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Monthly News Quiz March

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1. On what date of the month did St. Patrick's Day fall ?
2. Kilkenny athlete, Aidan O' Dywer, has reached the qualifying mark for the Athens Olympics. In what event will he compete?
3. Who's the Democratic candidate for the up coming U.S. presidential election?
4. What member of Westlife recently quit the band to spend more time with his family?
5. How many years is it since women were first admitted to Trinity College, Dublin? A) 50 B)75 C) 100
6. Name the Tyrone footballer who died suddenly at the age of twenty-four?
7. Who scored Ireland' s only try in their historic win over World Champions, England, in the Six Nations rugby competition?
8. Who won the final of "You're a Star"?
9. Where will the Eurovision Song Contest be held in May?
10. What's the capital city of Haiti?
11. In winning the Triple Crown in rugby, which three nations had Ireland to beat?
12. What is the capital city of Spain?
13. On what date did "Mothers' Day" fall?
14. What member of the British royal family paid a visit to Lismore in County Waterford during the month?
15. Environment Minister, Martin Cullen, is introducing a new charging system called "weigh less - pay less". Charging for what?
16. Name the 2004 GAA Club All-Ireland champions in either football or hurling ?
17. Which film won the Oscar for "Best Film" 2004?
18. Summer time started last Sunday. Did the clocks go forward or back?
19. President McAleese has just completed a state visit to which continent?
20. Was Peter Ustinov, who died earlier this week a) an artist b) a musician c) an actor?


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