Irish Symbols
This plant is a symbol of St. Patrick's Day, known for its three leaves, Shamrock or Clover
Shamrock
This type of dance is known for its rapid leg and foot movements, popular in Irish culture, Riverdance or Salsa
Riverdance
St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, was born in this modern-day country, Italy or Britain
Britain
This famous Irish rock band is known for hits like "With or Without You" and "Where the Streets Have No Name", U2 or The Cranberries
U2
This is the capital city of the Republic of Ireland, Belfast or Dublin
Dublin
A traditional Irish symbol often seen on flags, this animal represents Ireland, Eagle or Harp
Harp
This traditional Irish drink, often enjoyed on St. Patrick’s Day, is made from whiskey, sugar, and mint, Irish Coffee or Irish Mint Julep
Irish Coffee
St. Patrick is credited with converting Ireland to this religion, Christianity or Paganism
Christianity
This Irish writer is famous for his works such as "Ulysses" and "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man", William Butler Yeats or James Joyce
James Joyce
The Cliffs of Moher are located along the coast of this county in Ireland, Galway or Clare
Clare
This color is most commonly associated with St. Patrick's Day celebrations, Green or Orange
Green
The Irish festival celebrating the patron saint of Ireland is held on this day, March 14th or March 17th
March 17th
The Irish fought against English rule in a series of conflicts known as the, Irish War of Independence or Irish Rebellion of 1641
Irish War of Independence
This famous Irish actor starred in "Schindler’s List" and "Taken", Colin Farrell or Liam Neeson
Liam Neeson
This river is the longest in Ireland, River Liffey or River Shannon
River Shannon
This mythological creature is said to guard pots of gold at the end of rainbows, Leprechaun or Fairy
Leprechaun
In Ireland, this is the traditional meal often served with St. Patrick’s Day festivities, Fish and Chips or Corned Beef and Cabbage
Corned Beef and Cabbage
This historical event, beginning in the mid-1840s, led to the death of over a million people in Ireland, The Great Famine or The Irish Revolution
The Great Famine
This famous Irish singer is known for her hit song "Nothing Compares 2 U", Enya or Sinéad O'Connor
Sinéad O'Connor
The Giant’s Causeway is located in this part of Ireland, Northern Ireland or Republic of Ireland
Northern Ireland
The phrase “Erin go bragh” translates to this, Ireland forever or Luck of the Irish
Ireland forever
This phrase is used as a toast in Ireland, meaning "to your health", Sláinte or Tóg go bog é
Sláinte
Ireland gained independence from Great Britain in the year 1922, forming this nation, Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland
Republic of Ireland
This Irish-born author is known for his gothic novel "Dracula", Oscar Wilde or Bram Stoker
Bram Stoker
This island is located off the coast of County Kerry and is home to a famous monastic settlement, Skellig Michael or Achill Island
Skellig Michael