Spot on facts: Ireland

Which is the flag of the Republic of Ireland?

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Northern Ireland or Republic of Ireland?

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(a) Republic of Ireland

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(b) Northern Ireland

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• about the size of Bavaria

• Belfast

• capital a bit bigger than Augsburg

• Dublin

• King

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• President

As everything is very green there, Ireland is often called the "... Isle"

In Irish, Ireland is called...

• Gaeilge

• Éire

• Erie

• Céili

Which of these famous writers were Irish?

• George Bernhard Shaw

• Robert Burns

• William Shakespeare

• James Joyce

• Samuel Beckett

Which of the pictures shows an Irish scene?

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Which of these instruments is typically used in Irish folk music?

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Saint Patrick was a christian​ (a)   in the ​ (b)   century. He is the​ (c)   saint of Ireland and he used a ​ (d)   to illustrate the​ (e)   .

• missionary
• 5th
• patron
• shamrock
• Trinity
• 12th
• leprechaun
• invader
• triangle

Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated on​ the (a)   of ​ (b)   and traditionally people wear​ (c)   .

• March
• 17th
• 12th
• a tophat
• June
• traditional clothing
• something green
• 4th
• February
• 14th

Where does this come from?

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(a) Ireland

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(b) USA

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(c) Australia

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(d) Rest of the world

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