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Quiz: Was Leo Taoiseach for this news event?

Leo’s been in charge for a while.
8.30pm, 5 May 2018
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BREXIT SECRETARY DAVID Davis this week referred to Leo Varadkar as the “new Taoiseach”.

But Leo’s been in charge for a while now. Can you tell whether this happened before or after Leo’s ascension to the office of Taoiseach last June?

The US pulls out of the Paris Climate Agreement.
Before Leo
After Leo
Storms cause €15 million worth of damage in Donegal.
Before Leo
After Leo
The UK holds its snap election.
Before Leo
After Leo
Six men, including Paul Murphy TD, were found not guilty of falsely imprisoning Joan Burton.
Before Leo
After Leo
Michel Barnier addresses the Dáil.
Before Leo
After Leo
The WannaCry virus hits computers around the world.
Before Leo
After Leo
A solar eclipse crosses America.
Before Leo
After Leo
Ireland pays back the IMF, Sweden and Denmark early.
Before Leo
After Leo
The UK triggers Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty.
Before Leo
After Leo
Noirín O'Sullivan announces she will stand down as Garda Commissioner.
Before Leo
After Leo
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Top Dog
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Fintastic
Flippin' good.
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Baaaaaaad.
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Shell of a bad effort.
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