Irish Food
St Patrick's Life
St Patrick's Day/Irish History
St Patrick's Day Symbols
St Patrick's Day Traditions
100

McDonalds sells this dessert every year for St. Patrick's day


Shamrock Shake

100

What reptile did St. Patrick charm out of Ireland?

Snakes

100

What is Ireland's capital city?

Dublin


100

What lies at the end of the rainbow?

A pot of gold!

100

What color do we wear on St. Patrick's Day? 

Green

200

There was a Great Famine in Ireland. This Irish crop diminished significantly leading to a mass exodus.

Potatoes

200

At what age was St. Patrick  when he arrived in Ireland?

BONUS: How did he get there, by who? 

16

BONUS: Kidnaped by pirates

200

The European Government recognizes and protects Leprechauns?

TRUE OR FALSE

TRUE, since 2009

200

What creature comes to visit on St. Patrick's Day? 

Leprechaun 

200

What is a leprechaun?

A type of mischievous fairy

300

What popular meat do people in the U.S. eat on St. Patrick's Day?

Corned Beef

300

For six long years, Patrick worked as what, taking care of his master's sheep?

A. Farmer

B. Shepherd 

C. Veterinarian 

D. Lamb Keeper

B. Shepherd 


300

Name one place St. Patrick's day is an official holiday in

The republic of Ireland

Northern Ireland

Canadian Providences of New Finland & Labrador

Caribbean Island of Montserrat 

300

Name the 3 colors on the Irish flag. 

green, white, orange

300

What happens if someone does not wear green on St. Patrick's day? 

They get pinched!

400

Name 3 vegetables eaten with meat on St. Patrick's Day.

Potatoes, carrots, cabbage

400

St. Patrick is the patron saint of what country?

BONUS: Where was St. Patrick born? 

Ireland

BONUS: Wales/United Kingdom/Britain

400

What was the original color of St. Patrick's Day?

Blue

400

What does the shamrock represent?

A - Fertility

B- The Holy Trinity 

C - Prosperity


The Holy Trinity

400

The dance that is done to lively Irish music

A. Green Day Tap Dance

B. Irish Jig

C. St. Patrick's Irish Line Dance

D. Leprechaun shuffle 


Irish Jig

500

Name 3 popular crops in Ireland

Dairy: milk

Grains/Cereals: barley, wheat, oats

Meat: beef, chicken, pork, mutton

Fruits & Vegetables: potatoes, mushrooms/truffles

500

In 50 years, Patrick built over 300 of these to help spread Christianity to the Irish.

Churches

500

Why is St. Patrick's Day celebrated on March 17th every year?

That is the day of St. Patrick's death

500

What job is associated with Leprechauns?  

Being a shoemaker

500

Which city boasts the largest St. Patrick's day parade in the world?

New York City

600

This is an Irish food that you can eat like toast

A. Lucky Charms Bread

B. Clover Bread

C. Soda Bread 

C. Soda Bread

600

In which century did St. Patrick live?

A. 5th 

B. 10th 

C. 15th

D. 17th

A. The 5th Century

600

Most people in Ireland speak English, but there is an Irish language. What is it called?

Gaelic

600

What is the traditional/national instrument of Ireland that symbolizes Irish nationalism and displeasure with English rule?

The harp


600

Which city dyes their river green for St. Patrick's Day? 

Chicago