1.What year did Coachford Railway Station open?

1885

1888

1890

1892

2.'The sweet shady groves of Clontead', composed by local poet Con Ahern, opens with ... "It being in the month of _____ , to Cork I was going on my way". What month was it?

July

September

October

December

3.The 'Peake Line' was constructed during the Great Famine. What's unique about it?

It's the straightest famine road in mid-Cork

Two famine relief committees argued about the location

It only took three weeks to complete

It was never completely finished

4.Mullinhassig Wood is a local beauty spot, with an impressive waterfall. What is the waterfall called?

Poulanassig Waterfall

Ballinhassig Waterfall

Mullinhassig Waterfall

Caumanassig Waterfall

5.When the old church in Aghabullogue graveyard was being demolished, an ogham stone was found embedded in the wall, and was taken away. Where is this ogham stone now?

Cork Public Museum 

British Museum, London

University College Cork

National Museum of Ireland, Dublin

6.A bridge on the way to Aghabullogue village is reputedly haunted. Which bridge is it?

Olan's Well Bridge

Glashagarriff Bridge

Athnanangle Bridge

Ballinadihy Bridge

7.The Cork-Kerry Butter Road passes through Rylane. It was built by Kerryman John Murphy. Where was he from?

Tralee

Killarney

Castleisland

Listowel

8.What was the name of Ms Skinner, second wife of Dr Philip Cross of Shandy Hall (Coachford Poisoning Case)?

Ethel

Elizabeth

Eunice

Evelyn

9.What's special about the wedge tomb at Knockangoun, Rylane?

It was excavated by archaeologists from UCC in the 1980s

It's aligned to the winter solstice

It's the only known example of a wedge tomb in Aghabullogue parish 

It's part of a cluster of wedge tombs circling Rylane village

10.The feast day of St Olan (Eolang) of Aghabullogue is celebrated every year. On what date?

5th September

10th August

25th July

17th June