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Where is this map highlighting? The walrus lives in the Artic Ocean yet one was spotted off Co. Kerry last weekend. That's a long long way from home. How did…

Who were The Normans? Normans are people from the Normandy area of France. In 1066, the Normans packed up 700 ships full of soldiers and sailed across the English Channel.…

The Poolbeg chimneys could require some changes for their long-term survival. Dublin City Council has warned that the two structures may need to be encased in fibreglass or concrete to…

Henry's father William came from Co. Cork. Henry loved machines and he used to take them apart as a child to see how they worked. He received a pocket watch…

What is happening in this photo? Panning for Gold https://youtu.be/gNOoNPKkeNs?t=220 Large amounts of Gold was found in this state in 1848. Word spread and in 1849 people came from all…

Can you identify these 2 birds? Bí Glic means be clever and there is a reason why the Oyster Catcher sings these 2 words. Can you think why? https://youtu.be/7-C_qo3keY4?t=5 The…

If there a bird to represent Dublin, what should it be? Many Dubliners believe it should be the Brent Goose. They are a migratory bird just like the swift, swallow…

If I told you airplanes could only fly once and that after one trip they would have to be dumped, what would you say? Each plane costs 100,000,000 dollars. This…

The swallow visit Ireland between March and September every year. Where do the swallows come from? Swallows feed on insects (midges, flies) caught in flight. Swallows are notorious for building…

What are the 4 main components of blood? red blood cells platelets white blood cells Plasma https://youtu.be/qrE6Y0Se8bw Where is blood made in the body? When people exercise, why do breathe…

Write in the chat box anything you know about Eels. https://youtu.be/VnP9bOqg5cU?t=77 Eels have an amazing migration. All eels in Europe are born in the same place. The Sargasso Sea. Eel…