Ireland covers most of a green island on the western edge of Europe.
This quiz asks 20 questions about Irish food, symbols, places, history and famous Irish people.
One run asks 20 questions from a bank of 40, so two runs do not ask the same set.
How to play
- Each round shows one question and four answers. Tap the answer you think is right.
- You have three lives. Each wrong answer costs one life.
- After each answer, the game shows a short explanation of the right answer.
- The quiz saves your best score and best time.
What counts in this quiz
- The bank holds 40 questions about Ireland: food, drink, symbols, geography, history, people, music, science, business, sport, language, society, money.
- Every question has exactly one right answer among the four options.
What's not included, and why
- Facts that change with the news are not in the bank. The quiz asks no questions about sitting politicians or the rankings of today.
- Questions that need a map, such as naming every region of Ireland, live in the map quizzes.
Good to know
- The harp is the state emblem of Ireland. No other country uses a musical instrument as its emblem.
- Ireland has no native snakes.
- Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, was born in Britain.
- James Hoban, the architect of the White House, was born in Ireland.