Saint Patrick's Day - Quiz
A) 1922 B) 1961 C) 1931 D) 1903
A) Government of Ireland Act B) Easter Rising Act C) Irish Free State Constitution Act D) Bank Holiday (Ireland) Act 1903
A) Thomas Francis Meagher B) Fr Vincent Twomey C) Michael Collins D) James O'Mara
A) Waterford B) Dublin C) Downpatrick D) Belfast
A) North America B) Continental Europe C) Great Britain D) Australia
A) The Gaelic League B) St. Patrick's Festival C) The Orange Order D) The Irish Volunteers
A) Sunday 15 March B) Tuesday 17 March C) Monday 16 March D) Saturday 14 March
A) Belfast Symphony Band and Cork Brass Band B) The Gaelic League Marching Band C) The Orange Order Band and Dublin Pipe Band D) Barrack St Band and Thomas Francis Meagher Band
A) Peoples Park B) Waterford Corporation C) The Trades Hall D) George's St
A) The Royal Ulster Constabulary B) St. Patrick's Festival committee C) The Irish Volunteers D) The Orange Order
A) 50 B) 100 C) 19 D) 38
A) 10,000 B) 1,000 C) 6,000 D) 25,000
A) A small fraction B) Almost half C) All of them D) None of them
A) The Easter Rising B) The Orange Order parade C) The Bank Holiday Act D) The Civil War
A) 1922 B) 1931 C) 1903 D) 1916
A) A massive fireworks display over Dublin B) A joint parade with the Northern Ireland government C) A military procession and trooping of the colours, and an Irish-language mass D) A public alcohol-free concert in Peoples Park
A) 1927 B) 1931 C) 1961 D) 1903
A) Waterford B) County Dublin C) County Cork D) Northern Ireland
A) 1927 B) 1976 C) 1961 D) 1998
A) 1922 B) 1996 C) 1931 D) 1903
A) Four times B) Twice C) Three times D) Once
A) Foot-and-mouth outbreak B) The Troubles C) Alcohol ban enforcement D) COVID-19 pandemic
A) 2020 and 2021 B) 1996 and 1997 C) 2001 and 2006 D) 1916 and 1922
A) Connacht B) Munster C) Leinster D) Ulster
A) Non-religious citizens supporting the Irish Free State B) Catholic Irish nationalists who saw themselves primarily as Irish C) Protestant Ulster unionists who saw themselves primarily as British D) Gaelic League members advocating for the Irish language
A) Loyalists detonated a car bomb outside a crowded pub killing four civilians B) The first cross-community parade was successfully held C) The Orange Order held its first ever parade D) The shortest parade in the world was established
A) The Irish Volunteers B) The Gaelic League C) Waterford Corporation D) The Orange Order
A) Unionist-only military parades B) Alcohol-free political demonstrations C) Nationalist paramilitary rallies D) Cross-community parades
A) The Munster Banner B) The Leinster Flag C) The Irish Tricolour D) The St Patrick's Saltire
A) To enforce a nationwide alcohol ban B) To showcase Ireland and its culture C) To celebrate the founding of the Gaelic League D) To protest British rule in Northern Ireland
A) The Irish Volunteers B) St. Patrick's Festival C) The Orange Order D) The Barrack St Band
A) 17 March 1996 B) 17 March 1931 C) 17 March 1903 D) 17 March 1998
A) 2009 B) 1997 C) 1996 D) 2006
A) 2001 B) 1997 C) 2009 D) 2006
A) 6,000 people B) 1 million people C) More than 675,000 people D) 100,000 people
A) The Easter Rising B) The Waterford procession C) The shortest parade D) The Skyfest
A) The Troubles B) The Bank Holiday Act C) Seachtain na Gaeilge D) Barrack St Band
A) The lack of military processions B) The cancellation of parades due to language laws C) The ban on Irish-language masses D) Its secularisation
A) Michael Collins B) James O'Mara C) Thomas Francis Meagher D) Fr Vincent Twomey
A) Waterford, County Waterford B) Dungannon, County Tyrone C) Downpatrick, County Down D) Dripsey, County Cork
A) Little Compton, Rhode Island B) Hot Springs, Arkansas C) Belfast, County Antrim D) Dripsey, County Cork
A) 89 feet B) 50 metres C) 23.4 metres D) 98 feet
A) Downpatrick and Dublin B) Belfast City Hall and the Trades Hall C) George's St and Peoples Park D) The village's two pubs
A) 1996 B) 1999 C) 1903 D) 2022
A) An alcohol sales ban was introduced B) A foot-and-mouth outbreak C) One of the pubs closed D) The Gaelic League cancelled it
A) Little Compton, Rhode Island B) Dripsey, County Cork C) Downpatrick, County Down D) Hot Springs, Arkansas
A) 2022 B) 2004 C) 2006 D) 1999
