St. Patrick
What country is St. Patrick the patron saint of?
Ireland
St Patrick was born in Ireland. True or false?
False!
What plant is used to symbolize the Holy Trinity?
shamrock
What color do people typically wear on St. Patrick's day?
green
What is found at the end of a rainbow?
A pot of gold
When is St. Patrick's feast day?
March 17
The original color associated with St. Patrick was...
blue!
What musical instrument is a symbol of Ireland?
the harp
Where was the first St. Patrick’s Day parade held?
New York City
What does ROY G BIV stand for?
red orange yellow green blue indigo violet
March 17 is St. Patrick's birthday: true or false
False. It is actually the day he died.
St. Patrick is rumored to have driven out all of the _____ from Ireland?
snakes
What is the capital of Ireland?
Dublin
Which River is dyed green every St. Patrick’s Day?
the Chicago river
What are the odds of finding a 4 leaf clover?
1 in 10,000
How did St. Patrick first get to Ireland?
He was kidnapped when he was 16.
What job are leprechauns rumored to have?
cobblers/shoe menders
St. Patrick is one of the 3 patron saints of Ireland. Name one of the other two.
St. Brigid and St. Columba
What dried fruit is found in Irish soda bread?
raisins
What college is home to the mascot “the Fighting Irish”?
Notre Dame