St. Patricks Day Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 1. Where was the first St. Patrick’s Day parade held in 1737?
  2. 4. What was St. Patrick’s real first name?
  3. 5. What is Ireland’s nickname because of its lush landscape?
  4. 8. What mythical creatures guard pots of gold?
  5. 9. What is the capital city of Ireland?
  6. 15. What U.S. city dyes its river green each year?
  7. 16. What is the national flower of Ireland?
  8. 17. What popular beer is strongly associated with St. Patrick’s Day?
  9. 18. What word describes traditional stories like leprechaun legends?
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  1. 2. In legend, what did St. Patrick drive out of Ireland?
  2. 3. What musical instrument is traditionally associated with Ireland?
  3. 6. On what date is St. Patrick’s Day celebrated?
  4. 7. States Other than Ireland, which country celebrates St. Patrick’s Day to a great extent?
  5. 10. What color was originally associated with St. Patrick?
  6. 11. Wearing green makes you ______ to leprechauns.
  7. 12. Each leaf on a four-leaf shamrock represents hope, love, luck, and what?
  8. 13. What word means something leprechauns love (gold and riches)?
  9. 14. What color should you avoid wearing on St. Patrick’s Day?