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County Down Quiz

Answer these questions about the Northern Irish county of Down
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County town of Down
Downpatrick
 
Province that Down is in
Ulster
 
Peninsula on Down's east coast
Ards
 
Body of water separating the above from the mainland
Strangford Lough
 
Mountains which are the title of a song which was a hit for Don McLean
Mountains of Mourne
This river forms a large part of the border with Antrim
Lagan
 
What saint is buried in the county town (clue is in the name)
St Patrick
 
Golfer who achieved a career Grand Slam in 2025
Rory McIlroy
 
Spurs, Arsenal, and Northern Ireland Goalkeeper
Pat Jennings
 
The song "Star of the County Down" starts: "In ... town in the county Down"
Banbridge
The father of a famous (Nobel Prize winning) poet and a famous painter
John Butler Yeats
 
Official residence of the British Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Hillsborough Castle
 
Largest city in Northern Ireland on the northern border of Down
Belfast
 
Home of the Northern Ireland Assembly in the above city
Stormont
This place was declared a city in 2022 making it the 6th in Northern Ireland (there is also a city in Wales with the same name)
Bangor
 
Author of the Dan Starkey and Mystery Man series and "Murphy's Law"
Colin Bateman
 
Presenter of "The Late Late Show" since 2023
Patrick Kielty
 
Considered one of the greatest footballers of all time. Was on the Manchester United team that won the European Cup in 1968, the year he was voted European Footballer of the Year
George Best
 
Bordering counties
Armagh
Antrim
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