County Cork Quiz

County town of Cork

 

Province that Cork is in

 

Main river in the county town

 

Famous church bells in the county town

 

Famous footballer, pundit and dog owner, known for his grumpiness

Taoiseach in the 1970s, who has a tunnel named after him

 

It is said that if you kiss this stone, you will have "the gift of the gab"

 

Last port that the Titanic left before it sank

 

Indoor market which was famously visited by Queen Elizabeth II

Island which has had a 7th century Monastery, a 24 acre Fortress, the largest convict depot in the world in Victorian times, and a young offenders prison in the 20th Century

 

Actor and star of "Oppenheimer" and "Peaky Blinders"

 

Irish Republican leader (chairman of the Provisional Government) who was killed during the Irish Civil War at Béal na Bláth.

 

Taoiseach in the 2020s, who was health minister when Ireland became the first country to ban smoking in public in 2004

Rugby union fly half who is Ireland's third most-capped player and second highest points scorer. Also coached La Rochelle to consecutive European Champions Cup wins

 

Wildlife Park which opened in 1983

 

Historic port and fishing town with a reputation as a foodie destination and a Michelin-starred restaurant (Bastion)

 

Bordering counties