A) 1931 B) 1961 C) 1903 D) 1922
A) Irish Free State Constitution Act B) Easter Rising Act C) Bank Holiday (Ireland) Act 1903 D) Government of Ireland Act
A) Fr Vincent Twomey B) Thomas Francis Meagher C) James O'Mara D) Michael Collins
A) Downpatrick B) Belfast C) Waterford D) Dublin
A) Australia B) Great Britain C) Continental Europe D) North America
A) The Irish Volunteers B) The Orange Order C) St. Patrick's Festival D) The Gaelic League
A) Monday 16 March B) Saturday 14 March C) Tuesday 17 March D) Sunday 15 March
A) The Gaelic League Marching Band B) The Orange Order Band and Dublin Pipe Band C) Belfast Symphony Band and Cork Brass Band D) Barrack St Band and Thomas Francis Meagher Band
A) Waterford Corporation B) Peoples Park C) The Trades Hall D) George's St
A) The Royal Ulster Constabulary B) The Irish Volunteers C) St. Patrick's Festival committee D) The Orange Order
A) 19 B) 100 C) 50 D) 38
A) 6,000 B) 10,000 C) 25,000 D) 1,000
A) All of them B) Almost half C) None of them D) A small fraction
A) The Civil War B) The Easter Rising C) The Orange Order parade D) The Bank Holiday Act
A) 1916 B) 1903 C) 1931 D) 1922
A) A joint parade with the Northern Ireland government B) A public alcohol-free concert in Peoples Park C) A military procession and trooping of the colours, and an Irish-language mass D) A massive fireworks display over Dublin
A) 1931 B) 1961 C) 1903 D) 1927
A) County Cork B) Northern Ireland C) Waterford D) County Dublin
A) 1976 B) 1961 C) 1927 D) 1998
A) 1931 B) 1996 C) 1922 D) 1903
A) Twice B) Three times C) Once D) Four times
A) Alcohol ban enforcement B) The Troubles C) Foot-and-mouth outbreak D) COVID-19 pandemic
A) 2020 and 2021 B) 1996 and 1997 C) 1916 and 1922 D) 2001 and 2006
A) Leinster B) Connacht C) Ulster D) Munster
A) Protestant Ulster unionists who saw themselves primarily as British B) Gaelic League members advocating for the Irish language C) Catholic Irish nationalists who saw themselves primarily as Irish D) Non-religious citizens supporting the Irish Free State
A) Loyalists detonated a car bomb outside a crowded pub killing four civilians B) The Orange Order held its first ever parade C) The shortest parade in the world was established D) The first cross-community parade was successfully held
A) The Irish Volunteers B) The Orange Order C) The Gaelic League D) Waterford Corporation
A) Cross-community parades B) Alcohol-free political demonstrations C) Unionist-only military parades D) Nationalist paramilitary rallies
A) The Irish Tricolour B) The Munster Banner C) The St Patrick's Saltire D) The Leinster Flag
A) To showcase Ireland and its culture B) To enforce a nationwide alcohol ban C) To celebrate the founding of the Gaelic League D) To protest British rule in Northern Ireland
A) St. Patrick's Festival B) The Irish Volunteers C) The Orange Order D) The Barrack St Band
A) 17 March 1998 B) 17 March 1903 C) 17 March 1931 D) 17 March 1996
A) 1997 B) 1996 C) 2009 D) 2006
A) 2006 B) 2009 C) 2001 D) 1997
A) More than 675,000 people B) 1 million people C) 6,000 people D) 100,000 people
A) The Easter Rising B) The Skyfest C) The Waterford procession D) The shortest parade
A) Seachtain na Gaeilge B) The Troubles C) The Bank Holiday Act D) Barrack St Band
A) The ban on Irish-language masses B) The lack of military processions C) Its secularisation D) The cancellation of parades due to language laws
A) Fr Vincent Twomey B) Thomas Francis Meagher C) James O'Mara D) Michael Collins
A) Downpatrick, County Down B) Dungannon, County Tyrone C) Dripsey, County Cork D) Waterford, County Waterford
A) Hot Springs, Arkansas B) Little Compton, Rhode Island C) Belfast, County Antrim D) Dripsey, County Cork
A) 98 feet B) 23.4 metres C) 89 feet D) 50 metres
A) The village's two pubs B) Belfast City Hall and the Trades Hall C) Downpatrick and Dublin D) George's St and Peoples Park
A) 2022 B) 1996 C) 1999 D) 1903
A) An alcohol sales ban was introduced B) The Gaelic League cancelled it C) A foot-and-mouth outbreak D) One of the pubs closed
A) Little Compton, Rhode Island B) Downpatrick, County Down C) Hot Springs, Arkansas D) Dripsey, County Cork
A) 2004 B) 2022 C) 2006 D) 1999
