Happy Saint Patrick's Day Ya' Bloody Buggars

Since its a day to celebrate the Emerald Isle and it's patron Saint, we thought we would post up a near impossible Saint Patrick's Day History Quiz. 

(We'll be back with more podcasts soon folks)

1) St. Patrick is also the patron saint of this U.S town?
a. New York
b. Cleveland
c. Chicago
d. New Haven

2) Which of the following is NOT a band hailing from Ireland?
a. Drop Kick Murphys
b. U2
c. The Dubliners
d. The Cranberries

3) What was it St. Patrick supposedly drove out of Ireland?
a. Snakes
b. Rats
c. Spiders
d. Rabbits

4) Where was St. Patrick originally from?
a. England
b. Scotland
c. Wales
d. France



5) What was the main building held during the 1916 Easter Rising?
a. The Irish Parliament Building in Dublin
b. The Train Depot in Dublin
c. The General Post Office in Dublin
d. The City Hall of Dublin

6) What was the official name of the Black and Tans?
a. The Royal Irish Constabulary
b. The Royal Irish Police Force
c. The Royal Irish Brigade
d. The Royal Irish Party

7) Which of the following was not a part of the 1916 Easter Rebellion
a. Sir Edward Carson
b. Éamonn Ceannt
c. Tom Clarke
d. Michael Collins


8) Which of the following is NOT a county of Northern Ireland?
a. Cork
b. Londonderry
c. Down
d. Tyrone

9) Where was Éamon de Valera born?
a. Londonderry
b. Berlin
c. New York
d. Dublin

10) This brewer signed a lease in 1759 at £45 per year for 9,000 years at St. James Gate in Dublin
a. Johnnie Walker
b. Arthur Guinness
c. Hugh Anderson
d. Henry Jameson


11) What Irish painter is know for the work Portrait of a Lady painted in 1831
a. Susanna Drury
b.Henry Brooke
c. Garret Murphy
d. John O'Keeffe