Can You Help Me With The Following Quiz Questions, Please

[shoemad]

All the answers are associated with a family or formal party.

1) Might it pop over to Ireland? Hardly that far (4)
2) A winner, or just in the right spot, you could get this (5)
3) It could be something to sit on, bit it would make a mess if sat on by accident (6)
4) A mere bagatelle, but it should be tasty (6)
5) Headgear worn at the hustings (5,3)

Thanks for your help.

I think No 5 could be 'party hat'

[Baldric]

5, PARTY HAT

[Baldric]

4,TRIFLE

[Valanne]

1 cork
4 trifle

[Baldric]

2, Place ?

[shoemad]

thank you for the rapid responses, still not sure about 2 and 3

[Baldric]

3. BUFFET

From Oxford Concise; "A low stool or Hassock"

[Jomlett]

2 Toast?

[shoemad]

thank you all very much and Merry Christmas!