praj-17/QA-MCQ-Open-ended huggingface dataset:
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: Cork has been culturally diverse for many years, from Huguenot communities in the 17th century, through to Eastern European communities and a smaller numbers from African and Asian nations in the 20th and 21st centuries. This is reflected in the multi-cultural restaurants and shops, including specialist shops for East-European or Middle-Eastern food, Chinese and Thai restaurants, French patisseries, Indian buffets, and Middle Eastern kebab houses. Cork saw some Jewish immigration from Lithuania and Russia in the late 19th century. Jewish citizens such as Gerald Goldberg (several times Lord Mayor), David Marcus (novelist) and Louis Marcus (documentary maker) played notable roles in 20th century Cork. Today, the Jewish community is relatively small in population, although the city still has a Jewish quarter and synagogue. Cork also features various Christian churches, as well as a mosque. Some Catholic masses around the city are said in Polish, Filipino, Lithuanian, Romanian and other languages, in addition to the traditional Latin and local Irish and English language services.

question: What are 2 major cultural influences of Cork? 

answer: Huguenot communities in the 17th century, through to Eastern European communities

question: What things show Corks diverse culural background? 

answer: multi-cultural restaurants and shops

question: When did Cork begin to see people from Russia and Lithuania immigrating to their city? 

answer: late 19th century

question: What types of religions can be found in Cork? 

answer: various Christian churches, as well as a mosque

question: How do the Catholic churches handle the diverse languages of Cork? 

answer: masses around the city are said in Polish, Filipino, Lithuanian, Romanian and other languages, in addition to the traditional Latin and local Irish and English
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: The Cork accent, part of the Southwest dialect of Hiberno-English, displays various features which set it apart from other accents in Ireland. Patterns of tone and intonation often rise and fall, with the overall tone tending to be more high-pitched than other Irish accents. English spoken in Cork has a number of dialect words that are peculiar to the city and environs. Like standard Hiberno-English, some of these words originate from the Irish language, but others through other languages Cork's inhabitants encountered at home and abroad. The Cork accent displays varying degrees of rhoticity, usually depending on the social-class of the speaker.

question: What sets the Cork accent apart from other Irish accents? 

answer: Patterns of tone and intonation often rise and fall, with the overall tone tending to be more high-pitched

question: What is the name of the English dialects that are written and spoken in Cork? 

answer: rhoticity

question: Where did Cork get pieces of its language from? 

answer: at home and abroad

question: What is the pronunciation of the Irish "r" called? 

answer: rhoticity
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: The city's FM radio band features RTÉ Radio 1, RTÉ 2fm, RTÉ lyric fm, RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta, Today FM, 4fm, Newstalk and the religious station Spirit Radio. There are also local stations such as Cork's 96FM, Cork's Red FM, C103, CUH 102.0FM, UCC 98.3FM (formerly Cork Campus Radio 97.4fm) and Christian radio station Life 93.1FM. Cork also has a temporary licensed city-wide community station 'Cork FM Community Radio' on 100.5FM, which is currently on-air on Saturdays and Sundays only. Cork has also been home to pirate radio stations, including South Coast Radio and ERI in the 1980s. Today some small pirates stations remain. A number of neighbouring counties radio stations can be heard in parts of Cork City including Radio Kerry at 97.0 and WLR FM on 95.1.

question: Is there a Christian radio station in Cork? 

answer: Life 93.1FM

question: What are some pirate radio stations that were based in Cork? 

answer: South Coast Radio and ERI

question: What nearby radio stations can be picked up in Cork? 

answer: Radio Kerry at 97.0 and WLR FM on 95.1

question: When were South Coast Radio and ERI running their pirate stations out of Cork? 

answer: 1980s

question: What did Cork Campus Radio change to? 

answer: UCC 98.3FM
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: Cork is home to one of Ireland's main national newspapers, the Irish Examiner (formerly the Cork Examiner). It also prints the Evening Echo, which for decades has been connected to the Echo Boys, who were poor and often homeless children who sold the newspaper. Today, the shouts of the vendors selling the Echo can still be heard in various parts of the city centre. One of the biggest free newspapers in the city is the Cork Independent. The city's University publishes the UCC Express and Motley magazine.

