Dublin - City Sights

Ha'penny Bridge

Which material is ha'penny bridge made of?

Cast iron

Why is the Ha'penny Bridge in Dublin called "Ha'penny Bridge"?

It was the toll to cross the bridge

How many years after it was built did the Ha'penny Bridge receive its iconic white color?

185 years

What was the main purpose of building the Ha'penny Bridge?

To replace ferries crossing the River Liffey

Which river crosses ha'penny bridge?

River Liffey

How wide is Ha'penny Bridge?

3.7 meters

What is the name of the person who designed and constructed Ha'penny Bridge?

John Windsor

How tall is Ha'penny Bridge?

43 meters

How long did it take to build Ha'penny Bridge?

1 year

What is the name of the bridge that replaced Ha'penny Bridge as the main footplace in Dublin?

O'Connell Bridge

Guinness Storehouse

What is the name of the Guinness beer that is exclusive to the Guinness Storehouse?

Guinness 1759

How long does it take to pour a perfect glass of guinness?

119.5 seconds

What is the name of the street where Guinness Storehouse is located?

St. James's Street

What is the estimated annual production of Guinness beer?

850 million liters

What is shown on the Guinness logo?

A harp

What is the name of the restaurant at the Guinness Storehouse?

1837 Bar & Brasserie

Which well-known Irish writer worked at Guinness for 10 years?

Samuel Beckett

What is the name of the well-known artist who created the iconic Guinness ads in the 1920s and 1930s?

John Gilroy

What is the iconic ad slogan that appeared in the 1920s and 1930s for Guinness?

Guinness is Good for You

Which place is the highest point in Guinness Storehouse?

The Gravity Bar

St. Patrick's Cathedral

Which famous writer and satirist is buried in St. Patrick's Cathedral?

Jonathan Swift

What was the original purpose of the land where St. Patrick's Cathedral is now located?

A sacred well for baptisms

What famous Irish politician is available as a statue in St. Patrick's Cathedral?

Daniel O'Connell

What is the name of the famous stained-glass window in St. Patrick's Cathedral created by Harry Clarke, showing scenes from St. Patrick's life?

The Harry Clarke Window

What is the name of the statue of St. Patrick outside St. Patrick's Cathedral?

The Bambrick Statue

What is the name of the underground passage that connects St. Patrick's Cathedral with Christ Church Cathedral?

The Dublin Passage

What is the name of the famous Irish composer who was once an organist in St. Patrick's Cathedral?

Charles Villiers Stanford

What is the name of the oldest item in St. Patrick's Cathedral, believed to have been used for baptisms during the early Christian period?

The Baptismal Font

What is the name of the famous English architect who designed Lady Chapel in St. Patrick's Cathedral?

Sir Christopher Wren

What is the name of the famous clock in St. Patrick's Cathedral who is said to have inspired James Joyce to the novel "Ulysses"?

The Joyce Clock