Just for fun: History of Ireland

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Diksha Moderator

Member since 01 September 2017

DikshaModerator16 October 2019 07:05:35

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Hello everyone,

Whether you聮re a history buff or not, here聮s a chance to learn about the history of Ireland. Below are a few trivia questions to test whether you have the correct facts.

1. Name 3 iconic monuments/structures in Ireland
2. What is the name of the national anthem? When and by whom was it created?
3. Name 2 eminent national historical figures
4. When is the national day celebrated in Ireland?
5. Which are the most important turning points in the Irish history?

Thanks for participating,
Diksha

seanog2ie Active member

Member since 27 June 2012

seanog2ieActive member27 February 2020 13:05:52

. Name 3 iconic monuments/structures in Ireland: 1)The Spire, O'Connell Street Dublin 2) The Blarney stone, Cork 3) The Tart with the cart (Molly Malone), Dublin
2. What is the name of the national anthem? When and by whom was it created? The soldiers song (Amhr谩n na bhFiann)
3. Name 2 eminent national historical figures; Michael Collins & Grainne Mhaol
4. When is the national day celebrated in Ireland? 17th March, St. Patrick's Day
5. Which are the most important turning points in the Irish history? Contentious, so will let others decide.
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