martes, 10 de marzo de 2009

St Patrick's day


QUESTIONS:

1. When did St Patrick arrive in Ireland?
2. What happened in 800?
3. What began in 1167-9?
4. When did Henry VIII declare himself king of Ireland?
5. What happened in 1690?
6. When was the Easter Rising in Dublin?

ANSWERS:
1.St. Patrick arrived in Ireland in 432 A.D.
2.Ireland was attacked by Vicking Norsemen, off Dublin, on Lambay Island
3.The 800 years struggle between English and Irish
4.He declares himself king of Irelan in 1541
5.William III landed at Carrickfergus and defeated James II at Battle of the Boyne.
The 11000 "wild geese" soldiers sailed to France
6. It was during the Easter week in 1916

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