​​Ed Evans' corner

Last Month's Trivia: ​In Irish legend there was a fifth province, what was it? 

Answer: ​In Irish legend there was a fifth province named Meath.
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​This Month's Trivia: When did the brewing of Guinness begin in Ireland?
How many pints of stout does Guinness’s fermenting vessel ferment in one brewing? 
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History:  Ireland doesn’t have much wood or coal, so whenever the Irish needed a power source they always turned to peat – the combustible organic matter stacked in Ireland’s abundant bogs. in keeping with tradition , modern Ireland has fueled its growing industries with electricity from highly efficient peat burning power plants. 
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English: Do I need a prescription? How many do I take?

Irish: An bhfuil oideas dochtyra uaim? Ce mhead gur ceart doma thogail?
​Pronunciation: Unwill ijass duktorraoom? Kayvayd gur k yart duma howgawle?

Ed & Gloria

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