History of St. Patrick's Day
Where was Saint Patrick born?
England
What is the name of the small character that looks for pots of gold at the end of a rainbow?
Leprechaun
What color do you wear on St. Patrick's Day?
Green
Name a famous Irish person
Cillian Murphy, Liam Neeson, Conor McGregor, Niall Horan, Paul Mescal, Saoirse Ronan, ...
What date is St. Patrick's day?
March 17th
What country was Saint Patrick brought to when he was kidnapped?
Ireland
What can you find at the end of a rainbow?
Many people gather all over the world to march through the streets do to this on St. Patrick's day?
Have a parade
Name a traditional food ate on St. Patrick's Day
Corned beef and cabbage, soda bread, colcannon, Cottage pie, ...
What city dyes its river green for St. Patrick's day?
Chicago, USA
What religion did Saint Patrick teach to the people of Ireland?
Christianity
What did Saint Patrick use to teach others about the Holy Trinity?
A shamrock
What could happen if you don't wear green on St. Patrick's Day?
You could get pinched
What is the national language of Ireland?
Gaelic
What are the colors of the Irish Flag?
Green, white, and orange
Why is St. Patrick's Day celebrated on March 17th?
That is the day that Saint Patrick died
What to people think wearing green will bring them?
Good luck
What is traditional Irish dancing called?
Irish step dancing
What is another name that Ireland is known as?
The Emerald Isle
What is the capital of Ireland?
Dublin
What was the religion in Ireland before St. Patrick came?
Paganism
Guess what the Irish phrase "Sláinte" means?
hint: it's used when making a toast
Health/Cheers
What do children make for St. Patrick's day?
Leprechaun traps
Why are snakes important to Irish history?
St. Patrick is said to have sent the snakes out of Ireland
Where was the first St. Patrick's day held?
In the United States