How Well Do You Know Ireland Jeopardy Template

Sports	Festivities	Anything and Everything	Legends and Symbols	Irish America
100 Gaelic/Irish football What is the name of the most popular sport in Ireland?	100 It is the day that he died. Why is St. Patricks day celebrated on the 17th of March?	100 Dublin What is the capital of Ireland	100 The harp What is the national instrument of Ireland?	100 The potato famine Why did the Irish begin to arrive in their hundreds of thousands to America in the 1840s and 1850s?
200 Hurling What is the name of the sport where the players use a stick to hit a ball called a sliotar?	200 Trick-Or-Treat What is the name given to the popular tradition on Halloween where children knock on neighbours doors asking for sweets?	200 There are two countries How many countries are there on the Island?	200 The shamrock/clover What was the name of the plant St.Patrick used to describe Christianity to the Celts?	200 Roughly 10% of the population What percentage of the United States population identify as Irish American?
300 A goal is worth 3 points How many points is a goal worth in Irish sports?	300 Snakes Legends state that St.Patrick banished these animals from Ireland. What animals are these?	300 Green, White and Orange What is the colour of the Irish flag? (Colours must be in order)	300 The Celtic Cross What is the name given to the cross St. Patrick used to help convert Celts to Christianity?	300 23 out of 46 How many US presidents claim Irish heritage?
400 15 players per team How many players are on a team in Irish sports?	400 To scare off evil spirits Why did Celtic people dress up at Halloween?	400 The tin whistle What is the name given to the instrument that is similar to a flute and played and blowing into it?	400 A Leprechaun The most famous Irish fairy is known as the what?	400 The White House What extremely famous US building was designed by an Irish architect named James Hoban?
500 it is around 3,000 years old How old is hurling?	500 Ney York City, United States Where was the first ever St.Patricks day parade held?	500 Dracula The legend of this blood sucking monster originated in Ireland. What is its name?	500 Setanta In the legend of Cuchulainn, what was his original name before he killed Culann's hound?	500 Billy the kid What was the name of the famous cowboy outlaw in the US who was Irish?

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