Irish Names
Name as many of the 9 most common Irish last names as you can.
100 points for each correct answer.
Murphy, Kelly, Byrne, Ryan, O'Sullivan, Doyle, Walsh, O'Connor, McCarthy
In number of pints, how much Guinness is consumed annually on March 17th? Closest gets the points.
13 million pints worldwide
In land area, which is larger: Boston or Dublin?
Boston - 48.3 sq miles
Dublin - 45.5 sq miles
Grey's Anatomy, Maid of Honor, Enchanted.
Patrick Dempsey
These American Idiots commonly walked a Boulevard of Broken Dreams
Green Day
An Irish Car Bomb commonly consists of which three ingredients?
Irish whiskey, Irish cream, Stout beer
(will also accept coffee liqueur)
Meaning "high, noble," this Irish first name is one we're all familiar with.
Brian
Number 14 on Good Housekeepings best St. Patrick's Day songs, this song is more known for its part in a 2006 Boston-Based crime drama.
Shipping Up to Boston - Dropkick Murphys
These mischievous creatures are said to be all male and part of the fairy family.
Leprechauns
Texas Tech, KC Chiefs, Terrible Brother.
Patrick Mahomes
Occurs about 1 in every 10,000
Four-Leaf Clover
Of Kate, Kaitlyn, and Katherine, the common first name that comes from Irish origin.
Kaitlyn
Maewyn Succat is now better known as what?
St. Patrick
Name any of the 5 U.S. Presidents with Irish ethnicity. Double points for naming the President that was 100% Irish.
Please put one President's name only.
Kennedy - 100%
Vowels, Vanna
Pat Sajak
Founded in 1946, they won their first of many Championships in 1957.
Boston Celtics
The most popular boys name in Ireland (according to Irelandbeforeyoudie.com), which sounds more like an American whiskey.
Jack
Which character from the office describes St. Patrick's Day as the following:
"Just one perfect day a year. No hassles, no problems, no kids."
Meredith
In miles, how far is Brian's motherland (Ireland) from Greig's motherland (Armenia)?
Closest gets the points.
2,575 miles
Gay, White Castle, Tonys
Neil Patrick Harris
Since 1962, this American waterway has been dyed green every St. Patrick's Day in celebration of the holiday.
Chicago River
Of the five girls' names in this room, whose can be rearranged to spell a girls name of Irish origin?
Yelena - Aylene
Until March of 1970, Irish pubs shared this ironic quality.
They were closed
The common Irish/Gaelic cheers, "Slainte," translates to what in English?
Health
Sean Patrick Flannery
Commonly be found at 90 Bedford St, NYC, NY in the 90s and early 2000s.
Rachel Green