Irish Celebrities
What is the name of the Irish member of One Direction?
Niall Horan
What is the capital city of the Republic of Ireland?
Dublin
Yellow and blue combined you'll see; if you don't want a pinch, be sure to wear me! What am I?
the color green
Is Saint Patrick considered a saint in the Catholic church?
No
Cara - friend
(KAH-ruh)
Played Druig in Marvel's Eternals, and dated Sabrina Carpenter during her Short 'n Sweet tour.
Barry Keoghan
What caused the Great Potato Famine?
A disease in the potatoes that caused them to rot.
I'm hidden, but I'm not buried. I hold treasure but no gems. Leprechauns protect me, but I'm not Lucky Charms. What am I?
a pot of gold
Where was Saint Patrick born?
Britain
Craic - Fun/Good times/News
(Crack)
What Marvel movie did Irish actor/filmmaker Kenneth Branagh direct?
Thor (2011)
What famous ship was made in Belfast, Ireland in 1912?
Titanic
What has eyes but cannot see?
a potato
What did Saint Patrick say the 3 leaves of a clover represented?
Lúnasa - August 1st
(LOO-nuh-suh)
He played J. Robert Oppenheimer in Oppenheimer (2022) and was recently featured in a Taylor Swift music video. Who is he?
Cillian Murphy
What was the condition for Irish independence from Britain?
Britain kept northern Ireland. (They still own it.)
Where can you always find gold, but there's no gold at all?
in a dictionary
What happened to Saint Patrick that he ended up in Ireland?
He was kidnapped by pirates/he was enslaved.
Sláinte - Cheers/Health
(SLAWN-cha)
What role does Nicola Coughlan play in Bridgerton?
Penelope Featherington
What group of people founded Ireland's first cities, including Dublin, Limerick, and Waterford?
the vikings
Which 5 letter Irish name can be spelled with just 2?
Kacey/KC
What was Saint Patrick's real name?
Maewyn Succat, John Smith, James O-Brian, Arthur Thompson
Maewyn Succat
Saoirse - a commonly mispronounced Irish name
(Sur-sha)