Irish Baby Traditions
Irish brides are given a special white something to carry on their wedding day. With just a couple of stitches, it can be turned into a baby's bonnet, traditionally reserved for their Christening.
What is The "Magic" Irish Handkerchief
Song by Justin Bieber featuring Ludacris.
What is Baby?
Played J. Robert Oppenheimer in Oppenheimer—but for years, he was famous for his part in Peaky Blinders.
Who is Cillian Murphy
A paid professional to help take care of the baby.
What is a nanny?
A Baby Irish Wolfhound
What is a puppy
This baby animal followed Mary everywhere she went.
What is a lamb?
This movie that involves a prince and a wizard had featured scenes in County Kerry and Clare.
What is Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
The number of bones a newborn baby has.
What is 300?
Leprechauns are considered a part of this family of mythical creatures.
What are Fairies
A 2004 sports drama film that follows an underdog amateur boxer under the mentorship of an underappreciated boxing trainer.
What is Million Dollar Baby?
The newlywed couple would save the top tier of their wedding cake not for their first anniversary, as is what many couples do; rather, they'd save the top of their wedding cake for their first child's Christening!
What is Irish Whiskey Cake
Debut single of Britney Spears from her album of the same name.
What is Baby One More Time?
Best known as Penelope Featherington in Bridgerton and Clare in Derry Girls.
Who is Nicola Coughlan
The process of feeding a baby straight from the breast.
What is breastfeeding/nursing?
A Baby Red Deer
What is a Calf
Little stars in the sky twinkled like this precious gemstone.
What is a diamond?
These 2 films in the same series used the dramatic locations of the Skellig Islands and the Dingle Peninsula for their "galaxy far, far away" settings.
What is Star Wars: The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi
The tissue that connects the mother and the developing baby.
What is an umbilical cord?
Leprechaun is believed to be a variation of the Middle Irish word, lūchorpān, which translates to this in english.
What is Small Body
A 2017 animated film that follows the adventures of a 7-year-old boy who had just gotten a baby brother with a penchant for suits.
What is The Boss Baby?
The new father and his friends would toast to his newborn's good health and a lifetime of happiness.
What is "Wetting" the Baby's Head
A children’s song that became viral in 2016; currently garnering over 9 billion views on YouTube.
What is Baby Shark?
This Hollywood heartthrob is unrecognizable in his role in the HBO series The Penguin.
Who is Colin Farrell
A common skin condition that causes rough patches on the scalp of newborn babies.
What is a cradle cap?
A Baby Hedgehog
What is a Hoglet
This woman cut off the tails of three blind mice.
Who is the farmer’s wife?
Despite being set in Scotland, this movie filmed its epic battle scenes, such as the Battle of Stirling Bridge, in Ireland, utilizing locations like County Meath and the Curragh plains.
What is Braveheart
This cranial bone is currently not yet fused in the baby.
What is the skull?
Although the little Irishmen are now synonymous with the color green, early accounts of leprechauns describe them as wearing this color.
What is Red
The third and final installment of the Bridget Jones franchise.
What is Bridget Jones’s Baby?
Parents will put this in their baby's hand to hold during the Christening to ensure a prosperous life.
What is The Silver Coin
Song by Mariah Carey from the 1995 album “Daydream.”
What is Always Be My Baby?
He played 007 in the '90s and early 2000s and has starred in everything from Mamma Mia! to The Thomas Crown Affair.
Who is Pierce Brosnan
The smooth flow of a baby’s stomach contents out through their mouth as opposed to a forceful vomit.
What is spit up?
A Baby Irish Hare
What is a Leveret
The color of the sheep that had three bags worth of wool.
What is black?
This movie famously filmed its D-Day landing scene on Curracloe Beach in County Wexford.
What is Saving Private Ryan
A baby has way more of these in their tongue than adults do.
What are tastebuds?
Leprechauns are known for this profession, also a word for a sort of pastry.
What is Cobbler
A 1999 family comedy where scientists try to prove that babies are actually intelligent creatures – until they learn how to talk.
What is Baby Geniuses?
To protect new babies from being whisked away by fairies, some Irish mothers will tie this to their baby's cradle until their baby's first birthday to ward off the fae.
What is The Red String
Potentially the most famous song by rapper Vanilla Ice.
What is Ice Ice Baby?
Whether you know her as Aunt Petunia from Harry Potter, Carolyn from Killing Eve, or as a powerhouse theater actress, she's been gracing screens and stages for decades.
Who is Fiona Shaw
The process of wrapping a baby tightly with a blanket
What is swaddling?
A Baby Pine Marten
What is a Kit
This merry old soul called for a pipe, a bowl, and three fiddlers.
Who is the Old King Cole?
This movie used the iconic Cliffs of Moher, which are called the "Cliffs of Insanity" in the film.
What is The Princess Bride
The process when a baby’s teeth begin to grow through their gumline.
What is teething?
Leprechauns are known for being distrustful and secretive however that would change if you treat them with this fatal trait.
What is Kindness
A 1968 psychological horror film where a young woman comes to suspect her baby’s true nature.
What is Rosemary’s Baby?