Food
Dude
Holiday
Symbol
Tradition
150
The color people dye food on St Patrick's day.
What is green?
150
St. Patrick allegedly drove out this animal from Ireland.
What are snakes?
150
The day St. Patrick's Day is celebrated.
What is March 17th?
150
This lies at the end of a rainbow.
What is a pot of gold?
150
The type of dancing this is called.
What is an Irish Jig/Irish dancing/"ceilidh"?
300
What is the name of this common Irish meal?
Boxty or Potato Pancakes
300
What position did St. Patrick have when he arrived in Ireland at age 16?
A slave
300
What shape has become the symbol of St. Patricks day?
The Shamrock
300
What creature comes to visit on St. Patrick's Day?
Leprechaun
300
What is a leprechaun?
A type of fairy
450
What is coffee mixed with a dash of Irish cream and served with whipped cream on top known as?
Irish Coffee
450
What was St. Patrick's profession when he returned to Ireland at the age of 47?
Teacher, Doctor, Preist, or Missionary
Missionary
450
In Ireland, what does the color green stand for?
Hope
450
Name the 3 colors on the Irish flag.
450
What happens if someone who is Irish does not wear green (or blue) on St Patrick's day?
They get bad luck
600
Name 3 vegetables eaten with meat on St. Patrick's Day.
Potatoes, carrots, cabbage
600
Where was St. Patrick born?
Britain
600
Most people in Ireland speak English, but there is an Irish language. What is it called?
Gaelic
600
What does the phrase Erin go Bragh mean?
Ireland Forever
600
Where is the most famous of all churches dedicated to St. Patrick?
Dublin
750
During the Great Famine in Ireland, this Irish crop diminished significantly.
Potatoes
750
Who told St. Patrick to return to Ireland after he had escaped?
His father, An angel, His priest, God
An angel of God allegedly spoke to St. Patrick that he needed to return to Ireland and convert the nation to Christianity
750
What US city was the first to celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
Boston
750
What does the shamrock represent?
Fertility, The Holy Trinity, Prosperity
The Holy Trinity
750
Which city boasts the largest St. Patrick's day parade in the world?
New York City
900
What popular meat do people in the U.S. eat on St. Patrick's Day?
Corned Beef
900
In which century did St. Patrick live?
2nd, 4th, 8th, 10th or 17th
The 4th Century
900
What was the original color of St. Patricks Day?
Blue
900
What happens when you kiss the Blarney Stone?
You get the gift of gab or lose your shyness.
900
What city dyes their river green on the Saturday before St Patricks Day?
Chicago