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Ireland is a kingdom since the Crown of Ireland Act in...
1452
1542
2
2014 referendum for independance worked
False
True
3
A penal Law is a law code enforcing the suppression of the native Gaelic Irish upon the Tudor Conquest of Ireland
True
False
4
But completely subjugated with their lost at the Battle of Kinsale in..
1703
1603
5
Cymru (“Wales” in Welsh) Cymraeg (“Welsh”)
True
False
6
Dylan Thomas is archetypal a Romantic poet of the popular American imagination
True
False
7
Gaelic Football:
isn't similar to Australian rules football though many rules are different
is similar to Australian rules football though many rules are different
8
Roman occupation:
From 40 to 400 AD
From 43 to 410 AD
9
Scots is
a Teutonic / Germanic language
a dialect of English
10
Gorsedd is a Wales-based society of Welsh-language poets, writers, musicians
False
True
11
Gaelic diaspora is
Canada
France
12
Boudicca is not considered a British folk hero
False
True
13
The 9th cent Welsh argued they were descended in the HB from Brutus because it's more noble
False
True
14
Burns is a lowlander, spoke/wrote in Scots and considered to be Scotland's national poet
False
True
15
An example is...
Celtic Revival
the Organizations Mobilize for Irish Independance
16
Unionists/loyalists = mostly Protestants who want NI to remain in UK
True
False
17
Cultural nationalism is
mission is to enforce/protect a nation's right to selfgovern
to promote national culture, a form of nationalism nation = shared culture
18
Croke Park is
the Home of GAA
not the Home of the GAA
19
In order to be
close from the influence of the English language
away from the influence of the English language
20
because of
The plague
Highland Clearances
The Dress Act of 1746
21
Lady Gregory and W. B. Yeats’s play Cathleen Ni Houlihan's message
isn't an exemple of cultural and political nationalism combined
is an exemple of cultural and political nationalism combined
22
The New English (16th-17th cent) referres to
Anglo-Norman invaders
Tudor Conquest
23
The Gaelic Athletic Association is
not a part of the Gaelic Revival
a part of the Gaelic Revival
24
U2, “Sunday Bloody Sunday” is
written after the second WW2
written after a disagreement with IRA supporters in New York in 1982
25
It was highly influencial on those who fought in the 1916 Easter Rising
True
False
26
the Old English (12th-13th cent) referres to
Tudor Conquest
Anglo-Norman invaders
27
The Welsh dragon is
the symbol of Wales
the symbol of Ireland
28
Irish nationalists/republicans = mostly Catholics who want NI to leave UK & join Republic of Ireland
False
True
29
Because of
The potato famine
Economic crisis
30
Celtic languages are present in the British isles and unrelated to English
True
False
31
Highland Games
Caber Toss (lancé de tronc)
Shot Put (lancé de pierre)
Hammer Toss (bois avec une boule lancé)
Tug O'War (tire à la corde)
32
William Wallace is known as "Braveheart"
False
True
33
The “Celts” were a group of peoples loosely tied by a similar language, religion, and (arguably) cultural expression
False
True
34
Welsh Language Society is
a military group
a pressure group campaigning for Welsh language rights
35
caused by
The civil rights march in London on 5th october 1968
The civil rights march in Derry on 5th October 1968
36
Iolo Morganwg is
the precursor to the Celtic Revival
a Welsh folk hero
37
Alba is the Gaelic name for Scotland
False
True
38
Meibion Glyndŵr (“ Sons of Glyndŵr”) is
a defunct militant group opposed to the loss of Welsh culture and language
social-democratic political party in Wales
39
Danes settle north in
865 (Norse influence)
830
40
The narrative purpose of
Historia Brittonum
is
to make peace because they all are Catholic and lost territories
reflecting concerns of early 9th century Gwynedd, scocial commentary
41
Political nationalism:
mission is to enforce/protect a nation's right to self-govern
to promote national culture, a form of nationalism nation = shared culture
42
Eistedfodd is
an assembly of soldiers
a competition of bards and ministrels (poetry, lit, music)
43
These Irish Colleges were important centres for Counter-Reformation activity
False
True
44
It replaced
former royal anthem ("God Bless the Prince of Wales”)
the soldier motto
45
The effect that the penal laws in Ireland had on France and the Continent
Catholic education
establishment of Irish Franciscan Colleges to maintain Irish
46
1920 Bloody Sunday took place on
23rd november 1920 during the Highland Dance competition
21st november 1920 during a GAA match (Croke Park) during Irish War Indep
47
Goidelic is...
