Irish Loanwords - Statistics

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Hint		Answer	% Correct
A small, mischievous sprite in Irish folklore; loves gold	L	Leprechaun	97%
A clover with three-lobed leaves	S	Shamrock	87%
A female spirit who heralds the death of a family member	B	Banshee	84%
A wetland that accumulates peat and moss	B	Bog	84%
A kind of poem that is three long and two short lines	L	Limerick	81%
An alcoholic drink made from fermented grain mash	W	Whiskey	68%
A person who takes part in rowdy behavior	H	Hooligan	58%
News, gossip, or entertainment	C	Craic	45%
A lake or sea inlet	L	Lough	42%
A rural, narrow, country road	B	Boreen	10%
A distilled drink; also called Irish moonshine	P	Poteen	10%
A great amount	G/S	Galore / Slew	6%
An illegal bar or club serving alcohol	S	Shebeen	6%
A fish with a pink-red underside	C	Char	3%
An edible red algae that grows on the North Atlantic/Pacific coasts	D	Dulse	3%
Fake, fraudulent, or untrustworthy	P	Phoney	3%
An Irish blood pudding	D	Drisheen	0%
A long, winding ridge of stratified gravel or sand	E	Esker	0%

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