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Saint Patrick's Day

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    It's about the celebration on 17th March.
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  • When do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
    17th March
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  • What nationality was St. Patrick?
    Irish
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  • Which empire was he part of?
    The Roman Empire.
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  • What happened to him at the age of 16?
    He was kidnapped by raiders.
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  • How long has he been in captivity?
    6 years.
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  • Which religion did he convert to?
    Christianity.
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  • When did St. Patrick die?
    17th March, 461
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  • It is said that St Patrick ... all the snakes from Ireland.
    drove
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  • Are there any snakes in Ireland? Why?
    No. Because the water around Ireland is too cold for them to migrate.
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  • Why did Patrick use the shamrock?
    To explain the Holy Trinity.
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  • What does "The Holy Trinity" mean?
    The Father, the Spirit and the Son.
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  • Where did the celebrations actually start?
    In America.
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  • Why did many people fly to America in 1845?
    Because Ireland was going through the Great Famine.
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  • When was the first great parade in New York? Approximately.
    1762
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  • How many people get together every year in New York's parade?
    Around 3,000,000 people
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