St. Patrick's Day!

Question 1

What word means "smooth talk" and also a name of a castle

Accepted Answer

Blarney

Question 2

What Kilkenny native designed the White House?

Accepted Answer

James Hoban

Question 3

Which city in the US celebrates St. Patrick's Day by dying a river green?

Accepted Answer

Chicago

Question 4

"Modest Proposal" suggested eating of young children a solution to Ireland's economic problem

Accepted Answer

Jonathan Swift

Question 5

Where did the first St. Patrick's Day parade take place?

Accepted Answer

New York

Question 6

What is said to cure sore throats?

Accepted Answer

Chewing a clove of garlic

Question 7

What does "Irish Éirinn go Brách" a popular Irish saying, mean?

Accepted Answer

Ireland Forever!

Question 8

What was St. Patrick's birth name?

Accepted Answer

Maewyn Succat

Question 9

Where was St. Patrick from originally?

Accepted Answer

Wales

Question 10

What is a pooka?

Accepted Answer

Mischievous fairy

Question 11

Legend says that St. Patrick drove what animal out of Ireland?

Accepted Answer

Snake

Question 12

In which state would you find the town of St. Patrick?

Accepted Answer

Missouri

Question 13

What is blarney?

Accepted Answer

Flattery

Question 14

What word derives from the ancient name for a Celtic poet?

Accepted Answer

Bard

Question 15

What happened to St. Patrick when he was 16 years old?

Accepted Answer

He was kidnapped

Question 16

What was the most favored day for marrying in rural Ireland?

Accepted Answer

Shrove Tuesday

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