Every year, Google compiles a heap of data and attempts to organise the world's information into a 'Year of Search' - a neat package of popular search terms, people, and topics that came up over the year.
Thanks to the unprecedented events of 2020, people across the globe have stayed home and stayed curious this year. In Ireland, we've been asking the internet about face masks and hand sanitizer, searching for banana bread recipes, and finding out more about Normal People.
Below are some of the most Googled questions in Ireland in 2020.
How to...
- How to make a face mask
- How to make hand sanitizer
- How to register to vote
- How to cut men's hair
- How to make scones
- How to make banana bread
- How to cut your own hair
- How to make cookies
- How to cancel Covid payment
- How to get tested for Coronavirus Ireland
Recipes
- Brown bread recipe
- Scones recipe
- Pizza dough recipe
- Apple tart recipe
- Soda bread recipe
- Strawberry daiquiri recipe
- Chicken recipes
- Carrot cake recipe
- Margarita recipe
- Chocolate cake recipe
Overall searches
- US election
- Coronavirus
- Caroline Flack
- Premier League
- CNN
- Joe Biden
- Zoom
- Fox News
- Kobe Bryant
- Google Classroom
People
- Joe Biden
- Boris Johnson
- Kim Jong Un
- Phillip Schofield
- Donald Trump
- Kamala Harris
- Phil Hogan
- Bruno Fernandes
- Katie Taylor
- Michael Jordan
Television
- Normal People
- Love Island
- The Queen's Gambit
- The Fall
- Operation Transformation
- Tiger King
- The Stranger
- The Undoing
- Ozark
- Emily in Paris
Movies
- 1917
- Parasite
- Little Women
- Jojo Rabbit
- Tenet
- The Gentlemen
- Bombshell
- Birds of Prey
- Enola Holmes
- Wild Mountain Thyme
Emily Blunt will do whatever it takes to be with Jamie Dornan in #WildMountainThyme! Watch the romantic comedy of the year in theaters and on demand December 11. pic.twitter.com/hrNGcrizx7
— Wild Mountain Thyme (@WildMtThyme) December 5, 2020
