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st patricks day

Quiz

003. Added 2020

Which US city dyes it river green in celebration of St Patrick's Day ?


True or false: St. Patrick did not actually drive snakes out of Ireland, the snakes represent the pagans that he converted to Christianity.


Name the song - ”They’ve got car, big as bars. They've got rivers of gold, but the wind goes right through you. It's no place for the old” ?


Name the film: Tis the story of tumultuous rise and fall of a Dublin band, Managed by Jimmy Rabbitte, an
unemployed wheeler and dealer with a vision to create "The Worlds Hardest Working Band" ?


77 (seventy seven) is it – The year in which St Patrick was taken to Ireland as a slave, St Patrick's age at the time of his death, the shortest yearly St Patrick's day parade in Dripsey County Cork in feet, million pints of Guinness on Paddy's Day 2000 ?


According to the milk marketing forum, a pint of Guinness contains less calories than a standard pint of low fat milk ?


In the legend of the Fianna, what was the Land of Eternal Youth ?


Which Irish born explorer is best remembered for his Anatarctic expedition from 1914 to 1916 in the ship Endurance?


Who became the first Irish woman to set a world record in a track event when she recorded a record time in the 5,000 metres in 1991?


Who had a top ten hit in 1987 with "The Irish Rover"?

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Chicago.


True.


Fairytale Of New York – The Pogues & Kirsty McCall.


The Commitments.


The shortest yearly St Patrick's day parade in Dripsey County Cork in feet.


True 198 – Low fat milk has 204.


Tir Na Nog.


Ernest Shackleton.


Sonia O'Sullivan.


The Pogues And The Dubliners.

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