St Patrick
Myths and Legends
Irish Food
Geography
100
When is Saint Patrick's Day celebrated?
17 MARCH
100
What animals did Saint Patrick supposedly drive out from Ireland?
SNAKES
100
What colour do people dye their food on St Patrick's Day?
GREEN
100
What's the capital of Ireland?
DUBLIN
200
Where was Saint Patrick born?
in BRITAIN
200
The name of the three-leaf plant Saint Patrick used to explain the concept of the Holy Trinity.
SHAMROCK
200
What ingredient, apart from flour, buttermilk and salt, is needed to bake this traditional bread?
(BAKING) SODA
200
The biggest city in Northern Ireland is...
BELFAST
300
How did Saint Patrick first get to Ireland?
He was kidnapped (by Irish raiders). / He was sold into slavery.
300
Mischievous fairy-like creatures who guard pots of gold at the end of the rainbow. If captured, they might grant three wishes in exchange for their freedom.
LEPRECHAUNS
300
What vegetable is the main ingredient in all these traditional dishes: BOXTY, FARLS and COLCANNON?
POTATO
300
What's the longest river in Ireland?
the River Shannon
400
What did Saint Patrick do in Ireland as a young boy?
He was a shepherd. / He tended sheep and livestock.
400
This magic fish was said to contain all the knowledge of the world. The druid Finnegas caught it, hoping to gain its wisdom. It is also a popular ingredient in Irish cuisine. 
SALMON
400
What's the name of the seafood soup popular in Ireland?
CHOWDER (IRISH SEAFOOD CHOWDER)
400
These cliffs are not only Ireland’s most famous natural landmark, but they also featured in movies like Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince!
the CLIFFS OF MOHER
500
Which US city dyes its river green every year on March 17th?
Chicago
500
It is said that while traveling and preaching, St Patrick stuck his walking stick into the ground at a certain place. What had happened by the time he finished preaching?
The stick had taken root and grown into a tree.
500
What is the name of this yeast bread, often associated with Halloween?
BARMBRACK (or BRACK)
500
It's made up of around 40,000 interlocking basalt columns formed by volcanic activity. What's the name of this spectacular landmark?
the Giant's Causeway