What is one of the common plants that grows among the grass in Ireland?
The shamrock
Which day is Saint Patricks Day celebrated?
March 17th
Have there ever been any snakes in Ireland?
There have never been any snakes in Ireland
Where was Saint Patrick born?
Wales
What color is typically worn on Saint Patricks Day?
Green
What mode of transportation did Saint Patrick take to escape Ireland?
A ship
What animal did Saint Patrick get rid of in Ireland?
Snakes
What made the Irish emigrate to the U.S.?
The Great Potato Famine
What happened to Saint Patrick when he was 16?
He was kidnapped and taken to Ireland
What three colors does the Irish flag consist of?
Green, White and Orange
Where did the Saint Patrick Day parades start?
In the U.S.
What is Ireland's capital?
Dublin
How long was Saint Patrick held in captivity?
6 years
Why did he return to Ireland after escaping?
To teach them about Christianity
Where do leprechauns hide their treasure?
It is said to be at the end of a rainbow
What was his name before he changed it?
Maewyn Succat
Describe what a Leprechaun is.
A short red-haired man with a red beard and green clothes
Who is Saint Patrick?
He is the Patron Saint of Ireland
What did the Druids worship?
The sun and nature
What did Saint Patrick use to explain the Holy Trinity?
A shamrock