The St. Patrick
The birthplace of St. Patrick
What is England
The traditional people of Ireland and their culture dating back to 600 BC
What are the Gaels
Referred to by Shakespeare as the "Apple of Love"
What is a Potato
The animal that was "cast out" of Ireland by St. Patrick according to tradition, but had not been on the island since the Ice Age
What is a snake
Slang used to describe a pint of Guinness
What is the "Black Stuff"
St. Patricks job while enslaved
What is a Shepherd
The cultural Irish celebrataion of Halloween
What is Samhain
The water mold that led to the great potato famine
What is Blight
The location where St. Patricks day parades were first celebrated
What is the United States
What is a Bog
The tool used to teach the Irish about the Trinity
The catastrophic event that killed over 1 million people in Ireland
What is the Great Potato Famine
The nickname given to the Irish of the potato
What is the "Irish Lumper"
The phrase used to describe the Irish miners that is sarcastically positive
What is the Luck of the Irish
An Irish slang term referring to the British
Who are the Neighbors
6 years
What is the duration of St. Patricks slavery
The amount of potatoes (in lbs) that some Irish families were consuming per day before the potato famine
What is 10 lbs.
The First Catholic Missionary who brought christianity to Ireland, not St. Patrick
Who is St. Palladius
Irish slang describing one as drunk
This Pope (and Saint) sent St. Patrick to Ireland to serve as the Bishop of Ireland and work as Catholic Missionary
Who is Pope St. Celestine I
The group of Catholic Irish rebels who initiated the Irish War of Independence in 1919
What is the The IRA (Irish Republican Army)
a single potato can deliver upward of 45% of the daily value of this nutrient
What is vitamin C
The original color associated with St. Patrick and Ireland
What is Blue
The Irish slang term that is equivalent of calling someone a redneck in America
What is a Bogger