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LAST NIGHT THE government agreed a ‘green list’ of countries and territories from which people can travel without having to restrict their movements upon returning in Ireland.
Fifteen locations are on the initial list, which is set to be monitored as countries respond to the ongoing Covid-19 situation.
The publication of the green list comes despite public health advice that people should avoid non-essential travel abroad.
So, you probably shouldn’t go to any of these places, but how much do you know about them?
Finland marks National Failure Day every 13 October which "permits Finnish people to learn from their mistakes and not repeat them".
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True
False
I don't know the answer, I'm sure a failure
How long did the last King of Italy, Umberto II, reign?
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3 days
34 days
340 days
He is still in charge
What was the first international fast food restaurant to open in Hungary (in 1988)?
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McDonald’s
Burger King
Leo Burdocks
Monaco is smaller than Central Park in New York City.
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True
False
Name the three Maltese islands.
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Malta, Gozo and Comino
Malta, Gozel and Comina
Malteser, Rolo and Starburst
Which country completely encloses San Marino?
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Italy
Croatia
Slovenia
Scotland
Slovakia has a nine-metre statue, the highest in the world, of what?
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A former president
A lion
A horse
A duck
How many people live in Gibraltar, which covers an area of 6.7 square-km?
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24,000
34,000
44,000
1,000,000
What is Latvia's national sport?
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Ice hockey
Rugby
Soccer
Hurling
Greece has the longest coastline in Europe.
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True
False
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You scored out of !
Top dog
You nailed it, well done!
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You scored out of !
Clever cat
Almost purrfect!
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You scored out of !
Fintastic dolphin
Good job!
You scored out of !
Ewe must be joking
Baaaaaad!
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You scored out of !
Turtley awful
A shell of a bad effort!
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