The Counties of Ireland

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1. Which Irish county means 'inlet by the sea-washed bank'? Cork Wexford Galway Louth

2. 'The ________ Collector' is a famous reel. Fill in the missing county. Answer: (Contains 8 letters and is a County in the center of Ireland)

3. In what county is Ireland's most easterly point - The Ards Peninsular? Down Wicklow Dublin Antrim

4. How many counties in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland have a coastline? 21 18 19 20

5. Mayo is the county town of Mayo. True False

6. 'Middle west' is the meaning of what Irish county? Tipperary Waterford Offaly Westmeath

7. If I was travelling from Swansea in Wales to Ireland what county may I end up in? Answer: (Goes well with wine)

8. Which county is the second smallest in Ireland? Louth Cavan Laois Carlow

9. Which county contains the largest lough in the whole of Ireland? Galway It is bordered by several counties. Clare Fermanagh

10. Which county is known as 'The Garden of Ireland'? Answer: (One word - Many trees.)