IQ Ireland’s Quiztime

1 Who, in the 1820s, organised the mass movement in support of Catholic Emancipation? 2 The towns of Castlebaldwin, Drumcliffe and Ballinafad are in what county?

3 In 1798, what Irish rebel committed suicide rather than hang?

4 What barracks parade ground is the largest in Ireland?

5 Which ex-President of Ireland often wrote under the pseudonym An Craoibhín Aoibhinn (The Lovely Little Branch)?

6 What Irish writer, educated in Canada, Trinity and England wrote the novel The Wig My Father Wore? 7 In what year was the Wexford rising which resulted in the deaths of over 30,000 people? 8 Which legendary queen is said to be buried in the Knocknarea mountains, Sligo?

9 Who founded of the Bunratty Folk Park and contributed to a museum in Limerick?

10 Which Irish poet, son of an evicted tenant from Co Meath, was killed in the First World War?