Thursday, March 11, 2010

St. Patrick's Day Trivia Day 7

13. In the song "I'm Looking Over a Four-Leaf Clover," what does the fourth leaf represent?

14. In early television commercials for Irish Spring soap, a woman expresses her approval of the product by saying what phrase?

Don't forget to check back tomorrow for the next two questions. The answers will be posted on Wednesday, March 17th.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

St. Patrick's Day Irish Trivia Day 6

11. What Irish singer tore up a picture of the Pope on live television?

12. In Irish folklore, what is the traditional profession of a Leprechaun?

Don't forget to check back tomorrow for the next two questions. The answers will be posted on Wednesday, March 17th.

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

St. Patrick's Day Irish Trivia Day 5

9. Before baking Irish soda bread, why is a cross traditionally slashed in the top of the loaf?

10. What is the minimum number of years Irish whiskey is aged?

Don't forget to check back tomorrow for the next two questions. The answers will be posted on Wednesday, March 17th.

Monday, March 8, 2010

St. Patrick's Day Irish Trivia Day 4

7. "Notre Dame" derives from what language?

8. What is the name of the Irish priest depicted by Spencer Tracy in the 1938 classic movie "Boys Town"? (For extra credit: What is the Boys Town Motto?)

Don't forget to check back tomorrow for the next two questions. The answers will be posted on Wednesday, March 17th.

Friday, March 5, 2010

St. Patrick's Day Irish Trivia Day 3

5. What were the shapes of the Marshmallow pieces in the original Lucky Charms Cereal? (For Extra Credit: What does the Leprechaun say as a sales pitch for the cereal?)

6. In the song "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling," what can you hear in the lilt of Irish laughter?

Don't forget to check back Monday for the next two questions. The answers will be posted on Wednesday, March 17th.

Thursday, March 4, 2010

St. Patrick's Day Irish Trivia Day 2

3. What is the alternative title of the song "Danny Boy"?

4. What are the colors of the flag of Ireland?

Don't forget to check back tomorrow for the next two questions. The answers will be posted on Wednesday, March 17th.

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

St. Patrick's Day Irish Trivia

Please participate in our St. Patrick's Day Irish Trivia Challenge! Each day between now and March 17th we will post 2 questions (20 total). Check back on March 17th for the answers.


1. What are the names of the members of the Irish rock band U2?

2. What does "Erin Go Bragh" mean? (For extra credit: What language is it?)