Read about why green is associated with St. Patrick's Day and how corned beef and cabbage was popularized in the U.S.
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 ...
The best account we have is the Life of St. Patrick by a scholar named Muirchú. This hagiography–or biography of a saint–was ...
St. Patrick’s Day (March 17) is for the most part a secular affair. It’s a ritual tradition and celebration of drink and ...
After St. Patrick helped spread Christianity in Ireland, people recognized him as a saint due to his significant contributions and impact. At the time of his death, there was no official church ...
Irish nationalist groups active in the U.S. – the Fenians, Clan na Gael and, later, Irish Northern Aid – participated in ...
Visitors to the parade last year were accused of assaults, public urination, public drunkenness, and destroying city property ...
The Conversation explores why St. Patrick's Day is the perfect time to celebrate an unsung hero of your metabolism.
(THE CONVERSATION) St. Patrick’s Day usually conjures images ... the son of a Roman-British official. He was, however, captured by Irish pirates and enslaved in Ireland. After six years he ...
St. Patrick’s Day usually conjures images of ... the son of a Roman-British official. He was, however, captured by Irish pirates and enslaved in Ireland. After six years he went back to Britain ...