Will the luck of the Irish be with you as you go through these Ireland trivia questions and answers? Go through interesting facts, quiz questions, and trivia FYI that will put your Irish bone to the test.
Ireland Trivia
A country in Western Europe adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean, Ireland is a country filled with culture, history, and a whole bunch of fun facts. Here are some more interesting Ireland facts and trivia about the country’s people, culture, food, history, and more.
- The ancestral language of Irish people is Irish Gaelic
- Liam Neeson is from Northern Ireland. The Irish actor was born in a town called Ballymena.
- Ireland has won the Eurovision Song Contest seven times. That’s more than any other country.
- The oldest university in Ireland is Trinity College.
Ireland Trivia Questions and Answers
Also known to the world as the Emerald Isle, Ireland is home to over 5 million people. The Irish culture and Irish people have such a rich diversity that there’s so much Irish trivia waiting to be answered. How many do you think you can get right. Let’s find out through this Ireland quiz. Good luck!
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What was the conflict in Northern Ireland that lasted for around 30 years? | â–¶ The Troubles |
What is Ireland’s capital city? | â–¶ Dublin |
What’s the longest river in Ireland? | â–¶ River Shannon |
What Irish city was Count Dracula author Bram Stoker from? | â–¶ Dublin |
Which Irish author wrote the classic “Ulysses?” | â–¶ James Joyce |
When does St Patrick’s Day happen every year? | â–¶ March 17 |
What is Ireland’s national symbol? | â–¶ A Harp |
What is the highest mountain in Ireland? | â–¶ Carrauntoohil |
What year was the Good Friday Agreement signed? | â–¶ 1998 |
Ireland suffered the Great Famine beginning in 1845 due to the collapse of what crop? | â–¶ Potato |
What is the capital of the Republic of Ireland? | â–¶ Dublin |
Which Christian missionary is said to have banished all the snakes from Ireland? | â–¶ Saint Patrick |
What three colors appear on the flag of Ireland? | â–¶ Green, white and orange |
Saint Patrick’s Day was originally associated with what color? | â–¶ Blue |
What three colors appear on the flag of Ireland? | â–¶ Green, white and orange |
About the Author
Tim majored in Humanities with a bachelor in English and Theatre at New York State University. He lectured on entertainment business studies for three years at Plymouth College.
Tim has been a trivia host in his current hometown of Pittsburgh for the past two years. He enjoys hanging out with people who love trivia just as much as he does.
His friends call him the Question Master.