What do you know about Ireland?

We often live in countries without learning very much about them. Ireland is a small country and it is easy to find out about the place. Just check and see how much you know already.

Are you an expert on small countries on the fringes of Europe? Well you can find out now by taking this short quiz about Ireland. If you answer all the quesions correctly, you can put your name forward as next president of the country!

What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
What is your gender?
Male
Female
1. What is the capital of Ireland?
Cork
Dublin
Galway
Belfast
2. On which continent is Ireland located?
Asia
Australia
Europe
Africa
3. How many provinces are there in Ireland?
3
2
9
4
4. How many counties are there in the whole of Ireland?
26
32
28
24
5. Which one of the following is the largest city in Northern Ireland?
Armagh
Newcastle
Belfast
Newry
6. What is the approximate population of the whole island?
5 million
6 million
10 million
14 million
7. What does the word Taoiseach mean?
president
first minister
ruler
manager
8. Who is the current president of Ireland
Bono
Bob Geldof
Mary McAleese
Brain Cowen
9. What is the Irish Parliament called?
Westminster
Dail
Seanad
Parliamnet hOuse
10. What is the approximate length of Ireland?
892 km
486 km
970 km
1045 km
11. What is the longest river in Ireland?
Liffey
Sur
Lee
Shannon
12. What is the name of the organisation responsible for Irish football and hurling?
UDA
IRA
CIA
GAA
13. Which of the following foods is considered the traditional food of Ireland?
rice
pizza
potato
beef
14. How many official languages does Ireland have?
1
2
3
6

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