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Do you know Dungannon?

HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW DUNGANNON?

Here's a tricky little test of your local knowledge. Try these ten questions:

DUNGANNON PARK is one of the most beautiful town parklands in Ireland. What kind of fish are most often caught in the lake?

A- Rainbow trout B- Freshwater sardines C-Salmon

MOYGASHEL MILL CHIMNEY is the outstanding landmark between the M1 Motorway and Dungannon. In what year was the brickwork completed?

A-1947 B-1479 C- 1847

TYRONE CRYSTAL Factory is where the county's glass-blowing craft was revived in 1971, the inspiration of a local priest. What was his name?

A - Fr Austin Eustace B - Fr Austin Healey C- Fr Eustace Austin

DUNGANNON's summer floral displays are famous and have won numerous awards, including which of the following?

A- Ulster in Bloom B- The Bees Knees C- Blooming Brilliant

WHICH 1950s BBC radio series written by Joseph Tomelty popularised the catchphrase "Come in, Dungannon, I know your knock!"?

A - The McCooeys B - The O'Hooleys C- The O'Neills

PATRICK WALLACE aims to be the second Tyrone man since Denis Taylor to become World Snooker Champion. What's his other accomplishment?

A -Degree in Accountancy B-Fluent in Swahili C-Diploma in Computing

DUNGANNON RFC has boasted many Irish rugby internationals, but only one who has the same name as his county. Who is he?

A -Tyrone Howe B- Freddie Fermanagh C-Tyrone Power

MALACHI CUSH worked locally in what occupation before becoming a singing sensation following his appearances on TV's Fame Academy?

A -Gas Fitter B- Brain Surgeon C -Electrician

A FAMOUS Dungannon character's exploits included driving a mini-car across the Black Lough during the Big Freeze of 1963. Who was he?

A -P.G. McQuaid B - P.G.Tipps C -P.G. McNutt

DARREN CLARKE has often been caught on camera during big golf events indulging in one of these activities: Which?

A -Smoking a cigar B - Juggling golfballs C -Chewing bubble-gum

DUNGANNON QUIZ ANSWERS -- All the A's are correct. If you had ten right, you deserve the Freedom of the Borough!


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