question: WHich Irish newspaper has it's homebase in Cork, Ireland? 

answer: the Irish Examiner

question: What was the Irish Examiner's previous identity? 

answer: Cork Examiner

question: Who are the Echo Boys? 

answer: poor and often homeless children who sold the newspaper

question: What newspaper did the Echo Boys sell? 

answer: Evening Echo

question: What publications are put out by the UCC? 

answer: UCC Express and Motley magazine
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: Cork features architecturally notable buildings originating from the Medieval to Modern periods. The only notable remnant of the Medieval era is the Red Abbey. There are two cathedrals in the city; St. Mary's Cathedral and Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral. St Mary's Cathedral, often referred to as the North Cathedral, is the Catholic cathedral of the city and was begun in 1808. Its distinctive tower was added in the 1860s. St Fin Barre's Cathedral serves the Protestant faith and is possibly the more famous of the two. It is built on the foundations of an earlier cathedral. Work began in 1862 and ended in 1879 under the direction of architect William Burges.

question: From which periods are the buildings in Cork from? 

answer: Medieval to Modern

question: What is so special about the Red Abbey in Cork? 

answer: only notable remnant of the Medieval era

question: How many cathedrals does Cork host? 

answer: two

question: What is the Catholic cathedral of Cork? 

answer: St Mary's Cathedral

question: What else is St. Mary's known as? 

answer: North Cathedral
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: St. Patrick's Street, the main street of the city which was remodelled in the mid-2000s, is known for the architecture of the buildings along its pedestrian-friendly route and is the main shopping thoroughfare. The reason for its curved shape is that it originally was a channel of the River Lee that was built over on arches. The General Post Office, with its limestone façade, is on Oliver Plunkett Street, on the site of the Theatre Royal which was built in 1760 and burned down in 1840. The English circus proprietor Pablo Fanque rebuilt an amphitheatre on the spot in 1850, which was subsequently transformed into a theatre and then into the present General Post Office in 1877.  The Grand Parade is a tree-lined avenue, home to offices, shops and financial institutions. The old financial centre is the South Mall, with several banks whose interior derive from the 19th century, such as the Allied Irish Bank's which was once an exchange.

question: What is main street Cork? 

answer: St. Patrick's Street

question: When was St. Patrick's Street remodeled? 

answer: mid-2000s

question: What is St. Patrick's Street curved? 

answer: it originally was a channel of the River Lee that was built over on arches

question: When did the Theatre Royal burn? 

answer: 1840

question: What was built on the site of the old Theatre Royal? 

answer: General Post Office
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: Many of the city's buildings are in the Georgian style, although there are a number of examples of modern landmark structures, such as County Hall tower, which was, at one time the tallest building in Ireland until being superseded by another Cork City building: The Elysian. Across the river from County Hall is Ireland's longest building; built in Victorian times, Our Lady's Psychiatric Hospital has now been renovated and converted into a residential housing complex called Atkins Hall, after its architect William Atkins.

question: What style does most of the city's architecture belong to? 

answer: Georgian

question: WHat is the tallest building in Cork? 

answer: The Elysian

question: What is the longest building in Cork? 

answer: Our Lady's Psychiatric Hospital

question: What has the old Psychiatric Hospital been turned into? 

answer: Atkins Hall

question: What is Atkin's Hall? 

answer: a residential housing complex
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: Other notable places include Elizabeth Fort, the Cork Opera House, Christ Church on South Main Street (now the Triskel Arts Centre and original site of early Hiberno-Norse church), St Mary's Dominican Church on Popes Quay and Fitzgerald's Park to the west of the city, which contains the Cork Public Museum. Other popular tourist attractions include the grounds of University College Cork, through which the River Lee flows, the Women's Gaol at Sundays Well (now a heritage centre) and the English Market. This covered market traces its origins back to 1610, and the present building dates from 1786.

question: What is the name of the college in Cork? 

answer: University College Cork

question: Which river runs through the university's campus? 

answer: River Lee

question: How old is the building holding the covered market? 

