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

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

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

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? Presbyterian Roman Catholic Protestant Church of Ireland

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