St Patrick's Day

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  1. 2. The original color of St. Patrick's day.
  2. 5. These creatures were driven out of Ireland.
  3. 6. Leprechauns' currency
  4. 8. This city dyes their river green for the holiday.
  5. 10. Found at the end of the rainbow.
  6. 11. Common hair color associated with the Irish.
  7. 13. Small mischief bearded men who will reveal a pot of gold if captured..
  8. 15. National flower of Ireland.
  9. 16. Alcoholic drink commonly consumed on the holiday.
  10. 17. The month of when the holiday is celebrated.
  11. 21. Arch of colors in the sky.
  12. 24. Traditional Irish dance.
  13. 25. St. Patrick was _______ before converting to Christianity.
  14. 26. St. Patrick was _______, not Irish.
  15. 27. The first U.S St. Patrick's Day parade was in _______.
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  1. 1. These clovers are hard to find.
  2. 3. Native language of Ireland.
  3. 4. Leprechauns earn their gold by working as _________.
  4. 7. March 17th is the day St. Patrick _____.
  5. 9. The four leaves of the shamrock represent faith, luck, hope, and ______.
  6. 12. Instrument used to drive out the snakes.
  7. 13. A funny poem with five lines.
  8. 14. Where did the meal of corned beef and cabbage begin?
  9. 15. A wooden walking stick and club.
  10. 18. This wasn't allowed until 1970 when St. Patrick's day was declared a national holiday and not a religious holiday.
  11. 19. Popular vegetable in Ireland.
  12. 20. St. Patrick used shamrocks to represent the _____ ________.
  13. 22. What color is worn to not get pinched?
  14. 23. These restrictions for eating and drinking would be lifted for the holiday.
  15. 28. ______ bread is a traditional Irish specialty.