A) 98 feet B) 23.4 metres C) 89 feet D) 100 feet
A) Hot Springs, Arkansas B) Waterford, County Waterford C) Dungannon, County Tyrone D) Belfast, County Antrim
A) Late 18th century B) Late 20th century C) Mid 21st century D) Early 19th century
A) Céilithe B) Sláinte C) Craic D) Ceol
A) Red attire or ivy B) Yellow attire or ferns C) Green attire or shamrocks D) Blue attire or clovers
A) 19th century B) 17th century C) 18th century D) 20th century
A) 20th century B) 21st century C) 17th century D) 18th century
A) Saint Patrick Illumination B) Green Ireland Project C) Emerald World Campaign D) Global Greening Initiative
A) Over 100 landmarks in ten countries B) Over 500 landmarks in one hundred countries C) Over 50 landmarks in five countries D) Over 300 landmarks in fifty countries
A) Porter B) Pilsner C) Lager D) Stout
A) Toasting the green B) Soaking the clover C) Bathing the leaf D) Drowning the shamrock or wetting the shamrock
A) Swallowed with the drink or tossed over the shoulder for good luck B) Given to a church minister C) Planted in a garden for prosperity D) Pressed inside a book as a keepsake
A) His traditional death date B) His birth date C) The day he arrived in Ireland D) His ordination as bishop
A) Saint Columba B) Saint Patrick C) Saint George D) Saint Brigid
A) Presbyterian Church B) Catholic Church C) Eastern Orthodox Church D) Lutheran Church
A) Perform baptisms B) Fast for the entire day C) Go on a pilgrimage D) Attend church services
A) Montserrat B) Gibraltar C) Cayman Islands D) Bermuda
A) They are no longer religious enough B) They exclude non-Irish participants C) They take place during the wrong month D) They have become too commercialised
A) 6th-century B) 3rd-century C) 5th-century D) 4th-century
A) Roman historical archives B) The Book of Kells C) The Declaration D) The Annals of Ulster
A) His father B) A Roman official C) Patrick himself D) A later bishop
A) Roman Britain B) Northern France C) Downpatrick D) Gaelic Ireland
A) Irish royalty B) Roman military commanders C) Impoverished farmers D) Wealthy Romano-British family
A) Christian bishop B) Merchant C) Roman governor D) Christian deacon
A) Deacon B) Missionary C) Priest D) Soldier
A) Eighteen B) Fourteen C) Sixteen D) Twenty
A) Scribe B) Farmer C) Monk D) Shepherd
A) He found God B) Ancient Celtic ruins C) A route to escape D) A hidden treasure
A) Irish raiders B) A group of priests C) A ship D) His family
A) Thousands B) Only a few dozen C) Millions D) Hundreds
A) Political kingdoms B) Many legends C) New trade routes D) Large monasteries
A) 1726 B) 1922 C) 1798 D) 1640
A) Celtic cross B) Triskele C) Pentagram D) Spiral maze
A) Lebor Gabála Érenn B) When Erin First Rose C) The Proclamation of the Irish Republic D) The Book of Kells
A) Moses B) Saint Patrick C) William Drennan D) Íth
A) Íth B) James Connolly C) Roger Homan D) Jack Santino
A) 1910s B) 1640s C) 1750s D) 1790s
A) 1580s B) 1880s C) 1780s D) 1680s
A) About 1640 B) About 1750 C) About 1790 D) About 1920
A) Blue B) Red C) Yellow D) Green
A) 1790s B) 1640s C) 1890s D) 1690s
A) Royalist chivalric order B) Republican organisation C) Catholic religious fraternity D) Agricultural cooperative
A) Mostly Protestants founded, mainly Catholic membership B) Exclusively pagan members C) Mainly British soldiers and officials D) Exclusively Scottish and Manx immigrants
A) 1795 B) 1640 C) 1922 D) 1726
A) The Song of the United Irishmen B) Lebor Gabála Érenn C) When Erin First Rose D) The Tower of Hercules
A) Jack Santino B) Roger Homan C) James Connolly D) William Drennan
A) The United Irishmen royal banner B) The Starry Plough banner C) The Tower of Hercules banner D) The Trinity explanation banner
A) William of Ockham B) Luke Wadding C) Saint Patrick D) Francis of Assisi
A) Early 1800s B) Early 1500s C) Early 1600s D) Early 1700s
A) Lutheran Communion B) Catholic Communion C) Anglican Communion D) Calvinist Communion
A) Moving feast days to Sundays only B) Avoiding saints' feasts during the winter months C) Canceling feast days that fall on weekdays D) Avoiding saints' feasts during certain solemnities like Holy Week
A) 1984 B) 1916 C) 1952 D) 1940
A) 2020 B) 1998 C) 2012 D) 2008 |