If the Patrick of legend is implacable and authoritative, the historical Patrick was a fascinatingly flawed man who was mired ...

St. Patrick is one of the most celebrated figures in Irish history, but his story is shrouded in myth and legend.

By Philip Freeman Everyone knows about St Patrick – the man who drove the snakes out of Ireland, defeated fierce druids in ...

Hagiographies (writing on the lives of saints) give us a glimpse of the food culture of early medieval Ireland, when Patrick ...

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St. Patrick's Day is a celebration of Irish heritage. Here's where this holiday and its traditions originated.

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St. Patrick's Day is less than a week away and Michigan's cities are preparing to share their Irish heritage in shades of ...

Visit one of these cities for the biggest St. Patrick's Day parades across the country. On March 17, you'll find annual ...

St. Patrick's Day is celebrated annually on March ... Patrick arrived in Ireland in 433. According to legend, he often used shamrocks to explain the Holy Trinity and entire kingdoms were ...