The Great Irish Quiz Book

Ireland, the world and everything in between

How well do you really know Ireland — and how much do you know about everything else?

The Great Irish Quiz Book, from The Irish Post, contains more than 2,000 questions covering Irish history, culture, sport, music, literature and geography, as well as film, science, nature, world events and the downright peculiar.

Designed in a lively, mixed pub-quiz format, it moves effortlessly from Brendan Behan to Beethoven, Croke Park to Casablanca and Yeats to Yellowstone. There are no predictable rounds or specialist sections: every page presents a fresh and entertaining test of your general knowledge.

But this is more than simply a collection of questions and answers. Many of the answers come with fascinating background details, curious facts and unexpected stories — making the book as enjoyable to browse through as it is to use for a quiz.

Perfect for family gatherings, pub quiz nights, holidays, long journeys or a quiet evening at home, it will entertain seasoned quiz champions and casual players alike.

Dip in anywhere, challenge your friends, settle a few arguments — and discover just how much you know.

More than 2,000 questions — and the stories behind the answers.