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  • Irish Placename Quiz

    See can you identify these Irish Places through the cryptic clues given . The first one to answer all correct will receive a postal order for five shillings and a book token . The answers will be revealed anon

    1) A tortorous junction in Co Louth

    2) Lots of "patient " people in this Limerick village

    3) Sounds like a container of hot sauce in Sligo

    4) Little persons choice of weapon in Co Wicklow

    5) The heather was lit by the rebels in this Wexford town

    6) The swine may have owned this mound in Antrim

    7) A part of a hospital in North County Dublin

    8) You would bet on these two in Tipperary

    9) Have the bird whacked in Kildare

    10) The ancestral home of the scatty one in Hi de Hi ?

  • #2
    1. hackballcross
    2. Hospital
    3. Tub of curry.
    Everything is self-evident.

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    • #3
      7. Ward

      all the easy ones done now....
      Everything is self-evident.

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      • #4
        4 out of 10 so far Cogs

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        • #5
          8. Horse'n'Jockey... great pub ...great speed trap... not.
          Everything is self-evident.

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          • #6
            9. Kilcock
            'Never look down on a person unless you're helping them up'.
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            • #7
              5. Boolavogue

              10. Castlepollard.

              4. Shillelagh

              6. Sliabh Muc
              Last edited by Rashers; 14-12-2012, 07:55 PM.
              'Never look down on a person unless you're helping them up'.
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              • #8
                Originally posted by Rashers View Post
                5. Boolavogue

                10. Castlepollard.

                4. Shillelagh

                6. Sliabh Muc

                Rashers I had to google Sliabh Muc I didnt know of its existence , good answer , but wrong county

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                • #9
                  all correct except for number 6

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                  • #10
                    5 for Cogs . 4 for Rashers one to go , possible tie breaker

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                    • #11
                      6- Ballylumford

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                      • #12
                        Originally posted by spongebob View Post
                        6- Ballylumford

                        No Spongebob . right county though

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                        • #13
                          Ahoghill?

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                          • #14
                            Originally posted by bojangles View Post
                            Rashers I had to google Sliabh Muc I didnt know of its existence , good answer , but wrong county
                            Ah feck!
                            'Never look down on a person unless you're helping them up'.
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                            • #15
                              Originally posted by bojangles View Post
                              all correct except for number 6
                              Muckleramer
                              We'll sail be the tide....aarghhhh !!

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