IE Quiz 27/6

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe this week announced the sell-off of the state's 13.9% share of Bank of Ireland, taken as part of the Troika bank bailout package. Which of these other banks does the State not have a stake in, as of yet?

Which Marvel superhero was seen sharing an audience with the Pope this past Wednesday at the Vatican?

Which of these news broadcasters this past week announced their debut book, a first-hand account of covering the Covid-19 crisis in Ireland?

'Kin of Kweens', a documentary about Cork drag family The Haus of Mockie Ah!, premiered on RTÉ Player on Friday. But of which legendary drag queen is 'haus mother' Candy Warhol (pictured above) a great-grand-niece?

Which derelict Cork hotel was the site of one of over 50 emergency-service callouts on Bonfire Night, this past Wednesday?

Russian boats opened fire earlier this week on a UK ship sailing through disputed waters in the Crimea region. To which Eastern European country does the UK contend the waters belong?

What is the official name for the gardening phenomenon of plants flowering one year, and staying barren the next?

Which folk-music legend is on the bill for A Pilot Festival, the upcoming 3,500-seat concert happening next weekend in Kilmainham, Co Dublin, alongside headliners Gavin James and Denise Chaila?

Which of these Cork county towns is to receive a bypass road, with work starting in 2025, in order to alleviate a traffic bottleneck in the town centre?

The Fast and the Furious film series' ninth instalment, F9: The Fast Saga, opened this week to mixed reviews and fan acclaim. Which of these WWE wrestlers-turned-film-stars has not starred in a movie in the franchise?