Traditions
Ireland
Saint Patrick
Symbols
Bonus
100
What city dyes their river green to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day?
Chicago
100
What are the colors of the Irish flag?
Green, White, and Orange
100
What religion did Saint Patrick bring to Ireland?
Christianity (Catholicism)
100
What color represent Saint Patrick's Day
Green
100
What is another holiday that comes from the Irish?
Halloween
200
What food can you eat to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day
Soda bread, corned beef and cabbage, potatoes, Lucky Charms, Shamrock Shake
200
What languages are spoken in Ireland
English and Irish (Gaelic)
200
What animal did Saint Patrick banish from Ireland?
Snakes
200
Where does a leprechaun hide his gold?
At the end of the rainbow
200
What are the characteristics of Irish dancing?
Rigid upper body, intricate footwork, colorful dresses, wigs
300
What is the name of the song/band that we listened to?
Dreams by the Cranberries
300
Point to Ireland on the map
300
Where was Saint Patrick born?
Great Britain
300
Name 3 symbols of luck
Rainbows, horseshoes, four-leaf clover
300
What is another song by the band we listened to?
Zombie, Linger, Just My Imagination, and many more!
400
What city is the NBA team the Celtics from?
Boston
400
What is the capital of Ireland?
Dublin
400
How did Saint Patrick get to Ireland?
He was captured by pirates and brought as a slave
400
Where was the first parade to honor Saint Patrick?
Saint Augustine, Florida
400
What was the original color to represent Ireland?
A. Green
B. Yellow
C. Blue
C. Blue
500
What happens if you catch a leprechaun?
He must give you his gold or 3 wishes
500
Name a famous Irish person
500
What day did Saint Patrick die?
March 17th
500
What is the official emblem of Ireland?
A. Clover
B. Harp
C. Eagle
Harp
500
How do you say these Irish names? (100 points each)
Niamh
Aoifa
Siobhan
Saoirse
Róisín