thumbnail

Ring of Kerry - Ireland

How many of these fascinating factoids about the Ring of Kerry do you know?
Quiz by Nenadbs
Rate:
Last updated: October 30, 2021
You have not attempted this quiz yet.
First submittedOctober 30, 2021
Times taken26
Average score75.0%
Report this quizReport
3:00
The quiz is paused. You have remaining.
Scoring
You scored / = %
This beats or equals % of test takers also scored 100%
The average score is
Your high score is
Your fastest time is
Keep scrolling down for answers and more stats ...
1. What is the only UNESCO World Heritage Site located in County Kerry?
Derrynane House
Skellig Michael
Ross Castle
Killarney National Park
2. Derrynane House that is displaying artwork & furniture is an ancestral home of which 19th-century Irish politician?
James Joyce
Daniel O'Connell
John Collins
Oliver Cromwell
3. A bronze statue of which English actor can be found in the town of Waterville?
Cary Grant
Alec Guinness
Buster Keaton
Charlie Chaplin
4. What famous movie franchise was filmed on Skellig Michael islands?
Lord of the Rings
Star Wars
Mad Max
Harry Potter
5. What is the name of the tallest mountain in Ireland that is located in the middle of the Ring of Kerry?
Carrauntoohil
Ballinskelligs
Kells
Glencar
6. What is the name of the island that is the site of the first permanent communications link between Europe and North America operated from 1866?
Dursey Island
Valentia Island
Rossmore Island
Bere Island
7. What is the most populated town on the Ring of Kerry?
Killorglin
Cahersiveen
Killarney
Kenmare
8. How long is the Ring of Kerry?
262 km
179 km
112 km
401 km
9. What is the name of a scenic viewpoint in the Killarney National Park visited by Queen Victoria in 1861?
Mullaghmore
Old Hear
Causeway Coast
Ladies View
10. What is the nickname of County Kerry?
The Kingdom County
The Orchard County
The Royal County
Wild Rose County
11. In which town is the Ireland’s oldest festival, Puck Fair taking place?
Cahersiveen
Sneem
Kenmare
Killorglin
12. What animal is a crowned king at the Puck fair?
Goat
Horse
Bull
Sheep
No comments yet