Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (33 results returned)

#8830, aired 2023-03-17IRISH AUTHORS $2000: Born in Ireland in 1667, he wrote political pamphlets as well as satires Swift
#8333, aired 2021-02-10PUBLIC SCULPTURE $2,000 (Daily Double): A statue of this brewer was unveiled in 2013 in Celbridge, Ireland, near where he was born around 1725 (Arthur) Guinness
#7577, aired 2017-07-18WORLD LEADERS $600: Eamon de Valera, who led this country's fight for independence, was born in New York City Ireland
#6820, aired 2014-04-18THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON $400: British hero Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, was born in 1769 not in Britain but on this nearby island Ireland
#6391, aired 2012-06-04TERRIERS $1600: Appropriately, the first champion of this breed was Martell's Sapphire Beauty, born in Ireland & named for her coat color the Kerry blue terrier
#5834, aired 2010-01-14AUTEUR! AUTEUR! $1200: Born & raised in Ireland, this 20th c. playwright said he wrote in French because that made it easier to have no style Samuel Beckett
#5557, aired 2008-11-04FOREIGN-BORN LEADERS $1,000 (Daily Double): Born in New York City, Eamon de Valera served as this country's prime minister 3 times in the 20th century Ireland
#5085, aired 2006-10-20"B" ACTORS $1200: Of the actors who have played James Bond, he's the one born in Ireland in 1951 Pierce Brosnan
#4493, aired 2004-03-03THE MAUREEN CORPS $800: Born in Ireland in 1911, she played Jane to Tarzan & wife to John Farrow Maureen O'Sullivan
#4493, aired 2004-03-03THE MAUREEN CORPS $1200: Born in Ireland in 1920, she appeared in several John Ford films, starting with "How Green Was My Valley" Maureen O'Hara
#4315, aired 2003-05-09TV $1000: This TV angel was born in Derry City, Northern Ireland Roma Downey
#4234, aired 2003-01-16MOTHERS & FATHERS $200: Born in Ireland, he set up his home for homeless boys in Omaha in 1917 Father Flanagan
#3763, aired 2001-01-03COUNTRYMEN $300: This supermodel known for her swimsuit issue covers was born in Santa Barbara, not in Dublin Kathy Ireland
#3601, aired 2000-04-10BAVARIOUS $1000: This famous "Spanish" dancer & mistress of Louis I of Bavaria was born Marie Gilbert in Limerick, Ireland Lola Montez
#3585, aired 2000-03-17BORN IN IRELAND $200: In 1790 this future Waterloo-winning general was elected to the Irish parliament Duke of Wellington
#3585, aired 2000-03-17BORN IN IRELAND $400: (Hi, I'm Bob Goen of Entertainment Tonight.) He got his star on the Walk of Fame Dec. 3, 1997 to tie in with the release of his film "Tomorrow Never Dies" Pierce Brosnan
#3585, aired 2000-03-17BORN IN IRELAND $800: Irish-born actor who played Britain's King Arthur in the movie version of "Camelot" Richard Harris
#3585, aired 2000-03-17BORN IN IRELAND $1000: Among his operettas, "Babes in Toyland" & "Naughty Marietta" are more famous than "Hearts of Erin" Victor Herbert
#3585, aired 2000-03-17BORN IN IRELAND $1,300 (Daily Double): Nickname of labor activist Mary Jones, born in Ireland in 1830, died in Maryland in 1930 "Mother" Jones
#3444, aired 1999-07-22CELEBRITY HODGEPODGE $300: Kenneth Branagh was born in this capital of Northern Ireland in 1960 Belfast
#3332, aired 1999-02-16KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES $1000: A left-wing American magazine bears the name of this labor union official born in Cork, Ireland in 1830 Mother Jones
#2831, aired 1996-12-16ACTORS & ACTRESSES $200: This current 007 was born in Ireland & moved to England at age 11 Pierce Brosnan
#2771, aired 1996-09-23INTERNATIONAL ACTORS $400: Born Nigel Neill in Northern Ireland, this star of "Jurassic Park" & "The Piano" was raised in New Zealand Sam Neill
#2398, aired 1995-01-25P.M. $300: In 1951 American-born Eamon de Valera became this republic's prime minister Ireland
#1877, aired 1992-11-03MAINE $200: About half of state residents who were not born in the U.S. were born in this country Canada
#1608, aired 1991-09-04PLAYWRIGHTS $800: He was born in Ireland but wrote his absurdist play "Endgame" in French Beckett
#1479, aired 1991-01-24THE WHITE HOUSE $300: White House architect James Hoban was born in Callan in this country circa 1762 Ireland
#1431, aired 1990-11-19MUSIC $300: Born in Ireland, he studied at the Stuttgart Conservatory & composed "Babes in Toyland" in the U.S. Victor Herbert
#1301, aired 1990-04-09WORLD LEADERS $2,000 (Daily Double): Middle East country whose current president was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland Israel (Chaim Herzog)
#1280, aired 1990-03-09PRESIDENTIAL RELATIVES $200: The parents of this 'Hero of New Orleans" were both born in Ireland Andrew Jackson
#1259, aired 1990-02-08HISTORY $400: Eamon de Valera, who was born in New York City, was prime minister & president of this country Ireland
#953, aired 1988-10-26PLAYWRIGHTS $600: Playwrights born in this country include Dion Boucicault, Lady Gregory, John Synge & Samuel Beckett Ireland
#667, aired 1987-06-30PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA $200: Island country in which Ronald Reagan's paternal great-grandparents were born Ireland

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