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What is traditionally worn on Saint Patrick's Day?
Shamrocks
Did Saint Patrick carry shamrocks everywhere?
That would not have been necessary as shamrocks can be found in most areas of Ireland.
What are three-leafed plants popular on Saint Patrick's Day called?
Shamrocks
Why do people celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
=== === St Patrick's Day is celebrated to honor the Catholic saint, Saint Patrick for establishing the church in Ireland during the fifth century AD. 2 myths/beleifs about St Patrick: He drove the snakes from Ireland He taught about the holy trinity with Shamrocks, hence green clovers are a symbol of the holiday
What interest did Saint Patrick have in snakes?
Scientists have found no fossil evidence that snakes ever lived in Ireland so Saint Patrick would have had no interest in the animals. Snakes were symbolic of the pagan gods that Patrick expelled from Ireland by converting Ireland to Christianity.
Are there any legends about Saint Patrick?
Saint Patrick drove the snakes from Ireland is just a myth since that country has never had snakes.
What did Saint Patrick do to snakes?
Saint Patrick is said to have driven the snakes from Ireland. Some think that the "snakes" were symbolic of the pagan Druid gods since snakes have never existed in Ireland.
What are some of the traditions celebrated on Saint Patrick's Day?
Wearing green,getting pinched for not wearing green, & shamrocks
What were Saint Patrick's legends?
The best known legend says that Saint Patrick drove all the snakes from Ireland when that country never had any snakes to begin with.
Why did Saint Patrick banish snakes?
He didn't. Snakes have never existed in Ireland.
What currency has been issued using pictures and related symbols of Saint Patrick?
The Saint Patrick Coppers
What is the symbol of Saint Patrick?
That St. Patrick drove the snakes from Ireland. That was easy for him as scientists say there have never been snakes in Ireland.
