Pot Luck Irish Questions 2

Which Irish Saint is said to have discovered America a thousand years before Columbus?

Saint Brendan

In the Irish broadcasting company RTE, what does the R stand for?

Radio

What music conpetition did the priests from Father Ted once enter?

The Eurovision Song Contest

Which shellfish is the theme of a Galway Bay festival at the start of the season?

Oysters

What does the circle in the centre of the celtic cross represent?

The Sun

The Crying Game won which Oscar for Neil Jordon's film

Screenplay

A Samuel Beckett and an American situation comedy have the same title, what is it?

Happy Days

What character from radio, literary, film and comic strip has been played by an Englishman, Scotsman, Australian, and Irishman?

James Bond

A traditional Irish stew contains which meat?

Lamb

Which children's computer animated film used the song 'The Boys are Back in Town?' by Thin Lizzy

Toy Story

To make an Irish coffee, what alcohol ingredient would you use

Whiskey

Liam Neeson starred in which film about an industrialist saving holocaust victims?

Schindler's List

The Irish flag is similar in design (but in the opposite order) to that of which African nation?

The Ivory Coast

Kissing the Blarney Stone is said to confer which talent?

Gift of the gab!

Which 1970 Eurovision winner and Presidential candidate came from Derry?

Dana

Which Johnny won Eurovision for Ireland twice?

Logan

Which hand does Bob Geldof write with?

Left

Which Charlton brother managed the Irish football team?

Jack

Which Irish emblem does Patsy Kensit have tattooed on her ankle?

Shamrock

Which Saint brought Christianity to Ireland?

Saint Patrick