Happy St Patrick's Day

"Top o' the mornin' to ya" 

Saint Patrick's Day commemorates the arrival of Christianity in Ireland, and celebrates the heritage and culture of the Irish in general.

Thanks Robbie for a fun event today!!!  Here's a sample of the quiz ...

1.  Liam Neeson starred in which film about an industrialist saving holocaust victims?
2.  Cork - born Graham William Walker is better known professionally as?
3.  What was the name of the Anglo-Irish polar explorer who led three expeditions to the Antarctic, dying in South Georgia in 1922?
4.  The Irish flag is similar in design (but in the opposite order) to that of which African nation?
5.  Kissing the Blarney Stone is said to confer which talent?
6.  It was believed unlucky to knit at night until you were certain who were asleep?  a) the children  b) the in-laws  c) the sheep
7.  What birds flying directly over a house were considered an omen of death?  a) chickens  b) crows  c) storks

Quiz answers:

1.  Schindler's List

2.  Graham Norton

3.  Ernest Shackleton

4.  Ivory Coast

5.  The gift of the gab

6.  (c) the sheep

7.  (b) crows