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St. Patrick
St. Patrick
🙏🏼 According to Irish lore, what animal did St. Patrick drive out of Ireland?
Snakes
What city hosts the largest St. Patrick's Day Parade in the world?
New York City
🎸 What Irish musical group holds the record for most Grammy Awards won by a group?
U2
Which breakfast cereal has “Lucky the Leprechaun” as its mascot?
Lucky Charms
What meat and vegetable dish is a trademark St. Patrick's Day meal?
Corned beef and cabbage
Why is St. Patrick's Day celebrated on March 17?
It honors the day Saint Patrick died in 461 CE.
💚 Approx. 40 lbs of green vegetable dye are used to turn this city's river green each year.
Chicago
🇺🇸 What U.S. president was the first Irish Catholic to be elected to the office?
John F. Kennedy
DAILY DOUBLE
💰 How do leprechauns earn their gold?
Making and mending shoes (Shoemaker)
What cheerful Irish greeting is often associated with St. Patrick’s Day?
“Top of the morning to you”
👶🏼 Where was the real Saint Patrick born?
Britain
How many people march in the NYC St. Patrick’s Day parade?
About 150,000
“The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” was written by this Irish-born author.
C.S. Lewis
🤫 What must a leprechaun divulge if captured?
Where to find hidden treasure
🍞 Irish soda bread uses what ingredient for leavening instead of yeast?
Baking soda
St. Patrick was originally associated with what color?
Blue
🇮🇪 Where was the first St. Patrick's Day parade in Ireland?
Waterford
✏️ Oscar Wilde, a witty Irish playwright, poet, and critic is best known for which of his works?
Picture of Dorian Gray or The Importance of Being Earnest
What’s the estimated market value of a leprechaun’s pot of gold (1,000 coins)?
$1.92 million
☘️ What do the three leaves of a shamrock symbolize on St. Patrick’s Day?
The Holy Trinity (Father, Son, and Holy Ghost)
What was St. Patrick’s birth name?
Maewyn Succat
Where and when was the first St. Patrick's Day parade ever recorded?
St. Augustine, Florida in 1601
⚽️ This iconic Manchester United player won the award for European Footballer of the Year in 1968
In traditional Irish lore, there were never any _________ leprechauns.
Female
How many pints of Guinness do drinkers consume on St. Patrick’s Day worldwide? 🍻
13 million