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QUIZ: Do you know who this MEP is?

Have you been paying attention to these politicians over the last five years?

IN LESS THAN four weeks now polls will open for the European Parliament elections.

Ireland has 13 seats to fill across three constituencies and there will be quite a few new faces on the ballot papers this year.

But how familiar are you with the faces of the current Irish MEPs – and do you recognise any of the sitting members from other countries?

Name this Irish MEP.
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Seán Kelly
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan

Michael Fitzmaurice
Eugene Murphy
Who is this Irish MEP?
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Mairead McGuinness
Nessa Childers

Lynn Boylan
Marian Harkin
Name this MEP...
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Matt Carthy
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Seán Kelly
Martin Kenny
She represents the Swedish liberal party - what is this MEP's name?
Anna Maria Corazza Bildt
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Marita Ulvskog
Cecilia Wikström
Which one of these people is Nigel Farage?
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He's likely to be the next European Commission President - who is this man?
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Markus Ferber
Enda Kenny

Manfred Webber
Igor Grazin
Back to the Irish faces - which one of these MEPs is Deirdre Clune?
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Which one of these people is Seán Kelly?
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The President of the European Commission - what's his name?
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Donald Tusk
Jean-Claude Juncker

José Manuel Barroso
Herman Van Rompuy
Known as the "father of the house" because of his 38 years service - who is this German MEP?
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Reimer Böge
Klaw Buchner

Udo Billmann
Elmar Brok
Name this MEP from Northern Ireland...
Diane Dodds
Martina Anderson

Clare Bailey
Naomi Long
This Polish MEP has questioned whether women should have the right to vote - what's his name?
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Janusz Korwin-Mikke
Michal Boni

Ryszard Czarnecki
Edward Czesak
He once said violence is "a very undervalued method of solving problems", but what is this Finnish MEP's name?
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Petri Sarvamaa
Nils Torvalds

Jussi Halla-aho
Peter Lundgren
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