Festivals and Holidays
This holiday celebrates a patron Saint of Ireland
St. Patricks Day
What are the colors of the Irish Flag?
Orange, white, green
What school has the Book of Kells?
Trinity College
A savory dish made with lamb or beef, potatoes, carrots, and onions.
Irish Stew
This plant represents the holy trinity
Shamrock/Clover
To be crowned 'King Puck,' this goat will reign for how many days?
3 days
What is the capital of the Republic of Ireland?
Dublin
This animal symbol represents rebirth and growth as it sheds its skin
Snake
What is in black pudding?
Blood Sausage
What country rules Northern Ireland?
a) Ireland
b) United Kingdom
c) Wales
b) United Kingdom
What definition word is this:
The place or moment where something first begins.
Origin
Does Pineapple belong on pizza?
Yes (correct answer)
No (Italian answer)
The Book of Kells is an ancient.....
Manuscript
What ingredient is in soda bread for it to be called 'Soda Bread'?
Baking Soda
This animal does NOT exist in Ireland
a) seagull
b) snake
c) clam
b) snake
This holiday, called Samhain, meant to scare away ghosts, is called what in the rest of the world?
Halloween
This animal has a bigger population than humans in Ireland
Sheep
Who were the Monks scared of stealing their valuable Book of Kells?
What is a popular topping to put on toast in the morning in Ireland?
Beans on Toast
What is Ireland's nickname?
The Emerald Isle
The first ever St. Patrick's Day parade did not take place in Ireland, but really took place in this country
United States of America
What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
Belfast
The original gospels were written in what language?
a) Irish Gaelic
b) Latin
c) Scottish
d) Italian
b) Latin
This irish dish is mashed potatoes mixed with kale or cabbage and plenty of butter.
Colcannon
What is your teachers name and where is she from?
Rachel from the United States of America