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St Patrick’s Day
St Patrick’s Day
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1
St Patrick is the Patron Saint of Ireland. What other country is he the Saint of?
Japan
Nigeria
America.
Argentina
2
When is St Patrick’s Day?
16th March
15th March
18th March
17th March
3
Many people around the world have Irish heritage due to emigration.
True
False
4
Where is the biggest St Patrick’s Day parade?
Dublin.
Belfast.
Sydney.
New York.
5
St Patrick’s Day is only celebrated in Ireland.
True
False
6
Saint Patrick was born to a pagan family.
False
True
7
St Patrick was Irish.
True
False
8
He stayed in Ireland for the rest of his life.
True
False
9
What did Saint Patrick drive out of Ireland?
Sinners.
The sunshine.
Snakes.
Lizards.
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What was his name as a boy?
Sean O’Reilly
Fionn McCool
Maewyn Succat
Michael D. Higgins
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Landmarks around the world are lit green on St Patrick’s Day.
False
True
12
He eventually returned to Ireland- to introduce the Irish people to Christianity.
True
False
13
What are the biggest events on St Patrick’s Day?
Irish Dancing.
The parades.
Hurling matches.
Fancy dress competition.
14
What colour do people typically wear on St Patrick’s Day?
Orange
Blue
Green
White
15
How did he end up in Ireland?
He went on holidays and liked it so stayed.
He could see it across the sea from his home, and was curious.
He was kidnapped by pirates.
He was fishing in the Irish Sea, and got blown off course.
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What did he do in Ireland?
Play hurling and Gaelic Football.
Work as a slave, tending animals.
Learnt to play traditional Irish music.
Was forced to build homes and buildings for the Irish people.
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What did St Patrick use to explain the nature of God?
A harp.
A shamrock.
A salmon.
A tree branch.
