Quiz on Hurling and Clare

What type of sport is hurling?

• A modern American sport

• An ancient Gaelic sport

• A traditional Japanese sport

• A contemporary Australian sport

What equipment is used in hurling?

• A large ball and a metal bat

• A small ball and a curved wooden stick

• A puck and a hockey stick

• A shuttlecock and a racket

How many years did Seán McMahon play for Clare?

• 10 years

• 12 years

• 14 years

• 16 years

In which year did Clare win the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship for the first time?

• 1914

• 1995

• 1997

• 2013

How many years are there between Clare's victories in 1914 and 2013?

• 99

• 100

• 101

• 102

Which piece of equipment is mandatory for player safety in hurling?

• Hurley

• Sliotar

• Helmet

• Shoes

Which of the following is NOT used in hurling?

• Hurley

• Sliotar

• Helmet

• Bat

At what age are skills taught in Clare's hurling academies?

• From a young age

• Only to adults

• After high school

• At the professional level

Which championship do the clubs compete in?

• Clare Senior Hurling Championship

• National Soccer League

• Regional Basketball Cup

• Local Tennis Tournament

What is the main activity of the clubs in Clare?

• Competing in hurling championships

• Playing soccer matches

• Hosting basketball games

• Organizing tennis events