IRISH TRADITIONS
The color most associated with St. Patrick’s Day
What is green
St. Patrick is the patron saint of this country
What is Ireland
Ireland is part of this continent
What is Europe
This vegetable is commonly linked to Ireland
What is the potato
This instrument is often seen in Irish bands and is worn like a backpack
What are bagpipes
A small mythical Irish creature known for hiding a pot of gold
What is a leprechaun
St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated on this date
What is March 17
The capital city of Ireland
What is Dublin
Corned beef is often served with this leafy vegetable
What is cabbage
This Irish song is often sung at parties and begins “Oh Danny...”
What is Danny Boy
This plant is a symbol of Ireland and has three leaves
What is a shamrock
Legend says St. Patrick drove these creatures out of Ireland
What are snakes
Ireland is known as the “Emerald” this
What is Isle
This Irish bread often contains raisins and caraway seeds
What is Irish soda bread
This Irish folk group sang “The Unicorn.”
Who are The Irish Rovers
Many people celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by attending this religious service
What is Mass
St. Patrick reportedly used the shamrock to explain this religious concept
What is the Holy Trinity
This is the official symbol of Ireland featured on coins and passports
What is the harp
This traditional Irish stew is often made with lamb or beef and potatoes
What is Irish stew
This instrument is like a small piano you squeeze to make music
What is an accordion
This Irish tradition includes lively music and stepping dances
What is Irish dancing
St. Patrick was originally taken to Ireland as this
What is a slave
This famous Irish landmark is a giant stone ring fortress in County Kerry
What is the Ring of Kerry (Accept: Skellig Michael if you prefer, but Ring of Kerry is easier.)
This dark Irish beer is famous worldwide
What is Guinness
This Irish rock band sang “With or Without You.”
Who is U2