A) 89 feet B) 98 feet C) 23.4 metres D) 100 feet
A) Hot Springs, Arkansas B) Dungannon, County Tyrone C) Belfast, County Antrim D) Waterford, County Waterford
A) Late 20th century B) Late 18th century C) Early 19th century D) Mid 21st century
A) Ceol B) Sláinte C) Craic D) Céilithe
A) Blue attire or clovers B) Yellow attire or ferns C) Red attire or ivy D) Green attire or shamrocks
A) 17th century B) 20th century C) 18th century D) 19th century
A) 18th century B) 20th century C) 21st century D) 17th century
A) Saint Patrick Illumination B) Green Ireland Project C) Global Greening Initiative D) Emerald World Campaign
A) Over 100 landmarks in ten countries B) Over 50 landmarks in five countries C) Over 300 landmarks in fifty countries D) Over 500 landmarks in one hundred countries
A) Stout B) Pilsner C) Porter D) Lager
A) Toasting the green B) Bathing the leaf C) Soaking the clover D) Drowning the shamrock or wetting the shamrock
A) Swallowed with the drink or tossed over the shoulder for good luck B) Given to a church minister C) Planted in a garden for prosperity D) Pressed inside a book as a keepsake
A) His ordination as bishop B) His traditional death date C) His birth date D) The day he arrived in Ireland
A) Saint Patrick B) Saint George C) Saint Columba D) Saint Brigid
A) Eastern Orthodox Church B) Catholic Church C) Lutheran Church D) Presbyterian Church
A) Perform baptisms B) Fast for the entire day C) Go on a pilgrimage D) Attend church services
A) Cayman Islands B) Bermuda C) Montserrat D) Gibraltar
A) They are no longer religious enough B) They take place during the wrong month C) They exclude non-Irish participants D) They have become too commercialised
A) 3rd-century B) 5th-century C) 6th-century D) 4th-century
A) The Declaration B) The Annals of Ulster C) The Book of Kells D) Roman historical archives
A) Patrick himself B) A Roman official C) His father D) A later bishop
A) Gaelic Ireland B) Northern France C) Downpatrick D) Roman Britain
A) Wealthy Romano-British family B) Roman military commanders C) Irish royalty D) Impoverished farmers
A) Roman governor B) Merchant C) Christian bishop D) Christian deacon
A) Priest B) Soldier C) Deacon D) Missionary
A) Sixteen B) Twenty C) Fourteen D) Eighteen
A) Shepherd B) Farmer C) Monk D) Scribe
A) A hidden treasure B) A route to escape C) Ancient Celtic ruins D) He found God
A) A ship B) A group of priests C) Irish raiders D) His family
A) Thousands B) Hundreds C) Millions D) Only a few dozen
A) Many legends B) Large monasteries C) New trade routes D) Political kingdoms
A) 1798 B) 1640 C) 1726 D) 1922
A) Pentagram B) Triskele C) Celtic cross D) Spiral maze
A) Lebor Gabála Érenn B) The Proclamation of the Irish Republic C) The Book of Kells D) When Erin First Rose
A) William Drennan B) Saint Patrick C) Moses D) Íth
A) James Connolly B) Roger Homan C) Jack Santino D) Íth
A) 1640s B) 1910s C) 1790s D) 1750s
A) 1680s B) 1880s C) 1780s D) 1580s
A) About 1920 B) About 1750 C) About 1640 D) About 1790
A) Yellow B) Green C) Blue D) Red
A) 1790s B) 1640s C) 1890s D) 1690s
A) Catholic religious fraternity B) Royalist chivalric order C) Agricultural cooperative D) Republican organisation
A) Mostly Protestants founded, mainly Catholic membership B) Exclusively Scottish and Manx immigrants C) Mainly British soldiers and officials D) Exclusively pagan members
A) 1640 B) 1726 C) 1795 D) 1922
A) Lebor Gabála Érenn B) When Erin First Rose C) The Song of the United Irishmen D) The Tower of Hercules
A) James Connolly B) William Drennan C) Jack Santino D) Roger Homan
A) The United Irishmen royal banner B) The Trinity explanation banner C) The Starry Plough banner D) The Tower of Hercules banner
A) Saint Patrick B) William of Ockham C) Francis of Assisi D) Luke Wadding
A) Early 1500s B) Early 1800s C) Early 1600s D) Early 1700s
A) Calvinist Communion B) Catholic Communion C) Lutheran Communion D) Anglican Communion
A) Canceling feast days that fall on weekdays B) Avoiding saints' feasts during the winter months C) Moving feast days to Sundays only D) Avoiding saints' feasts during certain solemnities like Holy Week
A) 1952 B) 1916 C) 1984 D) 1940
A) 2020 B) 1998 C) 2008 D) 2012 |
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