BICS QUESTION BANK 2026 FACILITY
MAINTENANCE REVIEW UPDATED A+
◉ Ireland PM.
Answer: Michael Martin
◉ Irish independence from UK.
Answer: 1922
◉ Irish member of the EEC.
Answer: 1973
◉ Irish National Saint.
Answer: St. Patrick
◉ Irish language.
Answer: majority does not use Irish daily, only 73k
Achill Island (=largest island on the West Coust) has a Irish language
summer school
, ◉ Party with most Northern Ireland MPs.
Answer: Sinn Fein
◉ The Catholic church in Ireland.
Answer: Catholism deeply intertwined in in Irish identity
it arrived in Ireland in the 5th century
Daniel O'Connel fought for catholic emancipation
Easter Rising 1916 -> Catholic church gains a lot of political + social
influence
◉ How much % of Irish catholic?.
Answer: 78%
◉ How much % of Irish attend church weekly?.
Answer: 45%, place 2 in Europe (16-29 years: 24%)
◉ Celtic Tiger.
Answer: rapid economic growth from 1995 - 2007
decrease of national debt
MAINTENANCE REVIEW UPDATED A+
◉ Ireland PM.
Answer: Michael Martin
◉ Irish independence from UK.
Answer: 1922
◉ Irish member of the EEC.
Answer: 1973
◉ Irish National Saint.
Answer: St. Patrick
◉ Irish language.
Answer: majority does not use Irish daily, only 73k
Achill Island (=largest island on the West Coust) has a Irish language
summer school
, ◉ Party with most Northern Ireland MPs.
Answer: Sinn Fein
◉ The Catholic church in Ireland.
Answer: Catholism deeply intertwined in in Irish identity
it arrived in Ireland in the 5th century
Daniel O'Connel fought for catholic emancipation
Easter Rising 1916 -> Catholic church gains a lot of political + social
influence
◉ How much % of Irish catholic?.
Answer: 78%
◉ How much % of Irish attend church weekly?.
Answer: 45%, place 2 in Europe (16-29 years: 24%)
◉ Celtic Tiger.
Answer: rapid economic growth from 1995 - 2007
decrease of national debt
