County Leitrim Quiz

Answer these questions about the Irish county of Leitrim
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County town of Leitrim
Carrick-on-Shannon
 
Province that Leitrim is in
Connacht
 
One of Leitrim's GAA nicknames is "The ... County", based on the family name of the mediaeval lords of western Breifne
O'Rourke
 
Largest lake in Leitrim
Lough Allen
River which flows through the above
Shannon
 
One of the seven leaders of the Easter Rising of 1916, born in Kiltyclogher. The county GAA ground is named after him.
Sean Mac Diarmada
 
Author of "Amongst Women" and "That They May Face the Rising Sun"
John McGahern
 
Leitrim has the shortest ... of any Irish county with any (4 Km)
Coastline
"Lovely Leitrim" was a number one hit in Ireland in January 1966 for which singer?
Larry Cunningham
 
Waterfall near a lake of the same name on the Sligo border
Glencar
 
Which Nobel Prize winning Irish poet wrote about the above in the poem "The Stolen Child"?
W B Yeats
 
One of Ireland's premier gin brands is "... Gunpowder Irish Gin"
Drumshanbo
Name of the distillery where the above is made
Shed
 
63 Km canal between the Shannon and a lake in County Fermanagh, "The Shannon-... Waterway"
Erne
 
Bordering counties
Donegal
Fermanagh
Cavan
Longford
Roscommon
Sligo
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