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What is the national instrument of Ireland?
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Harp
Quiz Options
- Harp
- Violin
- Flute
- Accordion
Explanation & Context
The harp has a long and storied history in Ireland and is a prominent symbol of the country, appearing on its presidential standard and currency.
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