Irish Food
What color do people dye food on St Patrick's day?
Green
In which century did St. Patrick live?
4th, 10th or 17th
The 4th Century
On what day is St. Patrick's Day celebrated?
March 17
What lies at the end of the rainbow?
A pot of gold!
What color do we wear on St Patrick's Day?
Green
What is the name of the famous stew that is considered the national dish of Ireland?
Irish Stew
Where was St. Patrick born?
Ireland, Britain or France
Britain
What colors are on the Irish flag?
Green, White, Orange
What creature comes to visit on St. Patrick's Day?
Leprechaun
What happens if someone does not wear green on St Patrick's day?
The Great Famine in Ireland, this Irish crop diminished significantly leading to a mass exodus.
What are potatoes?
What animal did St. Patrick allegedly drive out of Ireland?
Snakes
In Ireland, what does the color green stand for?
Hope
What is a young sprig with three leaves that is used as a symbol of Ireland?
Shamrock
Which city boasts the largest St. Patrick's day parade in the world?
New York City
Name two vegetables eaten with meat on St. Patrick's Day.
Potatoes, carrots, or cabbage
What position did St. Patrick have when he arrived in Ireland at age 16?
A slave
What was the original color of St. Patricks Day?
(Sky) Blue
DAILY DOUBLE!!
What is a respected instrument of the Irish and national emblem
The Harp
What city dyes their river green on the Saturday before St Patricks Day?
Chicago
Leprechauns live in the wild, so they eat nuts, mushrooms, and potatoes
Why is St. Patrick's Day celebrated on March 17th every year?
That is the day of St. Patrick's death
What US city was the first to celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
St. Augustine, Florida. Boston held the realm but historic evidence found that is was celebrated in Florida by Historian Mike Francis
What are female leprechauns called?
There are no female leprechauns
What green vegetables are often planted on St. Patricks Day? Peas & Potatoes, Lettuce & Potatoes, Broccoli & Potatoes, Kale & Potatoes
St. Patricks day is the traditional day to plant Peas and Potatoes