Irish History- Mr. Ronaldson

What is another name for Ireland?

• The Green Giant

• The Ruby Rebel

• The Emerald Isle

• The Purple Plantation

Who were the first inhabitants in Ireland?

• The Celts

• The Turks

• The Vikings

• The Normans

What did The Celts call Ireland?

• Inisfree

• Éire

• Iceland

• Éibhín

What language did The Celts speak?

• French

• Danish

• German

• Gaeilge

Who brought Christianity to Ireland?

• Pope John Paul

• Henry VIII

• Saint Patrick

• Saint Paul

What ancient civilization set up towns in Ireland such as Dublin and Belfast?

• The Aztecs

• The Greeks

• The Normans

• The Vikings

Which ancient civilisation arrived in first?

• The Vikings

• The Normans

IN the 16th and 17th centuries, most Irish people were Catholics and most British people were protestants.

• True

• False

What were the names of the Kings who ruled in England in the 16th and 17th Century?

• Peter and Paul

• Henry and James

• Matthew and Mark

• John and Edward

• Roger and Evan

In the 17th Century, what were the names of the British soldiers who defeated rebellions by Irish Catholics in Ireland?

• Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt

• Teresa May and Margaret Thatcher

• Harry Maguire and Marcus Rashford

• Oliver Cromwell and William of Orange

• Ant and Dec