Irish History
This saint, originally from Britain, became the patron saint of Ireland.
Who is Saint Patrick?
This green plant with three leaves is used by St. Patrick to explain the Holy Trinity.
What is a shamrock?
People marching in St. Patrick’s Day parades often wear this color.
What is green?
Member of One Direction from Mullingar, Ireland.
Who is Niall Horan?
This famous dark stout beer is brewed in Dublin
What is Guiness?
This is the capital city of Ireland.
What is Dublin?
This musical instrument, often associated with Irish folk music, has many strings and is also a symbol of Ireland.
What is a harp?
This musical instrument is commonly played by marching bands in parades.
What are bagpipes?
Irish singer-songwriter known for Take Me to Church.
Who is Hozier?
This vegetable is famous in Irish dishes and history.
What is a potato?
This massive famine in the 1840s led to large waves of Irish immigration.
What is the Great Potato Famine?
This mythical creature is often shown with a green coat and a hat.
What is a leprechaun?
This Canadian city holds one of the longest-running St. Patrick’s Day parades in North America, dating back to 1824.
What is Montreal?
Actor who played Thomas Shelby in Peaky Blinders (from Ireland).
Who is Cillian Murphy?
On St. Patrick’s Day, many pubs drink this colourful beverage to celebrate.
What is green beer?
Belfast is the city where this famous ship was built.
What is the Titanic?
The Irish flag has three stripes: green, white, and this color.
What is orange?
The first St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in this country.
What is the United States?
Singer-songwriter famous for Shape of You.
Who is Ed Sheeran?
This Irish whiskey is popular worldwide and often used in cocktails or on its own.
What is Jameson?
Ireland gained independence from this country in the early 1900s.
What is Great Britain (or the United Kingdom)?
This rare version of the shamrock is said to bring extra luck and is featured on many St. Patrick’s Day decorations.
What is a four-leaf clover?
This Midwestern U.S. city dyes its river green every year for St. Patrick’s Day.
What is Chicago?
Irish rock band fronted by Bono.
Who is U2?
This type of meat is often cooked with cabbage for St. Patrick’s Day meals.
What is corned beef?