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Dail Quizness

Quiz: How much do you know about this Dáil term?

They’re off on their holidays.
8.30pm, 14 Jul 2018
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THE DÁIL BROKE on Thursday for its summer break, which is well for some says you.

But how much can you remember about this term of the Dáil?

TDs rang in the year with a payrise. By how much did their yearly salary go up?
€4,000
€3,600

€3,200
€2,800
Which of these didn't happen within a week in January?
A vote on a data protection bill was a tie
Shane Ross voted against his own bill

Micheal Martin supported repeal of the Eighth Amendment
Selling alcohol on Good Friday was legalised
What was the government's €116 billion development plan called?
Rebuilding Ireland
Ireland: The Future

Project Ireland 2040
Ireland Develops 2050
A bill of Shane Ross's was called "a dog's dinner". What was it related to?
Drink driving
Cycling helmets

Judicial appointments
Dublin Airport
This man was announced as a Labour candidate for the next election. What union was he head of?
Mandate
ITGWU

Unite
Siptu
Which list did Leo Varadkar make in April?
GQ 40 Under 40
Time 100

Forbes 1,000
People Sexiest Man Alive
Sean Canney left the Independent Alliance after a row with who?
Kevin 'Boxer' Moran
Shane Ross

John Halligan
Finian McGrath
John Halligan was stopped from doing what based on his stance on the Eighth Amendment?
Being interviewed on The Late Late Show
Getting a full ministry

Being a confirmation sponsor
Travelling to Israel
Enda Kenny won an award in June. What was he named?
GAA Man of the Year
Mayo Man of the Year

European of the Year
Fine Gael TD of the year
Which minister did Sinn Féin threaten to move a motion of no confidence against in June?
Regina Doherty
Richard Bruton

Simon Harris
Eoghan Murphy
Answer all the questions to see your result!
You scored out of !
Top Dog!
Pawsitively perfect!
Share your result:
You scored out of !
Clever Cat!
Almost purrfect
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You scored out of !
Fintastic
Flippin' good.
Share your result:
You scored out of !
What are ewe doing!?
Baaaaaaaad.
Share your result:
You scored out of !
Turtley Awful!
Shell of a bad effort.
Share your result:

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