St. Patrick's Day

What is a "banger"?

• A boiled potato

• A sausage

• A pickled egg

• A type of sock

Who was the first president with Irish heritage?

• Andrew Jackson

• William McKinley

• Harry Truman

• John F. Kennedy

Why is St. Patrick's Day on March 17?

• It was a pagan holiday

• It was the day St. Patrick was born

• It was the day St. Patrick died

• It was the day St. Patrick chased the snakes into the sea

When was the first celebration of St. Patrick's day?

• 1631

• c. 1298

• 1750

• 1912

Which of these facts is NOT true?

• The Irish population hasn't recovered since the Potato Famine

• Only 9% of Irish are actually redheads

• Irish drink more tea than England

• Potatoes are the most eaten food in Ireland

Which of these people is NOT irish?

• Liam Neeson

• Cormac McCarthy

• Daniel Day-Lewis

• James Joyce

Which of these is NOT a traditional Irish name?

• Tyrone

• Kelly

• Garret

• Liam

What is Ireland's biggest export

• Pharmaceuticals

• Frozen Fish

• Potatoes

• Integrated Circuits/Computer Parts