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Questions:
1) Fred Gwynne (“The Munsters”) played a policeman named Francis Muldoon on what 1961-63 cult sitcom co-starring Joe E. Ross?
2) This phenomenally successful celebration of Irish music and dance featuring the self-proclaimed “lord of the dance,” Michael Flatley, was a regular staple during PBS pledge periods. Can you name it?
3) During his time off, Archie Bunker of “All in the Family” enjoyed hanging out with his friends at what Irish pub?
4) Irish actor Gabriel Byrne’s star quality wasn’t enough to save this short-lived ABC sitcom, which ran for only a few weeks in the fall of 2000. Can you remember the title?
5) “The Cavanaughs” (CBS, 1986-89) starred Tony and Emmy Award winner Barnard Hughes as an Irish patriarch living in what northeastern U.S. city?
6) In what sitcom town would you find a police chief named Clancy Wiggum?
7) On “The Danny Thomas Show,” widowed entertainer Danny Williams (Thomas) married lovely Irish lass Kathy O’Hara (Marjorie Lord). What was Danny’s nickname for Kathy?
8) The 2014-15 USA Network series “Sirens” was created by what smart-aleck comic and actor whose stand-up routine is tied deeply to his Irish-American roots?
9) Who was Francis John Patrick Mulcahy?
10) Before he became a star in the film “The Patriot,” Heath Ledger starred as a Celtic prince named Conor in what 1997 Fox adventure series set in fifth-centur y Ireland?
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