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St Patrick's Day - Ireland

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  • According to legend, according to legend, Patrick used a ____ clover, or shamrock, as part of his teachings.
    three-leaf
  • What are the colours of the Irish flag?
    Green - white - orange
  • What's the famous symbol of Ireland? What does it mean?
    Shamrock; it is a symbol of good luck,
  • Who's the saint of Ireland?
    Saint Patrick
  • How many leaves do shamrocks have?
    3
  • When and where was St Patrick first celebrated in the United States for the first time?
    In 1737; in Boston
  • Of which country is St. Patrick the patron saint?
    Ireland
  • According to the legends, what did St Patrick drive out of Ireland?
    snakes
  • Which dish is commonly eaten on St. Patrick's Day? a) pancakes; b) Roast turkey; c) Corned beef and cabbage; d) Spaghetti bolognese
    corned beef and cabbage
  • Where was St Patrick's born? Ireland / Spain / France / Britain
    Britain
  • According to a legend, St Patrick chased out all the ... (name of the animal) of Ireland.
    snakes
  • Leprechauns always carry...
    a pot of gold
  • What are the official languages of Ireland?
    English & Gaelic
  • What colour do people wear on St Patrick's day?
    Green
  • Which of the following items is NOT associated with St Patrick's Day? A shamrock, a rainbow, a pot of gold or purple.
    Purple
  • What's the capital city of Ireland?
    Dublin
  • People say that leprechauns live ... a) in the countryside; b) in the city; c) in the sea
    a) in the countryside
  • Ireland is usually known as the _______ Isle.
    Emerald Isle
  • When is Patrick's Day celebrated?
    17th March