Ireland
St Patricks Day
St Patricks Day Symbols
St Patricks Day Traditions
St. Patrick
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In what country was St. Patrick's Day started?
Ireland
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On what day is St. Patrick's Day celebrated?
March 17
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What lies at the end of the rainbow?
A pot of gold!
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What creature comes to visit on St. Patrick's Day?
Leprechaun
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How did St. Patrick arrive in Ireland?
He was kidnapped by Irish pirates and sold as a slave
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What is the capital of the Republic of Ireland?
Dublin
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What shape has become the symbol of St. Patricks day?
The Shamrock
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Name 1 symbol of luck
Horseshoe or Clover (Shamrock)
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What happens if someone who is Irish does not wear green on St Patrick's day?
They get bad luck
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What did St Patrick use to explain the holy trinity?
A Shamrock
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Most people in Ireland speak English, but there is an Irish language. What is it called?
Gaelic
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What is the famous colour worn and decorated with for St. Patrick's Day?
Green
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Another way of saying Shamrock
clover
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What are you supposed to do to the Blarney stone and if you do it what do you get?
kiss it for good luck
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How many years was St Patrick a slave for?
6 years
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Name the 3 colors on the Irish flag.
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Whats the common nickname for St Patrick´s day?
Paddy´s day
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According to legend, if you catch a leprechaun, what will happen?
He will grant you 3 wishes OR
You get his gold
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Which city has the largest St. Patrick's day parade in the world?
New York City
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What religion did St. Patrick teach the Irish people?
Christianity
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What does the flag represent?
social order
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In the legend of St Patrick´s day what animal does St Patrick supposedly drive out of Ireland?
Snake
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According to folklore, what is a leprechaun's occupation?
A shoemaker OR a banker
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What city dyes their river green on the Saturday before St Patrick's Day?
Chicago
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What is the concept of St Patrick´s day and what do all the symbols represent?
Good luck
- shamrock
-horseshoe
-blarney castle
- leprauchans