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Faroe Islands A-Z

For each letter A-Z, can you guess the answer that pertains to the Faroe Islands?
Æ can be written as A or AE
Ð can be written as D or DH
Ø can be written as O or OE
When the hint contains:
Contains "Letter"
Ends on "Letter"
the answer doesn't start with that letter
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Clue
Answer
A
1948 the Faroe Islands were granted Home Rule at the first day of this month
April
B
Famous monk/ saint from #I who is believed by some to have discovered the Faroe Islands around 560
Brendan
C
The scandinavian King Olav Tryggvason from #N and the faroese Prince Sigmundur Brestisson (re)introduced this religion in the Faroe Islands about the year 1000
Christianity
D
The Faroe Islands are an autonomous part of this Country
Denmark
E
Second largest Island
Eysturoy
F
Native people
Faroese name
Føroyingar
G
Traditional form of Whale-Hunt
Faroese name
Grindadráp
H
According to the Færeyinga saga a large group of norwegian Immigrants arrived during the rule of this King
Harald Fairhair
I
Monks from this country settled the Faroe Islands in the 6th and 7th Century
Ireland
J
Faroese linguist who contributed largely to the faroese language and literature and is known for his role in the historical preservation of the closely related language Norn
He was the first Faroese Islander to earn a doctoral degree
Jákup Jakobsen
K
Currency
Faroese króna
L
Parliament
Løgting
M
Westernmost Island
Mykines
N
Before the Kalmar Union the Faroe Islands were part of this country
Norway
O
Oldest church
Directly next to the ruined Magnus-Cathedral
Ólavskirkjan
P
First female Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands 1993-1994
Marita Petersen
Q
Letter that is not contained in the faroese language
Q
R
Happened in the Faroe Islands 1538-1540
Reformation
S
Animal on the faroese Coat of Arms
Veðrur
Sheep
T
Capital
Tórshavn
U
International Football Association the Faroe Islands are part of
UEFA
V
Groups of Merchants and Warriors that settled the Faroe Islands
Vikings
W
The Islands are known to be cool, cloudy and _____
windy
X
Borough of New York that is named after the reputed faroese settler Jonas Bronck
Ends on X
Bronx
Y
Mainland
Contains and ends on an Y
Streymoy
Z
Famous Chessplayer from the Faroe Islands
Helgi Ziska
Æ
Highest Mountain
Contains an Æ
Slættaratindur
Ð
One of three islands whose names contains this letter
Name any of the three
Contains a Ð
Borðoy | Viðoy | Suðuroy
Ø
Danish name of the Faroe Islands
Føroyar
Contains an Ø
Færøerne
+2
Level 76
Jul 8, 2021
Also accept "Norway" for N?
+1
Level 59
Jul 8, 2021
I'm sorry. I've overlooked it in the translation. Thank you for the notice!!!

Corrected.