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And you thought the whole United Kingdom spoke the same language!
6 quizzes and 65 trivia questions.
1.
  High Till Speak Norn Iron top quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
I spent a few years living in Northern Ireland (or Norn Iron as Belfast natives would pronounce it). This quiz takes a look at some of the interesting slang that I encountered and the blunders I made trying to grasp the local dialect.
Average, 10 Qns, alice_cullen7, Jul 11 21
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alice_cullen7
Jul 11 21
773 plays
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  Irish Sayings popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
These sayings can be heard and understood throughout Ireland. Do you know what they mean?
Average, 10 Qns, 1916, Apr 05 20
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1916
Apr 05 20
1841 plays
3.
  Youthful Irish Sayings - 10 questions - 4 mins
This is a quiz I made up of some of my favourite Irish sayings, words and phrases that I have learned by living here. I hope you enjoy! These are sayings from the Republic and are mainly used by younger citizens.
Average, 10 Qns, Daragh, Aug 22 11
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Daragh
559 plays
4.
  'Give it a lash' - 15 questions - 3 mins
Inspired by Bruyere's 'the foggiest' quizzes, this is a playful offering of expressions in spoken English in Ireland. Enjoy and as ever have fun.
Average, 15 Qns, fiachra, Feb 06 18
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fiachra
Feb 06 18
1379 plays
5.
  Irish Idiomatic Expressions - 10 questions - 5 mins
I've noticed there are a few quizzes on British and American idioms, but none from the "Emerald Isle". This quiz is to redress that balance and introduce you to the rich and varied ways that Irish people contort the language!
Tough, 10 Qns, pangalactic, Mar 05 23
Tough
pangalactic
Mar 05 23
831 plays
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  A Night Out in Northern Ireland - 10 questions - 3 mins
As with many areas we have a language all of our own. Some of these may be slightly on the edge - no offence is meant.
Average, 10 Qns, mega44, Mar 02 19
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mega44
Mar 02 19
253 plays
trivia question Quick Question
If you're a proper 'chancer', what are you?

From Quiz "'Give it a lash'"




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