Why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day? The history and spiritual meaning behind the Irish feast
St. Patrick's Day is the feast day for St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Irish citizens celebrate the day by attending church to honor the saint who brought Christianity to Ireland in the 5th century. It's celebrated on March 17 annually to honor St. Patrick's death date.
Why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day? Here's the history of the Irish celebration
St. Patrick's Day is coming up on March 17. But why do we celebrate the Irish holiday? Here's what to know, plus food deals you can snag in Arizona
How St. Patrick’s Day celebrations originally featured the color blue
With nationalism ascendant and Catholics outnumbering Protestants, green was widely embraced, particularly since it had been worn by the United Irish.
Celebrating St. Patrick's Day? Check out one of these 7 Irish pubs in the Memphis area
Whether you're looking for festive beer, corned beef or just a bit of Irish luck on St. Patrick's Day, here are seven Irish pubs in the Memphis area.
St Patrick's Day: What's happening in Northern Ireland?
BBC News NI has taken a look at some of what's on offer across Northern Ireland this year. Belfast has been hosting events since the start of March, with a packed programme of cultural activities across the city leading up to St Patrick's Day.
Where to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in the Baltimore area
St. Patrick's Day weekend is up ahead, and many are gearing up for local celebrations. Here's a list of festivities for those looking to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in the Baltimore area.
Photos show St. Patrick's Day celebrations at the White House through the years
Ireland's prime minister met with President Donald Trump amid an escalating trade war.
Trump hosts St. Patrick's Day reception with Irish PM
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The city of Pittsburgh is preparing for upcoming St. Patrick's Day celebrations
Preparations are being made for the upcoming St.Patrick's Day festivities coming to Pittsburgh. The City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety will aid in the preparation process and announced many events coming to the city.
Here’s what you need to know about St. Patrick’s Day
If it’s March, and it’s green, it must be St. Patrick’s Day. The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global ...
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How Did St. Patrick Become the Patron Saint of Ireland?
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How the Sons of St. Patrick Preserved the West
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Thousands of tourists flock to Ireland for St. Patrick’s Day. But one figure is missing: St. Patrick.
Tens of thousands of tourists flock to Ireland each year for the St. Patrick’s Day Festival. But in the midst of the concerts ...
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St Patrick's Day forecast as major weather change on the way
Met Eireann has delivered its forecast for St Patrick's Day as thousands prepare for various parades around the country to ...
Here are 5 things you might not know about St. Patrick’s Day
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The meaning of St. Patrick’s Day
The history of St. Patrick's Day is much more than just drinking. There is a long forgotten relation to religion in Ireland.
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Why did St Patrick return to the Ireland that enslaved him?
By Philip Freeman Everyone knows about St Patrick – the man who drove the snakes out of Ireland, defeated fierce druids in ...