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Post by Illiop on Mar 16, 2008 17:21:06 GMT
Since it's saint Patrick's day tomorrow I decided to hold a little quiz. There are no prizes the answer will be posted prob on the 18th and don't spoil the fun by looking up the answers, guess if you don't know! ~The Magical Paddy's Day Quiz~1) Name the Capital city of Ireland? 2) What animal did Saint Patrick banish from Ireland? 3) What is "Póg Mo Thon!" the Irish for? 4)What country did St Patrick come from? 5) Name the colours of the Irish Flag: 6) How many provinces are in Ireland? 7) " " Counties " " "? 8) Name to sports exclusive to Ireland: 9)Name a breed of dog that originates in Ireland(what an easy one): 10)What Irish man first discovered america(oh yes, before Columbas)? "Go N-eirigh leat!" ^ that means good look but i don't think i spelt it right!
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Post by smoofstuff on Mar 16, 2008 20:45:52 GMT
1) dublin? 2)snakes 3)umm...peace on earth? I dunno. 4)Ireland? 5)red, white, and green 6)20 (guessing) 7) guessing..47 8)ummm..... 9)Irish Setter? 10)was it a viking..?
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Post by Illiop on Mar 19, 2008 11:51:37 GMT
o.k it doesn't look like anyone else is going to try so i geuss you win ..with a score of..3/10!
here's the right answers 1) Name the Capital city of Ireland? Dublin 2) What animal did Saint Patrick banish from Ireland? Snakes 3) What is "Póg Mo Thon!" the Irish for? Kiss My Ass 4)What country did St Patrick come from? Wales(or northern England) 5) Name the colours of the Irish Flag: Green, White and Orange 6) How many provinces are in Ireland? Lienster, Munster, Connaght and Ulster 7) " " Counties " " "? 32(26 in R.O.I, 6 N.I) 8) Name two sports exclusive to Ireland: Gaelic footbal and Hurling(i din't really expect you to get that one) 9)Name a breed of dog that originates in Ireland(what an easy one): Irish red setter, Irish wolfhound, Irish terrier, Kerry blue. i'm sure there's more but thats all i can think of 10)What Irish man first discovered america(oh yes, before Columbas)? St. Brendan. Him and some other monks connoed over to it(yea..it probably didn't happen...but...sush!
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