1. Which female Irish singer, who had a number one hit in 1990, changed her name in 2018 to Shuhada’ Davitt?

2. Which international sports fashion retail company was formed by John Wardle and David Makin in Bury, England in 1981?

3. Which culinary term translates as ‘small oven’?

4. Dakar is the capital of which African country?

5. What are the five Shakespeare plays that have place names in their title?

6. What is the young of a camel called?

7. What is the longest event in men’s Olympic athletics?

8. Henry Cavill plays which superhero in the 2013 film Man of Steel?

9. The Republicans and the Nationalists fought which war between 1936 and 1939?

10. The Gold Wing is a touring motorcycle manufactured by which company?

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QUIZ ANSWERS

1. Sinéad O’Connor

2. JD Sports

3. Petit four

4. Senegal

5. The Merchant of Venice; Timon of Athens; The Merry Wives of Windsor; Two Gentlemen of Verona; Pericles, Prince of Tyre

6. Calf

7. 50 kilometre walk

8. Superman

9. The Spanish Civil War

10. Honda

Questions set by John Cunnane