Ireland
St Patricks Day
St Patricks Day Traditions/U.S.
100

What is the capital of Ireland?

Dublin

100

Where was Saint Patrick born?

Britain

100

What is the name of the famous Irish beer that is often associated with St. Patrick’s Day?

Guinness

200

What is the most popular sport in Ireland?

Gaelic football

200

A shamrock has this many leaves

3 leaves

200

Why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day on March 17th?

It marks the date of St. Patrick’s death in the year 461 AD.

300

What is the other language spoken in Ireland besides English?

Gaelic

300

In Irish folklore, what is at the end of a rainbow?

A pot of gold

300

This city dyes its river green for St. Patricks day

Chicago

400

What body of water (ocean) is Ireland in?

Atlantic Ocean

400

Creature that comes to visit on St. Patrick's Day

Leprechaun

400

This US city boasts the largest St. Patrick's day parade in the world

New York City

500

What famous rock band, formed in Dublin in 1976, has a lead singer named Bono?

U2

500

What is the animal that Saint Patrick drove out of Ireland, according to legend?

Snakes

500

Which U.S. state has the highest percentage of residents with Irish ancestry?

Massachusetts