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What year did Saint Patrick die?
460 AD
How old was Saint Patrick when he was taken into slavery?
16
How did God first speak to Saint Patrick?
In a dream
What are the two main elements of the Celtic cross?
Sun and the crucifix (Christian cross)
In what city did the first ever St Patrick's day parade take place?
New York
In what decade was the Saint Patrick Day alcohol ban lifted?
1970s
What myyhological creatures are leprechauns likely based on?
Fairies
In what country were leprechauns invented?
United States
What are the three aspects of God represented by the Shamrock?
Father, Son and Holy Spirit OR God, Jesus, Holy Spirit
What was Saint Patrick known as before he converted to Christianity?
Maewyn Succat
What was the title of Patrick's slave master?
Druid Chief
Why did Patrick's former master set his house and himdekf on fire?
He couldn't bear the shame of being vanquished by his former slave
Name 2 miracles Saint Patrick supposedly performed
Drove snakes out of Ireland & raised people from the dead
Why was the colour of St Patrick changed from blue to green?
Green is colour of Ireland/green on flag/
In what century was Saint Patrick canonised?
12th century
Where was Saint Patrick born?
Wales
