All the answers for Week 8 (2020 Special) below:
| Round 1 | Ireland - Keeping her Country |
| Question 1 | Name the actor who played Marianne in Sally Rooney's smash hit 'Normal People'? Lily Cole // Daisy Edgar-Jones* // Laura Button-Piper // Lily Collins |
| Question 2 | Who was the only Irish artist to feature in Ireland's most listened to Top 5 on Spotify in 2020?
Hozier // Kodaline // Philomena Begley // Dermot Kennedy* |
| Question 3 | On what date did Leo Varadkar announce Ireland's first lockdown?
29th February // 1st March // 12th March // 16th March |
| Question 4 | What type of sweet bread became a trend for baking in 2020? {Banana Bread} |
| Question 5 | Ste Brown AKA The Brown Lad went viral with the release of his music video. But what was the song about? - Noggin' - an ode to his beloved Sallynoggin* - Rasher Sambo - a love song to his favourite grub - Sloggins - a rap breakdown of his favourite football game - My Mate Karl - bromance inspired tale for his best mate |
| Question 6 | What is the name of Ireland's first ever TikTok House? (all real TikTok house names) Wave House // Hype House // GOAT House* // The House Nobody Asked For |
| Question 7 | In the 2020 Irish General Election, which political party won the second most seats (37), was it:
The Green Party // Sinn Féin* // Fine Gael // Fianna Fáil |
| Question 8 | How many competitive games did the Ireland football team win in 2020? [0] |
| Question 9 | A film released in 2020 starring Jamie Dornan & Emily Blunt was widely criticised for the poor Irish accents - what was the name of the film? Wild Mountain RangeWild Mountain Thyme*Wild Mountain DewWild Mountain Rhyme |
| Question 10 | How many guests were reported to have attended the infamous #GolfGate event in August?
24 // 53 // 81* // 111 |
| Round 2 | 2020 Vision - General Knowledge |
| Question 11 | *GUEST Q - FERGAL*
What is the name of Dua Lipa’s 2020 chart-topping album? Retro Nation // Future Sex Love Sounds // Vintage Trouble // Future Nostalgia* |
| Question 12 | Name the celebrity who vomited during the first episode of I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here in 2020?
Vernon Kay // Mo Farah // Jordan North* // Shane Richie |
| Question 13 | *GUEST Q - MATT* Donald Trump “wowed” the world back in July when he recited back a 5-word phrase in an interview to showcase his superior cognitive abilities.Can you finish the phrase: "Person, Woman, Man, Camera, BLANK" {TV} |
| Question 14 | What did Elon Musk and Grimes name their child?
E = mc2 // X Æ A-12* // Smelly Musk // kk wb hun xoxox |
| Question 15 | *GUEST Q - IAN*
Which singer made their first television appearance in almost 4 years when they hosted the US TV show ‘Saturday Night Live’ in October? (Adele) |
| Question 16 | Where were the 2020 Olympics supposed to be held?
BeijinG // Tokyo* // Sydney // Dubai |
| Question 17 | *GUEST Q - MAIREAD*
Which film won Best Picture at the Oscars 2020? The Joker // 1917 // Parasite* // The Irishman |
| Question 18 | What does WHO stand for?
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| Question 19 | *GUEST Q - ED* Can you name the Prime Minister of New Zealand?Jacinda Ardern |
| Question 20 | *GUEST Q - PAMELA*
Who were the two female singers who performed at the 2020 Superbowl together? (Shakira, J-Lo) |
| Round 3 | New Year's Resolution - Visual
In this round, you’ll see photos of famous celebrities, you just need to name them. But it’s not that easy, we’ve pixelated their faces. |
| Question 21 | Name the celeb: (Noel Fielding) |
| Question 22 | Name the celeb: (Billie Eilish) |
| Question 23 | Name the celeb: (Tom Hanks) |
| Question 24 | Name the celeb: (Cristiano Ronaldo) |
| Question 25 | Name the celeb: (Kamala Harris) |
| Round 4 | Christmas Cracker
A couple of years ago, we recreated famous Christmas song videos. We’re going to show you small video clips, without sound, of the videos. You need to guess the song (only) that we are remaking! |
| Question 26 | Last Christmas - Wham |
| Question 27 | The Power of Love - Frankie Goes To Hollywood |
| Question 28 | Christmas In Hollis - RUN DMC |
| Question 29 | Fairytale of New York - The Pogues and Kirsty McCaul |
| Question 30 | Driving Home for Christmas - Chirs Rea |
| Question 31 | Merry Christmas Everyone - Shakin' Stevens |
| Question 32 | All I Want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey |
| Question 33 | Do they Know it's Christmas ~ Band Aid 1984 |
| Question 34 | Stay Another Day - East 17 |
| Question 35 | Merry Xmas Everybody - Slade |
| Round 5 | Ringing In The New Years - Audio Round |
| Question 36 | Dua Lipa - Fergal |
| Question 37 | Hozier - IDBS |
| Question 38 | Juren Klopp - LW |
| Question 39 | Kylie Minogue - Mairead // filling in for IDBS |
| Question 40 | Boib Geldof |
| Question 41 | Colm Meaney |
| Question 42 | Damien Dempsey |
| Question 43 | Lewis Capaldi |
| Question 44 | Niall Horan - D&D |
| Question 45 | Olly Murs - |
