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Republic of Ireland local authorities-County Offaly - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 3 times
- The average score is 6 of 15
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Former county name until 1921 | King's County | 100%
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| Successful professional golfer originally from Clara | Shane Lowry | 100%
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| This village was where Ireland's first peat fired power station was located | Ferbane | 67%
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| County nickname, used primarily by the GAA | The Faithful County | 67%
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| Popular brand of whiskey distilled in the county town | Tullamore Dew | 67%
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| Attractive castle owned by the Earl of Rosse, member of the wealthy Parsons family | Birr Castle | 33%
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| Very unpopular Taoiseach from 2008 to 2010 | Brian Cowen | 33%
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| Monastery founded in 544 by St Ciaran; a major religious centre that had close associations with the kings of Connacht | Clonmacnoise | 33%
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| US President Barack Obama had ancestral ties to this town | Moneygall | 33%
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| Mountains located along the southern border of the county | Slieve Bloom | 33%
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| Raised bog which is one of Ireland's largest | Clara Bog | 0%
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| Believed to have been founded by St Columba in the sixth century, this mostly undisturbed monastery is home to a High Cross and a famous illuminated manuscript | Durrow Abbey | 0%
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| Geologist and physicist known for his work in developing radiotherapy for cancer treatment | John Joly | 0%
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| Formerly owned by the wealthy Darby family, this eerie castle is considered the most haunted in Ireland | Leap Castle | 0%
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| Telescope in the castle which was the largest in the world for over 70 years, from 1845 until 1917 | Leviathan of Parsonstown | 0%
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