Literature

Who wrote "Angela's Ashes"?	Frank McCourt
What followed Paddy Clarke in the title of Roddy Doyle's Booker Prize winner?	Ha Ha Ha
The Tara Road was written by which novelist?	Maeve Binchy
What is the name of Frank McCourt's follow-up memoir to "Angela's Ashes"?	'Tis
What was the title of Bram Stoker's first novel?	"The Primrose Path"
In which northern county was Nobel Poetry Laureate Seamus Heaney born?	Derry
Which Irish poet was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1923?	WB Yeats
When is Bloomsday? (Ulysses)	June 16th
Who wrote the poem 'I am Ireland'?	Padraig Pearse
Which initials did poet Yeats have?	W. B.
James Joyce's first novel shares it's name with which inhabitants of an Irish city?	Dubliners
Who was the author of Gulliver's Travels?	Jonathan Swift
The Book of Kells was written in what language?	Latin
Where is the Book Of Kells on display?	Trinity College, Dublin
Who wrote the Importance Of Being Earnest?	Oscar Wilde
What was the first name of the playwright Beckett?	Samuel
Which Seamus became Ireland's fourth Nobel literary laureate in 1995?	Heaney
Who wrote Juno and the Paycock?	Sean O'Casey
Peig Sayers' autobiography is one of the most read pieces of Irish literature. Why was this a unique achievement for her?	Peig was illiterate but she dictated her story to her son
Roddy Doyle wrote of the Woman Who Walked Into what?	Doors
Who was being 'Waited for' in the Samuel Beckett play?	Godot
Name the estate in Colleen McCullough's Thorn birds?	Drogheda
What animal was Pangur Bán in the poem of that name?	A cat
Who was the author of both 'The Butcher Boy' and 'The Dead School'?	Patrick McCabe
In which city was Bram Stoker born?	Dublin
In which century was the poet Yeats born?	19th
"The Field" was written by which Irish playwright?	John B. Keane
Who wrote The Pygmalion that was adapted into My Fair Lady?	George Bernard Shaw
What was the Irish writer AE also known as?	George Russell
Which Irish poet was killed at the Battle of Ypres in World War 1?	Francis Ledwidge