How well do you know your Dublin trivia?

Test your knowledge of the capital by seeing how many questions you can get right in our quiz!

Question 1: What was the name of the department store on Grafton Street that was taken over by Brown Thomas in 1990?

Question 2: How many Dublin postcodes are there?

Question 3: Dublin actor Colin Farrell is tipped to be nominated for an Oscar next year for his role in The Banshees of Inisherin. On what TV show did Colin make his acting debut?

Question 5: Where was James Joyce born?

Question 6: On what street is the shop that Bono took his stage name from?

Question 7: What Dublin village does Ireland’s Chaser Darragh ‘The Menace’ Ennis hail from?

Question 8: Which book in Roddy Doyle’s famous ‘Barrytown Trilogy’ was released first?

Question 9: The Anna Livia statue - better known as ‘The Floozie in the Jacuzzi’ - was moved from O’Connell Street to make way for the Spire. What park was the statue installed in 10 years later?

Question 10: He may be known as a Corkman but Graham Norton was actually born in Dublin. What part of the city did he live in before moving to Bandon?

Question 11: In what year was Dublin County Council abolished?

Question 12: In 2011 Dublin ended a 16 year All-Ireland drought with a dramatic win over Kerry. Who captained the Dubs on that day?

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