According to legend, what did St Patrick drive out of Ireland?
Snakes
Leprechauns wear a green ____ on their heads
Hat
When is St. Patricks Day celebrated?
March 17
Ireland's traditional symbol that is also a good luck symbol.
Shamrock (The shamrock represents: Father, Son, Holy Spirit)
What is the capital of Ireland?
Dublin
What country is Saint Patrick the patron of?
Ireland
What do you find at the end of a rainbow?
Pot of gold
Where do people go on saint patricks day?
To parades
What creature comes to visit on St Patricks day?
Leprechaun?
What happens if someone does not wear green on St Patricks day?
Pinched by a leprechaun
What’s the national flower of Ireland?
Shamrock
What does finding a four leaf clover mean?
Good luck
True or false. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland was Irish.
False. He was born in Britain.
An ancient musical instrument used in Ireland for centuries.
Harp (A widely used symbol that appears on coins, the presidential flag, state seals, uniforms, and official documents)
What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
Belfast
In an Irish wedding, a bride dressed in blue symbolizes what?
Purity
What are the three colors of the Irish flag?
Green, orange, white
What was the original color of St. Patricks Day?
Blue
In some stories told to children, it is said that if you catch a leprechaun he will tell you that his treasure is here. What is this place.
The end of a rainbow
Chicago dyes this green on the Saturday before St Patricks Day?
Chicago river
How do leprechauns earn their gold?
They’re shoemakers/ they make shoes
What do the three leaves of a shamrock represent according to Irish tradition?
The holy trinity: the father, the son, and the holy spirit
Who is the current president of Ireland?
Michael D. Higgins
Another symbol of good luck (not the clover)
Horseshoe
Historic site in Europe that lights up green on saint Patrick’s day
The colosseum