Here Come the Irish
McCarthy's Rule
St. Patrick
All About The Land
Luck(y) Green
100

What are the colors of the Irish flag, in order from the poll?

Green, white, orange

100
On Nana's side, the Irish have this last name?

Ryan

100

What country was St. Patrick from?

England

100

Where did Mary appear in Ireland?

Knock, County Mayo

100

The name of the famous fan section at the home of the Red Sox.

The GREEN Monster

200

What does this mean?


A hundred thousand welcomes

200

Granddaddy's go-to Irish lullaby.

"Turaloora"

200

What did St. Patrick relate the shamrock to?

The Holy Trinity

200

What is a common nickname for Ireland

The Emerald Isle

200

This number is said to be lucky.

7

300

What year was the first recorded St. Patrick's day parade? 

1762 (New York City because of the influx of Irish immigrants)

300

Which aunt has a name that means "Ireland"?

Erin!

300

How old was Patrick when he was enslaved by the Irish?

16

300

What do they call potato chips in Ireland?

Crisps

300

What is "magically delicious"?

Lucky Charms

400

University of Notre Dame was founded by this French priest in 1842.

Fr. Edward Sorin

400

Which male in the McCarthy family was born with red hair, only for it to change color as he grew.

Granddaddy!  Uncle Tim's is Orange.

400

This famous manuscript of the Holy Gospels is located at Trinity College in Dublin.


The Book of Kells

400
Currently, what is Ireland best known for outsourcing?

Technology

400

This sports player played college ball at Georgetown and was drafted by the Celtics in 2007.

Jeff GREEN

500

Alongside St. Patrick's Day, the Irish brought this "holiday" over from the homeland to the US.

Halloween

500

McCarthy stems from 'the house of Carthach' which is associated with this adjective.

Loving

500

In County Mayo, pilgrims journey to the top of this on the last Sunday in July each year.

Croagh Patrick or "Patrick's Stack"

500

Who won the 1976 Nobel Peace Prize for their nonviolent work in Ireland and Northern Ireland?

Mairead Corrigan Maguire

500

This band is known to "Walk a lonely road" on DAYS especially when "the summer has come and past".  And probably a band MOST of your moms and dads will know.

GREEN Day