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- 3. These sea cliffs, at 214 meters high, can allow visitors to see all 5 counties of Ireland on a clear day.
- 4. Once made by a wealthy doctor, this would be purchased by nuns fleeing Ypres and turned into a boarding school.
- 6. Its name comes from the Irish Gaelic word for marsh.
- 9. Playwright and poet imprisoned for his homosexuality.
- 13. City that sold its Norman-built castle to its people for fifty Euros.
- 15. Square pastry filled with cheese and ham.
- 16. Remnants of a monastic site in Wicklow Mountains National Park.
- 17. King of Leinster who captured Dublin from the Vikings.
- 19. Armed insurrection led by Patrick Pearse. Although unsuccessful, it did bring support to Irish Independence.
- 20. Generally credited with popularizing MMA after his fight with Floyd Mayweather.
- 21. Author of "Dracula."
- 22. Western Irish city in the county of the same name.
- 23. James Joyce's most famous novel, named after the protagonist of one of Homer's epic poems. It is frequently praised as a symbol of the modernist movement.
- 24. This tomb was created in the Megalithic age, so it's fitting that rock art can be find inside.
- 26. The islands of Inisheer, Inishmore, and Inishmaan comprise the...
- 27. National park home to three lakes and the largest forest in Ireland.
- 29. Raw and mashed potato mixed together, then cooked like a pancake.
- 30. Fineen MacCarthy defeated a Norman army led by John Fitzgerald at this battle, though he would also die.
- 34. Jonathan Swift wrote this satirical plan for the poor Irish to sell their babies as food for the British elite.
- 36. Capital of Ireland.
- 37. If you kiss this rock, located inside a castle of the same name, you are supposed to be blessed with a glib tongue. (More likely than not, though, you will just get diseases.)
- 38. Battle where James II was outnumbered and defeated by William III, ensuring that England remained Protestant.
- 39. After a man dies of shock after winning the lottery, his neighbors try to convince the government that he is still alive to split his earnings among themselves.
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- 1. Magnificent 1800s mansion and gardens that contain Ireland's highest waterfall.
- 2. Novelist and playwright who was awarded for being part of the French Resistance in WWII.
- 5. Simultaneously the second largest city in the province of Munster and a form of poetry.
- 7. King who oversaw Ireland's modernization upon his coronation in 1088.
- 8. Rock formation jutting out of the Atlantic Ocean that featured in Star Wars: The Last Jedi.
- 10. This is the oldest university in Ireland, and its library is home to the 9th Century Book of Kells.
- 11. Defeat of a Viking-Irish coalition by the forces of Brian Boru.
- 12. Under this law, the Irish parliament could not meet unless allowed by the British Parliament.
- 14. Jonathan Swift's first work, a parody of "Travelers' Tales" popular at the time.
- 18. Sandwich filled with various breakfast items, commonly sold in supermarkets as a grab-and-go option.
- 21. Led three British expeditions to Antarctica.
- 25. Ireland's first female president.
- 28. Sausage that includes, among other ingredients, pig's blood.
- 31. One of the most famous female pirates in history, who raided the Bahamas under the banner of Calico Jack. Some claim that she was in love with another female pirate, Mary Read, though this is only speculation.
- 32. His law describes the correlation between pressure and volume in gases.
- 33. Westernmost point of Ireland, covering 2,500 kilometers of coastline.
- 35. Physician who founded St. Ulan's Children's Hospital: she also fought for women's suffrage and Irish independence.