answer: present building dates from 1786

question: Where is St Mary's Dominican Church? 

answer: Popes Quay

question: Where is the Cork Public Museum? 

answer: Fitzgerald's Park
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: While local government in Ireland has limited powers in comparison with other countries, the council has responsibility for planning, roads, sanitation, libraries, street lighting, parks, and a number of other important functions. Cork City Council has 31 elected members representing six electoral wards. The members are affiliated to the following political parties: Fine Gael (5 members), Fianna Fáil (10 members), Sinn Féin (8 members), Anti-Austerity Alliance (3 members), Workers' Party (1 member), Independents (4 members). Certain councillors are co-opted to represent the city at the South-West Regional Authority. A new Lord Mayor of Cork is chosen in a vote by the elected members of the council under a D'Hondt system count.

question: Who takes care of roads and sanitation in Cork? 

answer: local government

question: How many wards make up Cork? 

answer: six electoral wards

question: What is the most well represented ward in Cork? 

answer: Fianna Fáil (10 members)

question: Which party has the least amount of members? 

answer: Workers' Party

question: How is a mayor chosen in Cork? 

answer: vote by the elected members of the council under a D'Hondt system count
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: The retail trade in Cork city includes a mix of both modern, state of the art shopping centres and family owned local shops. Department stores cater for all budgets, with expensive boutiques for one end of the market and high street stores also available. Shopping centres can be found in many of Cork's suburbs, including Blackpool, Ballincollig, Douglas, Ballyvolane, Wilton and Mahon Point. Others are available in the city centre. These include the recently[when?] completed development of two large malls The Cornmarket Centre on Cornmarket Street, and new the retail street called "Opera Lane" off St. Patrick's Street/Academy Street. The Grand Parade scheme, on the site of the former Capitol Cineplex, was planning-approved for 60,000 square feet (5,600 m2) of retail space, with work commencing in 2016. Cork's main shopping street is St. Patrick's Street and is the most expensive street in the country per sq. metre after Dublin's Grafton Street. As of 2015[update] this area has been impacted by the post-2008 downturn, with many retail spaces available for let.[citation needed] Other shopping areas in the city centre include Oliver Plunkett St. and Grand Parade. Cork is also home to some of the country's leading department stores with the foundations of shops such as Dunnes Stores and the former Roches Stores being laid in the city. Outside the city centre is Mahon Point Shopping Centre.

question: What types of retail offerings are found in Cork? 

answer: state of the art shopping centres and family owned local shops

question: What happened after the economy dropped off around 2008? 

answer: many retail spaces available for let

question: What major department stores gottheir starts in Cork? 

answer: Dunnes Stores and the former Roches Stores

question: When will work on the Grand Parade begin? 

answer: 2016

question: How large is the retail space in the Grand Parade proposed to be? 

answer: 60,000 square feet (5,600 m2)
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: Cork City is at the heart of industry in the south of Ireland. Its main area of industry is pharmaceuticals, with Pfizer Inc. and Swiss company Novartis being big employers in the region. The most famous product of the Cork pharmaceutical industry is Viagra. Cork is also the European headquarters of Apple Inc. where over 3,000 staff are involved in manufacturing, R&D and customer support. Logitech and EMC Corporation are also important IT employers in the area. Three hospitals are also among the top ten employers in the city (see table below).

question: What is the main industry in Cork? 

answer: pharmaceuticals

question: Who are the two major industry employers in Cork? 

answer: Pfizer Inc. and Swiss company Novartis

question: What is the most famous pharmaceutical company in Cork? 

answer: Viagra

question: What major computing company calls Cork it's European Headquarters? 

answer: Apple

question: Who are important industrial technology companies in Cork? 

answer: Logitech and EMC Corporation
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: The city is also home to the Heineken Brewery that brews Murphy's Irish Stout and the nearby Beamish and Crawford brewery (taken over by Heineken in 2008) which have been in the city for generations. 45% of the world's Tic Tac sweets are manufactured at the city's Ferrero factory. For many years, Cork was the home to Ford Motor Company, which manufactured cars in the docklands area before the plant was closed in 1984. Henry Ford's grandfather was from West Cork, which was one of the main reasons for opening up the manufacturing facility in Cork. But technology has replaced the old manufacturing businesses of the 1970s and 1980s, with people now working in the many I.T. centres of the city – such as Amazon.com, the online retailer, which has set up in Cork Airport Business Park.

