Why is St. Patrick's Day commonly called Paddy's Day?
Because Paddy is a nickname for Patrick
What is this?
It's a shamrock.
Who is the Taoiseach?
An Irish Prime Minister 총리
Why is Ireland called 'Emerald Island'?
Because of its green countryside with lots of shades of green.
What alcohol was invented in Ireland and what does its name mean in Irish?
Whiskey. 'Water of life'
What Irish sport is this?
Gaelic Football
What does Chicago do to celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
Turn the Chicago River green
What does 'Slainte' mean?
"Cheers" "Gambae"
Name a famous Irish person.
For example Pierce Brosnan, Liam Neeson, Colin Farrell, Sinead O'Connor
What do the three colours of the Irish flag stand for?
Green-Irish Catholics, Orange-Irish Protestants, White - the hope for peace
What is the traditional national instrument depicted on an Irish Euro coin?
the harp
What is he?
A leprechaun
What Irish sport is this?
Hurling
Why is a shamrock the symbol of Ireland?
Because it was used by St. Patrick to explain the idea of the Christian Holy Trinity
What is at the end of the rainbow?
A pot of gold.
What do we call this?
four-leaf clover
