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A pot of gold

What will you find at the end of a rainbow?

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It marks the day St. Patrick died in 461 A.D.

Why is St. Patrick's day celebrated on March 17th? 

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Known for Dubliners and Ulysses, regarded as a master of modernism

Who is James Joyce?

100

Ronan Tynan, Declan Kelly and Anthony Kearns

Who are the three original members of the Irish Tenors?

100

"Erin Go Bragh"

What means "Ireland Forever"?

200

Snakes

What animal did St. Patrick drive out of Ireland?

200

1600

What is the year the first known St. Patrick's day celebration happened in the U.S.?

200

Renowned playwright and novelist known for The Picture of Dorian Gray

Who is Oscar Wilde?

200

Grammy-winning Irish band known for popularizing traditional Irish music.

Who are the Chieftains? 

200

"Slainte"

What means health and is used a toast meaning "Cheers"?

300

Shoemaker

What is a leprechaun's occupation?

300

1762

What year did New York City officially host the first St. Patrick's Day parade?

300

Nobel Prize-winning poet and playwright.

Who is W.B. Yeats?

300

Popular theater show featuring Michael Flatley and Jean Butler step-dancing to traditional Irish music

What is Riverdance?

300

Cheerful Irish greeting associated with St. Patrick's Day

What is "top of the morning to you"?

400

Symbol of St. Patrick's Day

What is the shamrock?

400

John F. Kennedy

Who is the first Irish Catholic president to be elected?

400

Renowned Irish poet who won a Nobel Peace Prize for Literature in 1995.

Who is Seamus Heaney?

400

Unofficial anthem of Dublin

What is "Molly Malone"?

400

"Colleen"

What is a term for a young Irish woman?

500

The Holy Trinity (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit)

What do the three leaves of a shamrock represent?

500

Major Catholic holiday/season during which St. Patrick's day happens

What is Lent?
500

Influential playwright and novelist know for Waiting for Godot.

Who is Samuel Beckett?

500

Irish musician who hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1972 for the song, "Alone Again Naturally"

Who is Gilbert O'Sullivan?

500

"Balach"

What is the Gaelic work for boy?