Q.1
Yesterday's stress test results told us that Irish banks need another 24 billion euro to stay afloat, bringing the total bill for taxpayers to over 70 billion euro. What is the name of the agency which carried out the stress tests?
Foxrock Solutions
Sandymount Solutions
Blackrock Solutions
Q.2
To the nearest billion, how much were Anglo Irish Bank's losses last year?
17 billion euro
18 billion euro
19 billion euro
Q.3
What was described this week as "a scandal of truly epic proportions" and who described it as such?
Anglo Irish bank losses, as described by Anglo CEO Mike Aynsley
The Moriarty Tribunal report, as described by Michael Lowry
The NATO operation in Libya, as described by Muammar Gaddafi's son, Saif
Q.4
Connemara Hill Lamb is one of only four Irish products to have been awarded Europe's prestigious Protected Geographical Indication status. This week, we heard that Connemara Hill Lamb is different because:
It's reared on herbs and grasses from the mountains on the Galway/Mayo border
It's selectively bred from ewes that give birth to only one lamb per gestation
It's descended from an ancient breed of sheep that was brought to Ireland by the monks
Q.5
The Republic of Ireland lost to Uruguay in an international friendly this week. Who captained the Irish team for the very first time?
Glenn Whelan
Shane Long
Stephen Kelly