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    Swan sculpture symbolising the Children of Lir myth with mountains in the background, Ireland. Swan sculpture symbolising the Children of Lir myth with mountains in the background, Ireland.

    Ireland’s myths and legends quiz

    Warring giants, mystical castles and Celtic gods: delve into Ireland’s fascinating folklore with our myths and legends quiz!

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    Dramatic rocky cliffs and headlands on the Dingle Peninsula, featured in Star Wars: The Last Jedi filming. Dramatic rocky cliffs and headlands on the Dingle Peninsula, featured in Star Wars: The Last Jedi filming.

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    Q1) The Hill of Uisneach is said to be the sacred resting place of the Earth Goddess Ériu and the Sun God Lugh of Celtic lore. Which county in Ireland’s Ancient East is this legendary place found?

    Performers in costume with fire torches and flags at Púca Festival, County Meath. Performers in costume with fire torches and flags at Púca Festival, County Meath.

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    Q2) In Northern Ireland, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Giant’s Causeway is said to have been the result of a fight between giants Fionn mac Cumhaill and Scottish big man Benandonner. How many hexagonal columns are said to have survived this gigantic battle?

    Basalt columns and dark rocks meet misty waves at Giant’s Causeway, glowing orange beneath a vivid sunset. Basalt columns and dark rocks meet misty waves at Giant’s Causeway, glowing orange beneath a vivid sunset.

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    Q3) Which beach along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way is where mythical lovers Oisín and Niamh fled to Tír na nÓg (Land of Eternal Youth) on the back of a magical horse?

    Submerged forest remains on Glenbeigh beach in County Kerry, Ireland, at sunrise with misty waves. Submerged forest remains on Glenbeigh beach in County Kerry, Ireland, at sunrise with misty waves.

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    Q4) What stunning citadel holds tales of ancient kings, a certain patron saint and devilish origins?

    The Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary, Ireland, silhouetted at sunset with dramatic skies. The Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary, Ireland, silhouetted at sunset with dramatic skies.

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    Q5) What river in Ireland is said to have been home to the Salmon of Knowledge?

    Full moon reflecting on the River Boyne in Ireland, surrounded by trees at dusk. Full moon reflecting on the River Boyne in Ireland, surrounded by trees at dusk.

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    Q6) What saint is said to have banished the last serpent in Ireland known as Lig na Paiste?

    Metal serpent sculpture representing Celtic mythology in a forest setting, Ireland. Metal serpent sculpture representing Celtic mythology in a forest setting, Ireland.

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