Can you answer the following questions on St. Patrick`s Day?
1 | What is the alcoholic ingredient of Irish coffee? Whiskey |
2 | True or False: St. Patrick was born in Ireland? False (he was born in Wales) |
3 | Which Irish writer is the only person to have won both a nobel prize and an academy award? George Bernard Shaw |
4 | Who had a top ten hit in 1987 with "The Irish Rover"? The Pogues And The Dubliners |
5 | When was St. Patrick born? 347, 741 or 1374? 347 |
6 | Which Irishman has won the Eurovision song contest twice as a singer and once as a composer? Johnny Logan |
7 | What is the English translation of Ireland's national anthem "Amhrán na bhFiann"? A Soldier's Song |
8 | Which Irish born explorer is best remembered for his Anatarctic expedition from 1914 to 1916 in the ship Endurance? Ernest Shackleton |
9 | 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? Sonia O'Sullivan |
10 | How did St. Patrick drive the snakes from Ireland? By playing the flute, by playing the harp or by banging a drum? Banging a drum |
Tie Break | How many calories are in a pint of Guinness? 198 |