Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Irish eyes will be smilin' at YOU when you're decked out in your fun St. Paddy's Day costume, or at least in a beard and hat! Want to impress everyone over a few green beers with your knowledge about Ireland and the March 17th holiday we all love? Check out the Trivia game questions at bottom of this page!
"May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow,
And may trouble avoid you wherever you go."
St. Patrick's Day Hats & Beards
Wanna get lucky? Better yet, get into some mischief this St. Patrick's Day with a plush Leprechaun Hat and Leprechaun Beard. These are the best costume accessories, or wear with all green clothing instead of online costumes. After all, EVERYONE is Irish on March 17th! Thanks for shopping here at the Best Costume Shop today!
St. Patrick's Day Party Supplies
May your home always be too small to hold all your friends... but throw a St. Paddy's Day party and try to get them all in there anyway! Enter the Blarney zone with St. Patrick's decorations and party supplies that are a wee bit fun and festive.
Click here for more St. Patrick's Day best costumes!
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St. Patrick's Day Trivia Game Questions - Part 2
10. Where can you find a Leprechaun’s legendary pot-of-gold?
a. at the end of a rainbow b. hidden in a patch of shamrock
c. leprechauns carry the gold with them
11. What is the importance of kissing the Blarney Stone?
a. you’re supposed to kiss it for good luck
b. you kiss it to ward off evil spirits
c. if you kiss it and you’ll never again be lost for words (it is also called the legendary “Stone of Eloquence”)
12. Ireland is the only country in the world with a musical instrument as its national symbol. What musical instrument appears on the presidential flag, state seals, coins, and even on bottles of Guinness beer?
a. bagpipes b. flute c. harp
13. Why is it tradition to pinch people on St. Patrick’s Day if they don’t wear green? a. Leprechauns traditionally did the pinching and they couldn’t see you if you wore green, so you would be invisible and avoid getting pinched b. you get pinched simply because you’re a non-confirmist
c. no one knows for sure why – legends and explanations vary greatly
14. Bram Stoker, the author of Dracula, was born where in Ireland?
a. County Cork b. Dublin c. County Clare
FYI—the book has never been out of print and has been translated into over 50 different languages
15. Which US state is closest in size to Ireland?
a. Oregon b. Ohio c. Maine (33,215 square miles)
The entire island is 32,593 square miles and Ireland has 32 counties.
16. Is Ireland a good place to go to avoid earthquakes? Yes or No?
YES. It is the best place on the planet to avoid an earthquake because no epicentre has ever been recorded there.
17. Do you believe in Leprechaun’s? If so, raise your hand!
All who admit that they believe, get an extra green beer!
Click here for Trivia Game Questions Part 1
a. at the end of a rainbow b. hidden in a patch of shamrock
c. leprechauns carry the gold with them
11. What is the importance of kissing the Blarney Stone?
a. you’re supposed to kiss it for good luck
b. you kiss it to ward off evil spirits
c. if you kiss it and you’ll never again be lost for words (it is also called the legendary “Stone of Eloquence”)
12. Ireland is the only country in the world with a musical instrument as its national symbol. What musical instrument appears on the presidential flag, state seals, coins, and even on bottles of Guinness beer?
a. bagpipes b. flute c. harp
13. Why is it tradition to pinch people on St. Patrick’s Day if they don’t wear green? a. Leprechauns traditionally did the pinching and they couldn’t see you if you wore green, so you would be invisible and avoid getting pinched b. you get pinched simply because you’re a non-confirmist
c. no one knows for sure why – legends and explanations vary greatly
14. Bram Stoker, the author of Dracula, was born where in Ireland?
a. County Cork b. Dublin c. County Clare
FYI—the book has never been out of print and has been translated into over 50 different languages
15. Which US state is closest in size to Ireland?
a. Oregon b. Ohio c. Maine (33,215 square miles)
The entire island is 32,593 square miles and Ireland has 32 counties.
16. Is Ireland a good place to go to avoid earthquakes? Yes or No?
YES. It is the best place on the planet to avoid an earthquake because no epicentre has ever been recorded there.
17. Do you believe in Leprechaun’s? If so, raise your hand!
All who admit that they believe, get an extra green beer!
Click here for Trivia Game Questions Part 1