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Which breakfast cereal has “Lucky the Leprechaun” as its mascot?
Lucky Charms
What's the tagline for the breakfast cereal Lucky Charms?
"They're magically delicious”
What meat and vegetable dish is a trademark St. Patrick's Day meal?
Corned Beef & Cabbage
“The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe,” written by Irish-born author C.S. Lewis, takes place in what mythical land?
Narnia
What are the three colors of the Irish flag?
Green, white, and orange.
According to legend, what animal did St. Patrick drive out of Ireland?
Snakes
According to Irish folklore, what will you find at the end of a rainbow?
A pot of gold
Which U.S. city was the first to dye a river green in honor of St. Patrick's Day?
Chicago
TRUE OR FALSE – The Irish birthday tradition is to turn a child upside-down and bump their head on the floor for the number of years they are.
TRUE – Plus one more for good luck!
What cheerful Irish greeting is often associated with St. Patrick’s Day?
“Top of the morning to you”
According to folklore, what’s a leprechaun’s occupation?
Shoemaker
What's the official currency of Ireland?
The Euro
Why is St. Patrick's Day celebrated on March 17?
It marks the day St. Patrick died in 461 A.D.
What is still the most tuned into radio show in Ireland?
B – The local obituaries broadcast is still the most widely listened to radio channel
Which best-selling Irish band features Larry Mullen, Adam Clayton, the Edge and Bono?
U2
According to the National Retail Federation, what percentage of people plan to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day- 32%, 54% or 84%?
54%
Where was the first known St. Patrick's Day parade? Ireland, Boston, NYC, or Florida?
The first recorded parade took place in St. Augustine, Florida in March 17, 1601
What year did New York City officially host the first St. Patrick's Day parade? 1602, 1710, 1762, or 1776?
1762
On average, how much money do consumers spend on St. Patrick’s Day? $25, $42, $77, or $105?
$42 (and 33 cents!)
Muckanaghederdauhaulia is the name of what?
C – the name of a township in County Galway
What's the symbol for gold on the Periodic Table of Elements?
Au
Which Irish actor starred in the 1962 Oscar-winning movie “Lawrence of Arabia?”
Peter O’Toole
What U.S. president was the first Irish Catholic to be elected to the office?
John F. Kennedy
What famous novel turned into a Hollywood film about a bloodsucker was written in a Dublin pub?
Bram Stoker was working in Dublin as a civil Servant when he wrote Dracula
If in a last name Mac means “Son of”, what does the “O” mean? For example: O’Reilly, O’Grady….
It means “Grandson of”