1) What is the capital of Ireland? a) Cork b) Dublin c) Galway 2) What is the national animal of Ireland? a) Cow b) Deer c) Sheep 3) What is the national symbol of Ireland? a) Harp b) Shamrock c) Leprechaun 4) What is the flag of Ireland? a) b) 5) Who is the patron saint of Ireland? a) St. Brigid b) St Patrick c) St Paul 6) What county is not in the Republic? a) Kildare b) Waterford c) Donegal d) Derry 7) What is the highest mountain in Ireland?  a) Caher b) Carrauntoohil c) Croagh Patrick d) Galtymore 8) What is the longest river in Ireland? a) Blackwater b) Nore c) Shannon d) Liffey 9) Who is the current Taoiseach (prime minister) of Ireland? a) Micheál Martin b) Troy Parrott c) Brian Cowen d) Enda Kenny 10) Who is the current Táiniste (deputy prime minister) of Ireland? a) Leo Varadkar b) Simon Harris c) Brian Cowen d) Enda Kenny 11) What is the population of Ireland?  a) 5 million b) 4 million c) 7 million d) 2 million 12) When did Ireland join the EU? a) 2000 b) 2010 c) 1973 d) 1999 13) What sea/ocean does not surround Ireland?  a) Irish Sea b) Celtic Sea c) Atlantic Ocean d) Pacific Ocean 14) What is the meaning of the Ireland flag?  a) Unity - Peace between Catholics and Prodestants b) Freedom 15) Which is not a famous landmark in Ireland?  a) Cliffs of Moher b) Skellig Islands c) Loch Ness d) Giants Causeway 16) What is the national anthem of Ireland? a) Amhrán na bhFiann b) Irelands Call

Ireland General Knowledge Quiz

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