question: Cork is home to which internationally famous brewery? 

answer: Heineken

question: What is the Ferro Factory known for producing? 

answer: 45% of the world's Tic Tac sweets

question: Which car company closed the doors on it's Cork operations in 1984? 

answer: Ford Motor Company

question: What online retail giant has operations at the Cork Airport Business Park? 

answer: Amazon.com

question: Why was it natural to have Ford Motor Company based in Cork? 

answer: Henry Ford's grandfather was from West Cork
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: Public bus services within the city are provided by the national bus operator Bus Éireann. City routes are numbered from 201 through to 219 and connect the city centre to the principal suburbs, colleges, shopping centres and places of interest. Two of these bus routes provide orbital services across the Northern and Southern districts of the city respectively. Buses to the outer suburbs, such as Ballincollig, Glanmire, Midleton and Carrigaline are provided from the city's bus terminal at Parnell Place in the city centre. Suburban services also include shuttles to Cork Airport, and a park and ride facility in the south suburbs only.

question: Who runs the public busses in Cork? 

answer: Bus Éireann

question: Besides busses, what kinds of public transportation are offered in Cork? 

answer: shuttles to Cork Airport, and a park and ride facility in the south suburbs only

question: What do the routes consist of? 

answer: connect the city centre to the principal suburbs, colleges, shopping centres and places of interest
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: The Cork area has seen improvements in road infrastructure in recent years. For example, the Cork South Link dual carriageway was built in the early 1980s, to link the Kinsale Road roundabout with the city centre. Shortly afterwards, the first sections of the South Ring dual carriageway were opened. Work continued through the 1990s on extending the N25 South Ring Road, with the opening of the Jack Lynch Tunnel under the River Lee being a significant addition. The Kinsale Road flyover opened in August 2006 to remove a bottleneck for traffic heading to Cork Airport or Killarney. Other projects completed at this time include the N20 Blackpool bypass and the N20 Cork to Mallow road projects. The N22 Ballincollig dual carriageway bypass, which links to the Western end of the Cork Southern Ring road was opened in September 2004. City Centre road improvements include the Patrick Street project - which reconstructed the street with a pedestrian focus. The M8 motorway links Cork with Dublin.

question: When was the Cork South Link dual carriageway built? 

answer: 1980s

question: What was the purpose of the dual carriageway? 

answer: to link the Kinsale Road roundabout with the city centre

question: What was the purpose of the Kinsale Road flyover? 

answer: remove a bottleneck for traffic heading to Cork Airport or Killarney

question: What was a beneficial improvement made to Patrick Street?  

answer: pedestrian focus
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: Cork was one of the most rail-oriented cities in Ireland, featuring eight stations at various times. The main route, still much the same today, is from Dublin Heuston. Originally terminating on the city's outskirts at Blackpool, the route now reaches the city centre terminus of Kent Station via Glanmire tunnel. Now a through station, the line through Kent connects the towns of Cobh and Midleton east of the city. This also connected to the seaside town of Youghal, until the 1980s.[citation needed]

question: How many rail stations has cork had over the years? 

answer: eight

question: What connects Cobh and Midleton to Cork? 

answer: the line through Kent

question: Where does the main rail originate? 

answer: Dublin Heuston

question: Where was the original end of the line? 

answer: Blackpool

question: What was Ireland's most rail-centric city? 

answer: Cork
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: Within the city there have been two tram networks in operation. A proposal to develop a horse-drawn tram (linking the city's railway termini) was made by American George Francis Train in the 1860s, and implemented in 1872 by the Cork Tramway Company. However, the company ceased trading in 1875 after Cork Corporation refused permission to extend the line, mainly because of objections from cab operators to the type of tracks which – although they were laid to the Irish national railway gauge of 5 ft 3in – protruded from the road surface.[citation needed]

question: How many tram systems were in Cork? 