Neo-Cornish
Irish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic
Modern Welsh
48
He had to be killed and then sprinkle the stones and cement with his blood
False
True
49
An example is...
the Organizations Mobilize for Irish Independance
Celtic Revival
50
Scotland is a separate kingdom until they joined with England to form GB in...
1706
1707 (Acts of Union)
51
Anglo-Saxon period:
from 440 to 1050
from 450 to 1066 (Old English)
52
“Fields of Athenry” describes
English arrogance and the lasting effect of the penal laws
Irish arrogance
53
He is a late 13th cent Scottish warrior who led the Scots against King Edward I in the 1st War of Scottish Independance
False
True
54
is birthday (25 January) is celebrated with
Burns nights
Burns suppers
55
Plaid Cymru is
social-democratic political party in Wales
a military group
56
Éire ("Ireland” in Irish) Gaeilge (“Irish Gaelic” )
False
True
57
It was adopted
by the French football team supp 1990 World Cup
by the Rep of Ireland national football team supp 1990 World Cup.
58
Celtic Britain in
5th century BC
6th century BC
59
Welsh National Anthem was written in
1856 and it was sung at patriotic gatherings (not an anthem)
1865 and it was sung at patriotic gatherings (not an anthem)
60
Hurling is
the stick (hurley)
the game
61
The Troubles
late 1960s to 1998
late 1970s to 1998
62
Wales is a principality of England since...
1824
1284
63
Highland Dance
The Highland Fling
The Sword Dance
64
The Cranberries, “Zombie” 1994 is a
peaceful song on the bombing in Washington
protest song on the bombing in Warrington (2 boys died)
65
Welsh diaspora (Y Wladfa) is in
Argentina
Asia
66
The Irish diaspora are in
Boston
Liverpool
Montreal
New York
67
The Gaels, according to HB, argued they were descending from the Spanish soldier or the biblical gistory by the Scythian
False
True
68
1972 Bloody Sunday took place on
30th january 1972 in Londonderry at a civil right demonstart° 14 dead civil
21st november 1972 during a GAA match (Croke Park) during Irish War Indep
69
Alba (“Scotland” in Scottish Gaelic ) Gàidhlig (“Scottish Gaelic”)
False
True
70
Devolution was granted in 1997
False
True
71
The Celtic Revival was
Flowering of Irish literary talent in late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Strong pol nationalism/revival of interest in Ireland's Gaelic lit heritage
72
He also founded the Gorsedd (a community or meeting of modern-day bards)
True
False
73
Owain Glyndŵr is
a Welsh folk hero led a successful revolt against the English in 1400.
the precursor to the Celtic revival
74
Norman invasion in
1066 (Middle English)
1040
75
“Fields of Athenry”, “Sunday Bloody Sunday” (U2), “Zombie” (Cranberries) are written during "The Troubles"
False
True
76
The Matter of Britain is
a literary cycle of tales concerning the history of Britain (HB and HRB)
a poetic cycle created by Chaucer to narrate the life of the poor people
77
The Welsh Not is
worn around the neck
a sanction for kids speaking Welsh
78
Arthur has for father Uther Pendragon and for mother Igerna the wife of the Duke of Cornwall
False
True
79
Created by
Chaucer
Professor Michael D. Jones
80
Brittonic is...
Modern Breton
Scottish Gaelic
Modern Welsh
Neo-Cornish
81
Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig, language) vs Scots (dialect) vs English (language)
True
False
82
Merlin is called Ambrosius and was used because he was...
a magician
a fatherless boy
83
but also
the site of one of the Bloody Sundays (1920)
hosts Dublin GAA and the annual All-Ireland football and hurling finals
84
The discipline required to perform the Highland dances allowed men to demonstrate their strength, stamina and agility
False
True
85
But was first requested in 1979
True
False
