Ireland
St Patricks Day
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St Patricks Day Traditions
St. Patrick
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In what country was St. Patrick's Day started?
Ireland
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On what day is St. Patrick's Day celebrated?
His death, March 17
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What lies at the end of the rainbow?
A pot of gold!
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What creature comes to visit on St. Patrick's Day?
Leprechaun
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Where was St. Patrick born?
Britain
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What is the capital of the Republic of Ireland?
Dublin
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In addition to parades, what is a modern way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
Pub crawl / drinking with friends
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Name a common symbol of luck on St. Patrick's Day
Clover / Shamrock
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What happens if someone does not wear green on St Patrick's day?
They get pinched
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How did St. Patrick arrive in Ireland?
He was kidnapped by Irish pirates
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Which country did many Irish people immigrate to?
The United States
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What is the famous colour worn and decorated with for St. Patrick's Day?
Green
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Another way of saying Shamrock
Clover
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What is a common food to eat on St. Patrick's Day?
Corned beef and cabbage / Lamb stew / Soda bread / Shepherd's Pie
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When did St. Patrick live?
In the 300s
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Name the 3 colors on the Irish flag.
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Whats the common nickname for St Patrick´s day?
Paddy´s day
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According to legend, if you catch a leprechaun, what will happen?
He will grant you 3 wishes OR
You get his gold
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Which three cities in the U.S. have large parades?
New York City, Chicago, and Boston
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What did he use to teach people about the Holy Trinity?
A shamrock / clover
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Most people in Ireland speak English, but there is an Irish language. What is it called?
Gaelic
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In the legend of St Patrick´s day what animal does St Patrick supposedly drive out of Ireland?
Snake
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According to folklore, what is a leprechaun's job?
A shoemaker / cobbler
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What city dyes its river green for St Patrick's Day?
Chicago
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What is his official religious title in Ireland in modern times?
He is the patron saint