The first Irish-American immigrants were predominately which religious denomination?
Protestant.
What is the name of the famous holiday celebrated on March 17th?
Saint Patrick's Day
True or False- Today, immigration TO Ireland FROM America is MORE popular than immigration to America from Ireland.
True
True or False- If you are not wearing yellow on Saint Patrick's Day you will get pinched.
False- If you are not wearing GREEN you will get pinched.
True or False: Most Irish people came to the US during the colonial period (1500s-1700s).
False
Name one famous Irish American
How many Irish people moved to America following the Great Famine?
A. 500,000 thousand
B. 1 million
C. 1.5 million
Which english word originates from Irish?
A. Phoney
B. Chubby
C. Wily
A.- Phoney
Which two American cities have the largest Irish American populations?
Boston and Philidelphia
What is the name of the Boston NBA (basketball) team?
The Celtics