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