answer: two

question: Who wanted to develop a horse drawn tram system? 

answer: George Francis Train

question: When did the Cork Tramway Company start a horse driven tram system? 

answer: 1872

question: Why did the Cork Tramway Company stop operations? 

answer: Cork Corporation refused permission to extend the line

question: Why did the cab operators not like the tracks? 

answer: protruded from the road surface
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: The Cork Suburban Rail system also departs from Kent Station and provides connections to parts of Metropolitan Cork. Stations include Little Island, Mallow, Midleton, Fota and Cobh. In July 2009 the Glounthaune to Midleton line was reopened, with new stations at Carrigtwohill and Midleton (with future stations planned for Kilbarry, Monard, Carrigtwohill West and Blarney). Little Island Railway Station serves Cork's Eastern Suburbs, while Kilbarry Railway Station is planned to serve the Northern Suburbs.

question: Which line was reopened in 2009? 

answer: Glounthaune to Midleton

question: What new stations were added to the Glounthaune to Midleton line? 

answer: Carrigtwohill and Midleton

question: What station is going to be available to the Northern Suburbs? 

answer: Kilbarry Railway Station

question: Where are the Little Island Railway Station routes? 

answer: Cork's Eastern Suburbs

question: What system are Little Island, Mallow, Midleton, Fota and Cobh stations of? 

answer: The Cork Suburban Rail
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: The National Maritime College of Ireland is also located in Cork and is the only college in Ireland in which Nautical Studies and Marine Engineering can be undertaken. CIT also incorporates the Cork School of Music and Crawford College of Art and Design as constituent schools. The Cork College of Commerce is the largest post-Leaving Certificate college in Ireland and is also the biggest provider of Vocational Preparation and Training courses in the country.[citation needed] Other 3rd level institutions include Griffith College Cork, a private institution, and various other colleges.

question: Where can one study nautical and marine subjects in Cork? 

answer: The National Maritime College of Ireland

question: What liberal arts type colleges are in Cork? 

answer: Cork School of Music and Crawford College of Art and Design

question: Who provides vocational training in Cork? 

answer: The Cork College of Commerce

question: Who offers post-secondary education in Cork? 

answer: Griffith College Cork
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: Research institutes linked to the third level colleges in the city support the research and innovation capacity of the city and region. Examples include the Tyndall National Institute (ICT hardware research), IMERC (Marine Energy), Environmental Research Institute, NIMBUS (Network Embedded Systems); and CREATE (Advanced Therapeutic Engineering). UCC and CIT also have start-up company incubation centres. In UCC, the IGNITE Graduate Business Innovation Centre aims to foster and support entrepreneurship. In CIT, The Rubicon Centre is a business innovation hub that is home to 57 knowledge based start-up companies.

question: What is the biggest conglomeration of start-up companies in Cork? 

answer: The Rubicon Centre

question: Where is a good source of marine research in Cork? 

answer: IMERC (Marine Energy)

question: What is a good source for business start-ups in Cork? 

answer: the IGNITE Graduate Business Innovation Centre

question: How many start-ups are associated with the Rubicon Center? 

answer: 57
Title: Cork_(city)
Context: Hurling and football are the most popular spectator sports in the city. Hurling has a strong identity with city and county – with Cork winning 30 All-Ireland Championships. Gaelic football is also popular, and Cork has won 7 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship titles. There are many Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in Cork City, including Blackrock National Hurling Club, St. Finbarr's, Glen Rovers, Na Piarsaigh and Nemo Rangers. The main public venues are Páirc Uí Chaoimh and Páirc Uí Rinn (named after the noted Glen Rovers player Christy Ring). Camogie (hurling for ladies) and women's gaelic football are increasing in popularity.

question: What are the biggest sports draws in Cork? 

answer: Hurling and football

question: How many All-Ireland Championships has Cork won? 

answer: 30

question: How many All-Ireland Senior Football Championship titles have been won by Cork? 

answer: 7

question: What kind of hurling do the women of Cork play? 

answer: Camogie

question: What sport has been gaining steam as more and more women play? 

answer: gaelic football