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St. Patrick's Day is mostly a U.S.-based event, though cities around the world do celebrate with lots of green and lots of beer. Every year on March 17, people around the world celebrate Irish ...
Hugh and Christine Gallagher, king and queen of the Allentown St. Patrick’s Day Parade, wave to the crowd Sunday, March 23, 2025, in Allentown. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call) Various ...
New Orleans is kicking off a busy day of St. Patrick's Day events on Monday. There are three different block parties taking over the Irish Channel, offering Irish music, food, drinks, and more.
St. Patrick’s Day, known for its green colors, shamrocks, and Guinness, is celebrated annually on March 17th. It is widely recognized in countries such as the United States, Canada, the United ...
St. Patrick's Day is a pretty big deal in America and Ireland. Due to nearly a quarter of Ireland's population immigrating to America in the late 1800s because of the Potato Famine, ...
St. Patrick’s Day, known for its green colors, shamrocks, and Guinness, is celebrated annually on March 17th. However, the day actually honors the life and legacy of St. Patrick, the patron ...
Things are shamrockin' and rollin' bright and early this St. Patrick's Day! Owner of Alderman's bar, Mark McClellan, says the local neighborhood bar is "The place to come in Omaha on Leavenworth ...
The first St. Patrick's Day parade currently on record was held in St. Augustine, Florida, in 1601, historians say. Not, as some might assume, on the Emerald Isle.
The first-ever St. Patrick's Day parade in the U.S. took place in Boston in 1737, with New York following in 1762, according to the History Channel. Do People in Ireland Celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Columbus have a long history. The early Ohio newspaper Freeman’s Chronicle reported that in March 1813, during the second year of the War of 1812, a ...
Saint Patrick died on March 17, 461, which later became the day we celebrate him and the Irish. America’s first St. Patrick’s Day celebration was in 1600 in the Spanish colony of present-day ...