Liam O' hÚigín Cork Heritage Open Day Quiz Questions

Questions 

1. Where in Cork was James Joyce's Father born?
2. How many bridges cross the South Channel of the River Lee?( Not counting Probys Bridge )
3. How many bridges cross the North Channel of the River Lee?(Not counting O'Reillys Bridge) 
4. Name 4 streets that were demolished with the building of Merchant's Quay Shopping Centre?
5. What was the old name for Parnell Place?
6. What was the old name of Thomas Davis Bridge?
7. What was the old name of Connolly Road, Ballyphehane?
8. Who in Cork was known as The Singing Fireman?
9. Where is the oldest house in Cork?
10. What is the name of the oldest pub in Cork?
11. Where in Cork is Tyrone Place?
12. What was the old name of the Mercy Hospital?
13. Where in Cork is The Shrubbery House?
14. When did The North Infirmary Hospital in Cork close ?
15. What year did Queen Elizabeth the 2nd visit Cork ? Who was the Lord Mayor then?
16. In which Cork Church is there a stain-glass window of St. Ite dedicated to Terence McSwiney's sisters?
17. What years was the polio epidemic in Cork?
18. The world's first steeplechase took place between 2 Cork towns in 1752. Which towns were they?
19. Name the 2 Popes who are buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery?
20. When did the battle of Kinsale take place?