Luck of the Irish...how much do you know?

Question

St. Patrick's day is right around the corner...how much do you know?

1.True or false: The shamrock is the official emblem of Ireland?
2.What U.S. state is approximately the same size as Ireland?
3.What percent of the population of Ireland has red hair?
4. What does the phrase "Erin Go Bragh" mean?
5.What is Irelands largest energy source?
6.What percentage of Australians are of Irish decent?
7.What percentage of Americans are of Irish decent?
8.What is the most common last name in Ireland?
9.When you kiss the Blarney Stone, you are given a gift. What is this gift?
10.The potato is not native to Ireland. Where did it come from?

First one to get them all right gets the points. :) Good Luck!

happywjc · Accepted Answer

I know nothing!!

Fuzzybutt · Answer

1.True or false: The shamrock is the official emblem of Ireland?   False
2.What U.S. state is approximately the same size as Ireland?
Rhode Island
3.What percent of the population of Ireland has red hair?
5 percent
4. What does the phrase "Erin Go Bragh" mean?
More Green Beer
5.What is Irelands largest energy source?  Gas from Geniess
beer
6.What percentage of Australians are of Irish decent? 25
7.What percentage of Americans are of Irish decent? 10
8.What is the most common last name in Ireland? Shultz
9.When you kiss the Blarney Stone, you are given a gift. What is this gift?  Dirt on your lips
10.The potato is not native to Ireland. Where did it come
 from?   Idaho

Ollie Monsoon · Answer

1. False, it's the harp
2. Area: Indiana is slightly larger and West Virginia is slightly smaller. 
Population: Indiana, Arizona, Tennessee and Missouri have approximately the same population as Ireland.
Together, Indiana is the best answer.
3. As many as 10 percent of the Irish population have ginger, auburn (red-brown) or strawberry blond hair.
4. Ireland forever.
5. No one specific answer. Natural gas and electric networks form the main source of energy in Ireland. The largest supplier is Bord Gais.
6. 9.1%
7. 12%
8. Murphy
9. The gift of gab (eloquence, charm)
10. The Andes Mountains of South America

Anonymous · Answer

1. True
2. Washington?
3. 2% (that's what it is in the United States)
4. Bless you?
5. ?
6. 26% (wild guess)
7. 49% (another wild guess)
8. O' Donnel (yet another wild guess)
9. Luck
10. Idaho?

? · Answer

1. false
2. Indiana
3. posibbly 10%? quite a lot of us do lol
4. Ireland for ever....and its "eireann go brach" NOT "erin go bragh"
5. probably oil
6. 9%
7. loads of em lie lol....12%
8. Murphy
9.gift of the gab....;D
10.Peru

Kaitlin · Answer

1. F
2. Texas
3. 60%
4. Good luck?
5. wind?
6. 45%
7. 30%'
8. smith
9. life
10. idaho

SimplyRed · Answer

1. FALSE
2. TEXAS
3. 25%
4. IRELAND FOREVER
5. WATERMILLS OR WINDMILLS
6. 10%
7. 33%
8. O'SHEA
9. GIFT OF LIFE
10. AFRICA

RANDOM GUESSES

Anonymous · Answer

f
idk
george bush
sex on the beach ;)
i donno nothing about ireland cos i live in NY
red
o callahan
rock baby yeah!!!!!!!!!
potato chips. =D
i hope i get them right ='(

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