Northern Ireland Quiz

[Teddy (IDS Legislator)]

Note that I've made an invite to Hash to add a few questions if he has them.


EASY

Name the current First Minister and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland the the parties they represent.

Which party won every election to the old Parliament of Northern Ireland?

What was "The Troubles"?

Who was Bobby Sands?



MEDIUM

What was "Bloody Sunday" and when did it occur?

What part of Gerry Adams was banned in the UK and Ireland for a number of years?

Name three active Terrorist groups during The Troubles, with at least one being Republican and one Loyalist.

What city is sometimes called "Slash City" and why?

What is the method of Cabinet Selection in the Assembly?

Name the parties currently in Cabinet in Northern Ireland

The shaking of hands of which two men brought in the current democratic period for Northern Ireland?




HARD

"The Parades" are a controversial event in Northern Ireland. What event do the largest of these commemorate? Bonus points for naming the event that the Apprentice Boys commemorate.

Who is the official party leader for Sinn Fein in the Assembly (clue, it's not the dFM)

Who (which party leader) was literally dragged out of the legislature kicking and screaming in 1986

[Teddy (IDS Legislator)]

Actually I meant this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dt9VlUXWG1E

[Teddy (IDS Legislator)]

McHugh might have been in FF but he remained Independent in the Assembly.