Interesting Facts About St. Patrick's Day

Flashcards by Andrea Pan, created more than 1 year ago

Bring out your green! St Patrick's Day, celebrated every 17 March, is full of parades, good luck charms and lots of green. Find out some curiosities you probably didn't know about this great celebration of Irish culture with our weekly flashcards.

	Created by Andrea Pan over 2 years ago

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ST. PATRICK WAS ACTUALLY KNOWN FOR WEARING BLUE

HE WASN’T IRISH OR EVEN BORN IN IRELAND

PATRICK SPENT TIME AS A SLAVE

ST. PATRICK USED THE SHAMROCK TO PREACH ABOUT THE HOLY TRINITY

THE SHAMROCK IS NOT THE SYMBOL OF IRELAND THOUGH

ST. PATRICK IS CREDITED FOR DRIVING ALL THE SNAKES OUT OF THE IRELAND

IT COULD HAVE BEEN SAINT MAEWYN’S DAY

ST. PATRICK’S DAY IS A RELIGIOUS HOLIDAY IN IRELAND