St. Patrick
True or False
St. Patrick wasn't famous during his life and only became famous after he died.
True
What is the name of the small character that looks for pots of gold at the end of a rainbow?
Leprechaun
What city dyes their river green for St. Patrick's Day?
Chicago
Guess the significance.
"Shall we go for a dander?"
Shall we go for a walk?
St. Patrick's Day is celebrated only in Ireland.
True or false
False
Where was Saint Patrick born?
Britain
What can you find at the end of a rainbow?
Pot of gold
What country had the first St. Patrick's Day parade?
The United States
Guess the significance.
"What's the craic?"
What's going on? / How are you? / What's up?
What did Saint Patrick use to teach others about the Holy Trinity?
A Shamrock
How many years was St. Patrick held in captivity?
6 years
What are two traditional examples of Saint Patrick's Day items that are good luck?
A four leaf clover and horseshoe
What could happen if you don't wear green on St. Patrick's Day?
You could get pinched!
Guess the significance.
"Wired to the moon."
To be crazy/nuts/loopy
What is the official color of St. Patrick's Day's celebration?
Green
What country was Saint Patrick brought to when he was kidnapped?
Ireland
According to the myth, if you find a Leprechaun he should give you his.....
Pot of gold
St. Patrick's Day was originally associated with what colour?
Blue
Guess the Irish slang.
Wind your neck in.
You need to calm down.
This is a large instrument with strings that is used in traditional Irish music?
Harp
What’s a myth about St. Patrick? And why is it wrong?
St Patrick got rid of all the snakes in Ireland, but it’s a myth because the water is too cold there to ever have snakes
If you find a shamrock with four leaves consider yourself..
- wealthy
- lucky
- smart
- Leprechaun
lucky
What language is spoken in Ireland?
Gaelic
Guess the Irish Slang.
To come up the lagan in a bubble
To be stupid, gullible, or clueless
People celebrate St. Patrick's Day on March 17th because it is the day of St. Patrick's birthday.
True / false
false