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Welcome to our monthly trivia contest which is designed to test your knowledge of Irish history, legends, superstitions, arts, politics and more.

Where was Oliver Plunkett born?

Oldcastle, Co. Meath

Dungarvan, Co. Waterford

Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath

Newcastle,Co. Yealt

When was the first perfomance of Brendan Behan's The Quare Fellow?

November 21, 1943

November 19, 1954

November 19, 1945

December 11, 1947

On what date did W. B. Yeats receive the Nobel Prize for Literature?

November 23, 1933

November 14, 1926

November 14, 1923

November 17, 1938

Where was St. Martin of Tours born?

Hungary

Tours

Dalmatia

Where are the War Memorial Gardens located?

St. Stephen's Green, Dublin

College Green in Dublin

On the southern slopes of the River Liffey

What is traditionally eaten on Martinmas?

Baked Ham

Boiled Bacon and Cabbage

Fresh pork

What is the Irish word for rain?

báisteach

flichshneachta

eothan

What was the name of the piper in the Piper's Tale?

Ciaran

Cathal

Collin

You can "own a piece of Ireland" - where?

Macroom, Co. Cork

Tullow, Co. Carlow

Ballynahinch, Co. Down

Where was Patrick Kavanagh born?

Ballyferritere, Co. Kerry

Mucker Townland, Inniskeen, Co, Monaghnan

Ballyferritere, Co. Kerry