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ST PATRICKS DAY
Can you answer the following quiz questions on the theme of St Patrick`s Day?
1. | Shortly before his death in 1900, which famous Irishman was quoted as saying "My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death - one or other of us has got to go" ? |
2. | True or False: St Patrick's Day is a public holiday in the Republic of Ireland? |
3. | Who sang for Ireland when they first won the Eurovision Song Contest? |
4. | What features in the bottom right corner of the flag of the city of Montreal to represent the Irish population in the city? |
5. | Which Irish horse racing jockey won the English Grand National in 2000 on his first attempt on a horse called Papillon? |
6. | What was the profession of the legendary Irish figure Molly Malone? |
7. | Born in Ireland in 1976, which actor played Sonny Crockett in the 2006 movie version of Miami Vice? |
8. | The Easter Rising was a rebellion staged in Ireland in Easter Week of which year? |
9. | Born in Belfast in 1945, who was the lead singer of the group Them, who had hits including Baby Please Don't Go and Here Comes The Night? |
10. | Name either of the two centuries in which St Patrick was alive? |