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What date is St Patrick's Day?
17th March (was mentioned in the quiz intro)
What do you call a "fictional" tale of Irish luck?
A leprechaun story (or Irish folklore)
What are the three colours of the Irish flag?
Green, white and orange (the emoji was in the section title!)
What colour is often used to dye foods (like milk or cupcakes) for St. Patrick's Day?
Green
What is a four-leaf clover said to bring?
Good luck
What mythical creature is known for hiding gold?
A leprechaun
What was St. Patrick’s original nationality?
He was British, not Irish
What is the capital city of Ireland?
Dublin
What is a popular green vegetable eaten with corned beef?
Cabbage
What is the name of the Irish traditional dance?
Irish stepdance
What plant did St. Patrick use to explain the Holy Trinity?
A shamrock
According to legend, what did St. Patrick drive out of Ireland?
Snakes
What do you find at the end of a rainbow?
A pot of gold
What do you call the bread made with baking soda instead of yeast?
Irish Soda Bread
True or False: There are more people with Irish ancestry in the U.S. than in Ireland?
True
What colour was originally associated with St. Patrick’s Day?
Blue
Which country was he buried in?
Northern Ireland
What is the official national emblem of Ireland?
A harp
What is the traditional meal served on St. Patrick’s Day?
Corned beef and cabbage
Approximately how many pints of Guinness are consumed on St. Patrick's Day worldwide?
Around 13 million
What does "Erin go Bragh" mean?
What was St. Patrick's name at birth?
Maewyn Succat
What symbol represents the "Luck of the Irish"?
A four leaf clover
What is a Boxty?
An Irish Potato Cake
What is the nickname for Ireland?
The Emerald Isle