Food and Drink
What is the traditional main dish served on St. Patricks day?
Corned Beef and cabbage
What two cities dye their river green on St. Patricks Day?
Chicago and Tampa
This is the name of Ireland’s national sport, which combines elements of hockey, football, and rugby.
Hurling
2011
What is the national food of Ireland?
Irish Stew
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Where can you always find gold, but there's no gold at all?
The dictionary
What is the national emblem of Ireland?
The Shamrock and the Harp
What body of water flows through our property?
The Watauga river
A type of bread that does no require yeast?
Soda bread
Which color was originally associated with St. Patricks day?
Blue
What are the colors of the Irish flag stand for?
Green represents the Catholic faith, the orange represents the Protestant faith, and the white represents peace between the two religious groups.
How many cases of wine do we produce each year?
5,500
Approximately how many pints of Guinness do drinkers consume on St. Patrick’s Day worldwide?
13 Million
Where was the First St. Patricks day parade held?
St. Augustine FL
St. Patrick’s Day parade was held on March 17, 1601, in a Spanish colony in what is now St. Augustine, Florida.
What percentage of the US population is Irish?
9.5%
Which wine just recently won a double gold at the NC Fine wine competition?
Appalachia Bubbles