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A Bit of History

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    History, legends, stories, etc..
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  • What was the name of Fiona MacChumhaill's second wife?
    Maignis
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  • Who was Gráinne's father?
    Rí Cormac MacAirt
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  • Who were Na Fianna?
    A mighty band of warriors that protected the High King of Celtic Ireland
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  • Who was Angus Óg to Diarmuid?
    He was Diarmuid's Foster Father
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  • Fionn had the chance to save Diarmuid's life, but how?
    By washing the wound
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  • Where's Benbulben located in Ireland?
    County Sligo
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  • What was the name of the ancient civilisation that Inhabited Ireland?
    The Celts
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  • What does the word Baile mean in Baile Átha Cliath?
    City
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  • What is the Irish word for fort?
    Ráth
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  • What's 'Coill' mean in English?
    Forest
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  • Baile an tSaoir, is the Irish name for...
    Ballinter
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  • Who were the Vandals?
    A European tribe that sacked Rome in 455 A.D.
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  • What do many builders use to make house's roofs?
    Tiles
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  • What happens to iron with water?
    It rusts, and decays. Rusty iron is weak and it crumbles.
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  • Think of any old building you might have seen around Town. Those bright, green roofs... what are they made of?
    They are made of Copper
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  • What does the name of 'Bóthar Nua' suggest?
    A road that is new
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