Why is Ireland called 'The Emerald Isle'?
because it is an island and it has lots of green grass.
How do you say goodbye in Irish?
Slan
Where do Leprechauns hide their Pots of Gold?
at the end of a rainbow!
What city is the capital of Ireland?
Dublin
What colors are on the Irish flag?
Green, white and gold
What did St Patrick build all over Ireland?
Churches and Schools
How is St Patrick's Day normally celebrated?
Parades, jigs, pin flowers to clothes, dress up, share a meal
How does Chicago celebrate St Patrick's Day?
They die the river green
What was St Patrick's job as a slave?
A Shepherd
Is Ireland an island?
yes
How many leaves does a shamrock have?
3
How big was a Leprechaun believed to be?
as big as your thumb!
Which is one of the oldest musical instruments in Ireland?
The Harp
For how many years was St Patrick a slave?
6
Where was St Patrick born?
Britain
Tell us about one legend of St Patrick.
The snakes, The Cloak, The Poison, The Shamrock.
What date is St Patrick's Day celebrated?
March 17th
What is the weather like in Ireland?
Rainy
Why is the shamrock a symbol of Ireland?
St Patrick used it to teach people about The Father, The son and The Holy Spirit.
What will happen if you catch a Leprechaun?
He will give you 3 wishes in return for his freedom.