St Patrick's Life
St Patricks Day
St Patricks Day Symbols
St Patricks Day Traditions
Ireland Trivia
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Where was St. Patrick born? 

Britain / Wales

100

On what day is St. Patrick's Day celebrated? 

March 17

100

What lies at the end of the rainbow?

A pot of gold!

100

What color do we wear on St Patrick's Day? 

Green

100

Why is Ireland called the Emerald Isle?

Because of it's vats greenery. 

200

What animal did St. Patrick allegedly drive out of Ireland and what do they represent?

Snakes, they represent paganism

200

In Ireland, what does the colour green stand for?

Spring / Greenness of Ireland / Emerald Isle

200

What does the shamrock represent?



The Holy Trinity

200

Where is the most famous of all churches dedicated to St. Patrick?

Dublin

200

In Northern Ireland, the official currency is the British pound. What is the name of the main unit of currency in the Republic of Ireland? 

Euro

300

St. Patrick was abducted and brought to Northern Ireland at what age?

16

300

According to legend, if you catch a leprechaun what will happen?

He will grant you 3 wishes.

300

What creature comes to visit on St. Patrick's Day? 

Leprechaun 

300

What happens if someone does not wear green on St Patrick's day? 

They get pinched!
300

The Isle of Ireland has two capital cities. What are they? 

The Republic of Ireland - Dublin 

Northern Ireland - Belfast

400

What position did St. Patrick have when he first arrived in Ireland?

A slave / shephard 

400

Why is St. Patrick's Day celebrated on March 17th every year?

That is the day of St. Patrick's death

400

What is the symbol on the famous Irish ale Guinness

A harp
400

What city hosts the biggest St Patricks Day parade and why? 

New York. It is an old tradition based on a story of Irish soldiers going to a pub.

400

Which Irishman fought against zombies in London, poisoned Batman in Gotham, led a criminal gang in Birmingham and built a bomb in New Mexico? 

The one and only Cillian Murphy.


500

What was St. Patrick's profession when he returned to Ireland at the age of 47? 

Missionary

500

What tradition began in 1914 and is connected to making beer? 

Making the beer green

500

Name the 3 colours on the Irish flag (in the correct order)

500

What does the phrase Erin go Bragh mean? 


a) Long live the president

b) Ireland Forever

c) For the God!

d) To the pub

Ireland Forever 

500

What does the phrase mean in English? 

"Dia dhuit, conas atá tú?"

[Dee-ah gwit, kun-us a-taw too]  

It means

Hello, how are you?