Irish Food
St Patrick's Life
St Patricks Day
St Patricks Day Symbols
St Patricks Day Traditions
100

What colour do people dye food on St Patrick's day? 

Green

100

What animal did St. Patrick allegedly drive out of Ireland?

Snakes

100

On what day is St. Patrick's Day celebrated? 

March 17

100

What lies at the end of the rainbow?

A pot of gold!

100

What type of dancing is this?


An Irish Jig/Irish dancing/"ceilidh"

200

What is the name of this common Irish meal?


Boxty or Potato Pancakes 

200

What position did St. Patrick have when he arrived in Ireland at age 16?

A slave

200

What shape has become the symbol of St. Patricks day?

The Shamrock

200

What creature comes to visit on St. Patrick's Day? 

Leprechaun 

200

What is a leprechaun?

A type of fairy

300

What is coffee mixed with a dash of Irish cream and served with whipped cream on top known as?

Irish Coffee

300

What was St. Patrick's profession when he returned to Ireland at the age of 47? 

Teacher, Doctor, Preist, or Missionary

Missionary

300

In Ireland, what does the color green stand for?

Hope

300

Name the 3 colors on the Irish flag. 

300

What happens if someone who is Irish does not wear green (or blue) on St Patrick's day? 

They get bad luck

500

Name 3 vegetables eaten with meat on St. Patrick's Day.

Potatoes, carrots, cabbage

500

Where was St. Patrick born? 

Britain

500

Most people in Ireland speak English, but there is an Irish language. What is it called?

Gaelic

500

What does the phrase Erin go Bragh mean? 

Ireland Forever 

500

Where is the most famous of all churches dedicated to St. Patrick?

Dublin

750

During the Great Famine in Ireland, this Irish crop diminished significantly.

Potatoes 

750

Who told St. Patrick to return to Ireland after he had escaped?

His father, An angel, His priest, God

An angel of God allegedly spoke to St. Patrick that he needed to return to Ireland and convert the nation to Christianity

750

What US city was the first to celebrate St. Patrick's Day?

Boston

750

What does the shamrock represent?

Fertility, The Holy Trinity, Prosperity

The Holy Trinity

750

Which city boasts the largest St. Patrick's day parade in the world?

New York City

1000

What popular meat do people in the U.S. eat on St. Patrick's Day?

Corned Beef

1000

In which century did St. Patrick live?

2nd, 4th, 8th, 10th or 17th

The 4th Century

1000

What was the original color of St. Patricks Day? 

Blue

1000

What happens when you kiss the Blarney Stone?

You get the gift of gab or lose your shyness.

1000

What city dyes their river green on the Saturday before St Patricks Day? 

Chicago

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