Irish quiz

The 2 symbols of Ireland are a _____________ and a ______________

The Saint Patron of Ireland is

• St David

• St Daniel

• St Patrick

• St George

Ireland is often called ...... because lots of hi-tech industries are located there.

• the Celtic Tiger

• the Celtic Monster

• the Celtic Lion

Answer explanation

the Celtic Tiger

What is the name of the band that recorded famous "Zombie" song about the times of troubles in Ireland?

Answer explanation

Cranberries

What is Riverdance troupe famous for?

• fiddle music

• stepdancing

• ceili dance

• ballet dance

There is more sheep than people in Ireland.

• yes

• no

Ireland is commonly known ...... .............. because it has very green landscape.

• Sapphire Island

• Emerald Island

• Evergreen Island

Answer explanation

Emerald Island

The Republic of Ireland is independent from the UK.

• yes

• no

The colours on the Irish flag are .......

Answer explanation

green white orange

When something is ILLICIT it means it is

• not allowed by law

• it is allowed by law