Making an Irisman out of potato chip entrepreneur Herman brings this cry of approval
Ole
Between 1844 and 1851, Ireland's population dropped by 20% due to this disaster
The Potato Famine
To kiss this, visitors once had to be held by their ankles & lowered head first. today just lie down and lean backward
The Blarney Stone
His preface to "The Picture of Dorian Gray" says "There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book"
Oscar Wilde
This Boomtown Rat organized Live Aid
Bob Geldof
Make baseball pitcher Nolan (even more) Irish & yoy get this "belted" constellation
Orian
Irish herpetophobes are still grateful to the raiders who kidnapped this 16 year-old Brit in the 5th century
Saint Patrick
Over 1.5 million annually visit the shrine of Knock, where visions of Joseph, St. John and her were seen in 1879
The Virgin Mary
Ezra Pound gave an enthusiastic review to "Dubliners", a collection of short stories by this Irish Author
James Joyce
This man with a grandmother from Cork played an Irish American boxer in 1952's "The Quiet Man"
John Wayne
Make the band that sang "She Sells Sanctuary" Irish and you've got this realm of the supernatural
Occult
One of King Lear's daughters bears this Irish family name that means "little king"
Regan
There once was a city in Ireland...this one that's home the Munster National Steeplechase horse race
Limerick
It's a historic Irish coronation site, the O'Hara home in American lit & the title "Road: where Maeve Binchy set a novel
Tara
Hey, 20 bucks says that you know this president's father was from County Antrim & his mother was Irish too
Andrew Jackson
Take any wise man, like the one "of Monticello, " turn him Irish and you'll have this Oklahoma tribe
Osage
This Irish chemist's law states that a gas' volume is directly related to the pressure applied to it
Robert Boyle
This town is known for the great trout fishing in the Blackwater River &, or course, the Abbey & its famous "Book"
Kells
The first two Irishmen to win the Nobel Prize in literature in 1923 and 1925, they share the same middle initial "B"
George Bernard Shaw and William Butler Yeats
The record says in 1759 he opened his brewery at St. James Gate
Alex Guinness
Turning Hero's mythical lover into an Irishman gives you this evergreen shrub
The name of these ancient Celtic priests may be derived from daur, an old Irish word for "Oak Tree"
Druid
A statue of this cockle and mussel seller on Grafton Street is known by the Dubliners as the "Tart with the Cart"
Molly Malone
Born in Ireland in 1667, he wrote political pamphlets as well as satires
Jonathan Swift
Sir Francis Beaufort