Trivia Answers...


1. Which country did most Irish immigrate to after during the Irish Potato Famine in the 1840's?

United States of America
2. Who was the first High King of Ireland? (Hint: best pub in Columbus before closing in 2005)

Brian Boru

3. The Liffey Bridge in Dublin is also known as?

Ha'penny Bridge --half a penny

4. Where in Dublin is The Book of Kells on display?

Trinity College

5. Sunday, Bloody Sunday is an awesome song from what Irish band?

U2
6. What is this blog writer's favorite traditional Irish song?

The Fields of Athenry

7. What county in Ireland did this blogger live in briefly?

County Kerry


8. What is the largest city in county Antrim?

Belfast

9. Which group of islands in Ireland also give their name to a type of sweater?

The Aran Islands


10. St. Patrick drove all the what out of Ireland?

Snakes--which is yet one awesome reason to love Ireland.


Thank you, you two brave souls who entered this trivia contest.

Ms. D you had 3 correct while Ms. N you only had 1 correct.  So that makes Ms. D the winner.  Ms. D, let me know if you would like an Alison original or a surprise prize.

Happy Monday!