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100

According to Irish Tradition, the four-leaf clover is a symbol of _____?

Good luck

100

St. Patrick is the patron saint of what country? 

Ireland 

100
Finish this sentence.... " May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind always be at your ______."

Back

100

Lucky the Leprechaun is the mascot for this breakfast cereal. 

Lucky Charms

100

What must a leprechaun tell if captured?

Where to find the hidden treasure!

200

Irish music is often associated with St. Patrick's day. What is the traditional instrument played in these celebrations? 

Bagpipes

200

If you are not wearing green on St. Patrick's Day, you may be _______? 

Pinched!
200

Finish this saying... " I complained that I had no shoes until I met a man who had no ______"

feet

200
What popular treat debuted in 1970 at McDonald's in celebration of St. Patrick's Day? 

The Shamrock Shake

200

What is the capitol of Ireland?

Dublin

300

What American City holds the largest St. Patrick's Day Parade?

New York City

300

According to folklore, what is a leprechaun's occupation? 

Shoemaker

300

Finish the saying... " Wherever you go and whatever you do, may the ___ ___ ____ ___ be there with you."

Luck of the Irish 

300

What vegetable famine caused widespread hunger and the Irish to immigrate to America around 1845?

Potato famine

300

What dark brown stout is popular on St. Patricks day?

Guinness

400

St. Patrick's Day occurs during this major Catholic season? What is it? 

Lent

400
What is the reason Ireland is referred to as the "Emerald Isle"?

It's lush, green landscape 

400

What Irish greeting might you use to greet someone? 

"Top of the morning to you!"

400
What popular Irish bread does not require any yeast? 

Irish Soda Bread

400

What U.S. city would you find a green river on St. Patrick's day? 

Chicago

500
What store held the first St. Patrick's day parade in the U.S.?

Florida in 1601

500
Why is St. Patrick's Day celebrated on March 17th?
It is the believed death date of Saint Patrick in 461 A.D.
500

What does the saying "Erin go bragh" mean? 

Ireland Forever 

500

What is Boxty?

An Irish potato cake 

500

What year was the first St. Patrick's Day held in Ireland? 

1903 in the town of Waterford

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