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This day is observed on March 17th
What is St Patrick's Day
100
Who was represented by the snakes that St. Patrick had "driven out" of Ireland by converting to Christianity?
What are the Pagans
100
Shamrocks are worn on what part of one's outfit on this day?
What is the lapel
100
Where was the very first St. Patrick's Day parade held?
What is Boston.
100
This custom of floating a shamrock on the top of a whiskey before drinking it is called what?
What is Drowning the Shamrock
200
This person died on March 17th 461 A.D. who is also considered the Patron Saint of Ireland
Who is Saint Patrick
200
Which city dyes their rivers green in celebration of St. Patrick's Day?
What is BOSTON
200
What is the national emblem of Ireland?
What is the shamrock
200
What year was the very first St. Patrick's Day parade?
What is 1737
200
What do many bars across the U.S. sell on St. Patrick's Day to keep the spirit of the holiday up?
What is green beer
300
What is the actual color of St. Patrick's day?
What is BLUE
300
Which city is there a ceremony where a green stripe is painted down every road?
What is SEATTLE
300
According to the Guinness book of world records, what is the highest number of leaves found on a clover?
What is 14
300
This Irish social gathering involving Gaelic folk music and dancing is called what?
What is a Ceilithe
300
Which group of people generally dye their hair green in celebration of St Patrick's Day?
What is "young people"
400
This is also considered a national holiday in Ireland AND a worldwide celebration of Irish culture and history
What is St Patrick's Day
400
Which religion goes to mass on St. Patrick's Day and then attends the parade?
What is the Catholics
400
Legend says that each leaf on the clover means something: the first for hope, the second for faith, the third for love and the fourth for... ?
What is luck
400
Which city hosts the LARGEST St. Patrick's Day parade in the world?
What is New York City
400
In Ireland which gender is known for wearing green ribbons in their hair?
What is females
500
Which legendary Irish beings wore green?
What is fairies and immortals
500
What is the reason for wearing green on St. Patrick's Day?
What is to not be pinched
500
About how many regular three leaf clovers are found in comparison to every "lucky" four leaf clover?
What is about 10,000 regular per every lucky one.
500
Which country, ironically, has the world's shortest St. Patrick's Day parade?
What is Dripsey, Ireland
500
What is the colors of the Irish flag?
What is green, orange and white