Do you like Irish? How much do you know about the history of Ireland? Take this quiz!

Here's a quiz about Ireland for you. See how you did!

• What has been the dominant faith in Ireland for the last 1500 years?

  • Hinduism

  • Catholicism

  • Zoroastrianism

  • Judaism

• What was the name of the group of European people that the ancient Irish were a part of?

  • Celts

  • Gauls

  • Germans

  • Tudors

• Never once did the Romans make an attempt to take Ireland. Is it true or false?

  • True

  • False. They tried and were successful

  • False. They tried but didn't succeed

• Approximately starting in 1169, which country dominated Ireland for hundreds of years?

  • British

  • The Scottish

  • The Vikings

  • The French

• We all know that Bram Stoker is a well-known Irish author, but what is his most well-known work?

  • Frankenstein

  • Peter Pan

  • Alice in Wonderland

  • Dracula

• Which of these is NOT a well-known historical figure from Ireland?

  • Maureen O Hara

  • Oscar Wilde

  • Francis Drake

  • Jonathan Swift

• Can you tell me what was the year Ireland became a republic?

  • 1701

  • 1837

  • 1949

  • 1976

• What does the word "Dublin" mean?

  • Black Castle

  • Big Town

  • City by the sea

  • Black Pool

• Find the year that the Irish Civil War began from the options below.

  • 1765

  • 1897

  • 1921

  • 1922

• The Romans referred to Ireland as "Hibernia," but what does that term mean?

  • Wintery Land

  • Land of Sunshine

  • Land of Mushrooms

  • Green Land

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