Monday Quiz 44 - Large Towns and Litter Louts

April 21, 2008

During this week last year (Apr 21 to Apr 27, 2007):

  • What six Irish towns passed the 10,000 population mark for the first time?
  • Which TD commended the Gardai after he was arrested on suspicion of drink driving?
  • What other crime had he previously been convicted of, after which he did not commend the Gardai?
  • How did Ivor Callely of Fianna Fail fall foul of Council litter wardens?
  • What did he do then?

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Answers

  • Mallow, Wicklow, Arklow, Cobh, Midleton, and Ballina.
  • Martin Ferris
  • Attempting to smuggle seven tons of arms and explosives into Ireland for the IRA.
  • They told him to remove an election banner that he had illegally hung on Fairview foootbridge.
  • He removed the illegal banner, then put it back up again after the litter wardens had gone.

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