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100

What date do we celebrate Saint Patricks day?

March 17th

100

What colour do people wear on Saint Patricks day?

Green

100

What is the colour of the Irish flag?

White, Orange and Green

100

Is the Tin Whistle an instrument or a dance?

An instrument

100

Is New Zealand close to Ireland?

No!

200

What animal did Saint Patrick banish?

Snakes

200

Where can you find a pot of gold?

At the end of the rainbow

200

What is the capital of Ireland?

Dublin

200

Name the Irish dance

River dance
200

Do they celebrate Saint Patricks day in New Zealand

Yes

300

Where was Saint Patrick born?

Britain 

300

What happens if you don't wear green on Saint Patricks day?

The leprechaun will pinch you  

300

What languages do they speak?

English and Gaelic

300

What sound does a Bodhrán make?

Like a drum

300

What city do I live in?

Auckland

400

What religion did Saint Patrick bring to Ireland?

Christianity 

400

What type of beer do people drink on this day?

Guinness

400

Name 3 traditional foods

Potato, Butter, Irish stew, Salmon, Cabbage, Pudding
400

Name 2 Irish instruments

Fiddle, Bagpipes, Squeeze box, Accordion, Bodhrán, Tin whistle

400

What is the name of the tower they make green

The sky tower

500

What is the national flower of Ireland?

The Shamrock 

500

What is the meaning of the Shamrock? (Flower)

Father, Son and Holy Spirit

500

Name 2 cities of Ireland

Dublin, Belfast, Galway, Cork etc...

500

Name 4 Irish instruments

Fiddle, Bagpipes, Squeeze box, Accordion, Bodhrán, Tin whistle

500
Is Saint Patricks day a public holiday in New Zealand? e.g no school, no work etc.

No