IQ Ireland’s Quiztime

1 What 1937 film had the distinction of being the first feature-length ‘talkie’ produced and directed in Ireland?

2 Who was the first female government minister

in western Europe?

3 What Irish singer was known as Ireland’s Golden

Tenor?

4 In Celtic mythology, who was the daughter of

Cormac Mac Art, ruler of Tara?

5 In which year did Dick Spring resign as leader of

the Labour Party?

6 Which model from Clonmel was Miss Universe

Ireland in 2010?

7 In which county will you find the Idols of Boa

Island?

8 What Irish girl group of the late 1990s consisted of twin sisters Edele and Keavy Lynch, Lindsay Armaou and Sinéad O’Carroll?

9 Matilda Witherington was the wife of which

famous Irishman?

10 The 23rd Dáil was elected in February 1982 and dissolved in December of the same year. Who was the Taoiseach for the 279 days?