The Dublin Quiz Book

Think you know Dublin? Think again. Legend has it that the word quiz was coined in Dublin in 1780, when a theatre manager wagered he could introduce a meaningless new word into the English language overnight. Nearly 250 years later, there's no better way to celebrate the spirit of curiosity than with this quiz book devoted entirely to Ireland's capital. From legendary pubs to literary giants, sporting heroes and hidden gems, The Dublin Quiz Book uncovers the stories, people and places that have shaped Ireland's capital. Packed with questions, picture rounds, quirky facts and bite-sized Dublin history, it's a fresh and entertaining way to consume the city's vibrant past. Whether you're a proud Dub, a pub quiz enthusiast or simply love a good story, prepare to test your knowledge and discover plenty of surprising facts to share.