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QUIZ: How many of these scenic spots around Ireland can you identify?

Can you locate these breathtaking landscapes?
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THINK YOU CAN TELL Glendalough from the lakes of Killarney? We’ve rounded up some of the most breathtaking landscapes around Ireland to put your outdoor knowledge to the test.

See how you fare trying to identify Ireland’s most scenic spots in the quiz below.

1. Where is this beautiful sunset?
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Lough Derg, Shannon Basin
Lough Key, Co Roscommon

Lough Oughter, Co Cavan
Glendalough, Co Wicklow
2. Where is this turquoise sea and sandy beach?
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Curracloe, Co Wexford
Castlecove, Co Kerry

Lahinch, Co Clare
Killiney, Co Dublin
3. Where is this mystical looking coastline?
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Cork
Galway

Kerry
Donegal
4. Where is this dark, mysterious lake?
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Lough Erne, Co Fermanagh
Lough Allen, Co Roscommon

Lake Muckno, Co Fermanagh
Lough Tay, Co Wicklow
5. Where is this little guy hiding?
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Curraghchase Forest Park, Co Limerick
Wicklow Mountains, Co Wicklow

Phoenix Park, Co Dublin
Fota Island, Co Cork
6. Where is this rugged coastline?
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Slieve League Cliffs, Co Donegal
Ballycotton Cliff Walk, Co Cork

Bray to Greystones Cliff Walk
Cliffs of Moher, Co Clare
7. Where is this lighthouse?
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Hook Head, Co Wexford
Malin Head, Co Donegal

Mizen Head, Co Cork
Brow Head, Co Cork
8. Which mountain range does this lake divide?
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Macgillycuddy's Reeks, Co Kerry
The Dublin Mountains, Co Dublin

The Mourne Mountains, Co Down
The Ox Mountains, Co Sligo
9. Where is this beautiful little island?
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Ireland's Eye, Co Dublin
Tory Island, Co Donegal

Blasket Islands, Co Kerry
Aran Islands, Co Galway
10. Which breathtaking national park is this?
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Killarney National Park, Co Kerry
Connemara National Park, Co Galway

Glenveagh National Park, Co Donegal
The Burren, Co Clare
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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You scored out of !
Do you even go here?
Looks like you've been hanging around in grim parts of the city and missing out on the rolling green fields and sky-skimming mountains. Treat yourself to a wander in the countryside.
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You talk the talk, but do you walk the walk?
Sure, you've sat in a few parks, but have you really experienced all the wonderful views Ireland has to offer? Get out there and explore!
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You scored out of !
You're a real Bear Grylls!
We can tell you've been wandering among the wilderness of Ireland's most beautiful forests, valleys and coastlines. Take us with you next time please.
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