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Which surname is the most common in Ireland?
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What appears on the national side of every Irish euro coin?
Answer: Harp
Why: The coins' harp is modeled on the medieval Brian Boru harp, which is kept at Trinity College Dublin.
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How long is an Irish president's term of office?
Answer: Seven years
Why: A president may serve at most two terms, so nobody can hold the office for more than 14 years.
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What origin did 12 of the 14 Tribes of Galway share?
Answer: Anglo-Norman
Why: Only two of the families, the Darcys and the Kirwans, were Gaelic Irish, and even they had become Normanized.
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What did the Irish traditionally carve jack-o'-lanterns from?
Answer: Turnips
Why: Irish emigrants carried the custom to North America, where native pumpkins took over from turnips.
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Where was Dracula author Bram Stoker born?
Answer: Dublin
Why: Stoker did not move to London until 1878, when he became manager of the actor Henry Irving's Lyceum Theatre.
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Where was White House architect James Hoban born?
Answer: County Kilkenny
Why: Hoban also worked on the US Capitol in Washington as one of its supervising architects.
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