patty history
what country was st patrick born in?
britian
where do they hide their gold?
end of rainbow
what ingredients make irish coffee
coffee, Irish whiskey, sugar and cream
what holiday originated in Ireland
saint patricks day, Halloween
what did st patrick use to explain the holy trinity
shamrock
what is a common occupation of leprechauns?
shoemaker
during the _____ whiskey was used as currency in rural Ireland
19th
~30,000
at what age was st patrick abducted and brought to northern ireland as a slave?
16
what happens if you catch a leprechaun?
grant you 3 wishes
Ireland is famous for its...
guinness, and whiskey
goat - caught from Kerry mountains and placed in a cage in the village of Killorglin, then brought back to the mountains
what animal is st patrick famously said to have banished from Ireland?
snakes
The Sliabh Foy Loop is a _____ for leprechauns
legally protected area, - aims to safeguard the local flora, fauna, and folklore associated with leprechauns. there are believed to be only a small number of leprechauns remaining, which adds to the urgency of their protection.
how much alcohol is consumed in Ireland per person
9.9 liters, 15 and over
in 1759, founder Arthur Guinness signed a contract for the land which the Guinness Brewery stands was approved for how many years
9000 years
what was st patricks birth name?
Maewyn Succat
before the late 1700s leprechauns were known to be wearing __ hats and suits
red
what turns grape juice into wine
yeast
earliest evidence of humans in ireland was in __
10,500 BC