A PRELIMINARY round of the Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Table Quiz for national school children was held in Holy Family National School on Tuesday.
The round was for schools located in the Tralee and St Brendan’s Board area with eight teams from, Holy Family, CBS Clounalour and Spa National Schools competing.
All the questions in the quiz are based on Irish history, geography, GAA and things of general interest around Ireland such as traditions and ancient folklore.
In the end three teams, from Holy Family, Ardfert NS and Spa NS progressed to the county final which is to be held on Monday, May 25 in the Meadowlands Hotel.
The Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Table Quiz has been going since the 125th anniversary of the GAA in 2009.
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At the preliminary round of the Allianz Cumann a mBunscol table quiz in Holy Family National School, were from left: Matthew Browne, Gavin Burrows, Dean Farrell, Dylan Hurley and Adam Curran. Photo by Gavin O’Connor.
At the preliminary round of the Allianz Cumann a mBunscol table quiz in Holy Family National School, were from Spa National School, from left: Richard O’Gara, Katie Dwyer, Joe Lenihan, Eoin Walsh, Aodan Behan, Brian Hamilton. Photo by Gavin O’Connor.
At the preliminary round of the Allianz Cumann a mBunscol table quiz in Holy Family National School, were from left: Michael Forest, John Goubran, Tale Anegbod and Henriett Adedeaji. Photo by Gavin O’Connor.
At the preliminary round of the Allianz Cumann a mBunscol table quiz in Holy Family National School, were from left: Sam McCarthy, Ben Quilter, Cormac Lynch and Niall Fitzmaurice. Photo by Gavin O’Connor.
At the preliminary round of the Allianz Cumann a mBunscol table quiz in Holy Family National School, were from left: Sinead Forest, Mimi King, Cormac O’Riordan and Dara Hannon. Photo by Gavin O’Connor.
