St. Patrick History
St Patrick's feast day is on...
March 17th
St Patrick is the patron st of this country ...
Ireland
St Patrick used this plant to teach about the Holy Trinity.
Shamrock, the three-leafed clover.
This singer has won many Grammy Awards. Her fans are known as "Swifties"
Taylor Swift
Last Pharaoh of ancient Egypt.
Cleopatra
How did St. Patrick first come to Ireland
He was kidnapped at age 16 by slave traders. And forced to work as a slave.
After escaping slavery in Ireland, St Patrick traveled 200 miles to set sail on a ship going to this country.
Scotland
Back to his family only to be captured back again to be a slave.
St. Patrick is known for driving these out of Ireland.
Snakes
This woman was on the Mary Tyler Moore Show and Golden Girls. She lived to be 99 years old.
Betty White
I am credited for being the first maker of the American Flag and have a house named after me in Philadephia, PA.
Betsy Ross
St. Patrick was born in _____ to wealthy parents near the end of the fourth century.
Britain
He is believed to have died on March 17, around 460 A.D.
What mythological being is a part of St. Patrick's Day lore and Irish culture?
Leprechauns
Leprechauns are associated with Saint Patrick's Day because they both trace their history to Ireland.
St. Patty’s Day is celebrated annually on March 17, which is the anniversary of what?
Saint Patrick’s death, not his birthday, like some people assume.
Michael Jackson's famous singing sister.
Janet Jackson
In the year 1920, this Constitutional Amendment gave women a voice and presence in political elections.
19th Amendment
How old was St. Patrick when he died?
76
In the USA, the largest Cathedral named in honor of St Patrick is in this city.
New York
The Cathedral of St. Patrick's occupies an entire city block between the streets 50th, 51st, Madison Avenue and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, New York, United States, facing the Rockefeller Center.
St Patrick worked hard to free the Irish people from oppression placed on them through fear of these pagan priests.
Druids
This billionaire entrepreneur, talk show host, actress, television producer, author, and philanthropist is know for her role as Ms. Sofia in "The Color Purple."
Oprah Winfrey
I was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic, traveling from Harbor Grace, Newfoundland, to Ireland in approximately 15 hours.
Amelia Earhart
Patrick is a Celtic name, his birth name was a Roman name. What was it?
Maewyn Succat
What major Catholic holiday does St. Patrick’s Day occur during?
Lent
What iconic structure turns green to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day in England?
The London Eye
She holds a combined 39 major titles: 23 in singles, 14 in women's doubles, and two in mixed doubles
Serena Williams
Fought for women to have the right to vote amongst other issues such as women to have the right to own property.
Susan B Anthony