IRELAND GENERAL INFO
IRISH CULTURE & FOLKLORE
IRISH CULTURE & MISC
IRISH FOOD
IRISH HISTORY
100

During the Great Irish Famine, there was a shortage of this particular crop

What is the Potato? 


100

This world-famous religious figure associated with a holiday of the same name is the patron saint of Ireland

Who is Saint Patrick?


100

This tartan skirt is a traditional Irish garment often worn for special occasions by men, and is often worn by Irish marching bands and folk musicians

What is the Kilt?


100

These foods are in a traditional Irish breakfast

What are Eggs, Bacon, Blood Sausage, Baked Beans, Soda Bread, Mushrooms?


100

The calendar date that St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on each year

What is March 17th?

200

This famous city in Ireland is the nation's capital

What is Dublin?

200

According to Irish folktales, this is where Leprechauns are said to hide their pot of gold

What is the end of a Rainbow?

200

This type of violin is commonly played in many Irish folk songs

What is a Fiddle?


200

This oven-baked staple food is dense and does not require yeast. It is traditionally made with buttermilk and raisins

What is Irish Soda Bread?


200

This limbless, slithering reptile is not found anywhere in the wild in Ireland

What are Snakes?

300

This is the currency used in Ireland

What is the Euro?

300

These two languages are the official languages of Ireland

What are English and Gaelic?

300

The famous river that divides Dublin

What is the River Liffey?


300

This brand of Irish beer is Ireland's most famous

What is Guinness?


300

Saint Patrick used the shamrock to teach Irish citizens about this particular Christian belief


What is the Holy Trinity?

400

___ (million) is the approximate population of Ireland

What is 5 million?

400

"Mac" in Irish surnames means this

What is "Son of"?

400

This wind instrument is similar to a flute and made of metal and makes high-pitches whistles when played which is where it gets its name

What is a Penny Whistle?


400

These 4 ingredients make up Irish coffee

What are Cream, Coffee, Sugar, Irish Whiskey?

400

This Celtic sibling-country to Ireland is the country St. Patrick was originally from

What is Wales?

500

Different from its most well-known symbol, this musical instrument is the official state symbol for Ireland

What is the Harp?


500

This popularly celebrated Fall holiday traces its roots back to Ireland over 2,000 years ago with the Celtic festival of Samhain during which the Irish would wear costumes

What is Halloween?


500

Ireland is famous for its many castles. ___ (thousand) is approximately how many castles there are in Ireland


What is 30,000?

500

These two ingredients make up this famous Irish meal

What are Corn Beef and Cabbage?

500

This conflict in the early 20th century between Ireland and Britain separated the country into Northern Ireland and the Irish Free State

What is the Irish War of Independence (Anglo-Irish War)?

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