St Patrick's Day
Folklore
Pop Culture
100

What City did the First St Patricks Day parade occur in?

 

Records show that a St. Patrick’s Day parade was held on March 17, 1601 in a Spanish colony in FL. More than a century later, homesick Irish soldiers serving in the English military marched in Boston in 1737 and in New York City on March 1762.

100

Leprechauns are very close to this type of creature
1. Fairies
2. Dwarves
3. Unicorns
4. Dragons

Fairies

100

Before starring in a famous 90's sitcom, this actress appeared in the horror movie Leprechaun.
 

Jennifer Anniston

200

St Patrick is famous for what in Ireland?

A. Bringing Potatoes to Ireland
B. Chasing all of the Snakes out of Ireland
C. Inventing Guinness Beer

B. Chasing all of the snakes from Ireland.

200

What is the name of the female spirit that whales and predicts death?

Banshee 

200

To Celebrate St Paddy's Day, This US City dyes the river green. 

Chicago

300

Which is the oldest licensed whiskey distillery?
A. Jameson
B. Bushmills

 

B. Bushmills

300

What do each of the leaves of a four-leaf clover stand for? 

Faith, Hope, Love and Luck 

300

Which best-selling Irish band features Larry Mullen, Adam Clayton, the Edge and Bono?

U2

400

What is typically served for dinner on St Patrick's day?

 

Corned Beef and Cabbage

400

What is a Selkie?

The selkie – also called the seal people, or the mermaid – is a marine legend that tells of people who are half-fish, and half-human.

In the water, they are seals, but on land, they can shed their skin and take on human form.

400

Located in Northern Ireland, what popular TV show used a beech-tree lined walkway known as "The Dark Hedges" as the road to King's Landing?

Game of Thrones