All About Ulster Quiz

Mixed quiz about people and places in Ulster and related subjects 15 Questions.

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In which county of Ulster would you find the Mountains of Mourne?

Co. Antrim
Co. Armagh
Co. Down
Co. Fermanagh

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Question 2 Photo

Which pub is thought to be the oldest in Northern Ireland?

Lavery's
Grace Neill's Bar
The Old Liquor Saloon
The Court Jester

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The 'Ulster Banner' is better known by what name?

Red Hand Flag
White Hand Flag
Blue Hand Flag
Black Hand Flag

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In which town was actor Liam Neeson born?

Ballymoney
Ballymena
Ballykissangel
Ballytutoo

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Question 5 Photo

Approximately what percentage of Ulster's population are under 30 years old?

15 %
30 %
45 %
60 %

6

Can you match these Northern Irish sportsmen to their sports?

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Left

Alex Higgins
Norman Whiteside
Tony McCoy
Joey Dunlop

Right

Football
Horse-racing
Motor-cycling
Snooker

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Which of the following is furthest north in Northern Ireland?

Ballymena
Strabane
Bangor
Coleraine

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Which of these castles is NOT in Northern Ireland?

Ballybeg Castle
Ballygally Castle
Gosford Castle
Killymoon Castle

9

Can you match these names to their geographical feature?

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Left

Slieve Donard
Bann
Glenariff
Slieve League

Right

Waterfall
River
Cliffs
Mountain

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An 'Ulster Fry' includes which two unique items that are not traditional in any other UK breakfast?

Dulse and potato bread
Soda farl and potato bread
Red Pudding and Soda farl
Soda farl and Dulse

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The Giant's Causeway in Co. Antrim consist of approx. how many basalt columns?

20,000
40,000
60,000
80,000

12

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Although commemorated on the 12th July, on which date in 1690 was the Battle of the Boyne actually fought?

30th June
1st July
5th July
10th July

13

Can you match these Ulstermen with their field of fame?

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Left

C S Lewis
James Galway
Kenneth Branagh
George Best

Right

Actor/Director
Footballer
Musician
Author

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Which plant is included in the emblem of the Northern Ireland Assembly?

Forget-me-not
Germander Speedwell
Bluebell
Flax

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Which of these famous ships was NOT built at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast?

SS Canberra
RMS Titanic
HMS Ark Royal (91)
HMS Belfast