Countries with a strong Irish presence hold parades, festivals, and various events to commemorate the day and celebrate Irish culture. Originally celebrated as a religious feast to mark St Patrick ...

MY GRANDFATHER CAME FROM IRELAND 100 YEARS AGO THIS YEAR, AND WHEN HE CAME, SAINT PATRICK’S DAY WAS THE FEAST DAY OF SAINT PATRICK, AND IT REALLY WAS A RELIGIOUS HOLIDAY WE SPENT OUR DAY WITH ...

The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated annually on November 21st, commemorates the presentation of the Blessed Virgin as a child by her parents in the Temple in ...

St. Patrick’s Day traces its origins to 5th-century Ireland, where it began as a religious feast day commemorating St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. The day marks the anniversary of his ...

So my students are often surprised when I tell them that St. Patrick’s Day was once a solemn feast day when you’d be far more likely to see the color blue. In fact, there’s even a color ...

Kelly Sadlek created her grandmother’s soda bread recipe from watching her make it. Like all cultural celebrations, St. Patrick’s Day comes with its own cuisine that defines the experience for many.

Legend has it that Patrick died on March 17. People in Ireland started observing a feast day on March 17 in celebration around the ninth or 10th century, according to the History Channel ...

Legend has it that Patrick died on March 17. People in Ireland started observing a feast day on March 17 in celebration around the ninth or 10th century, according to the History Channel ...

SCRANTON — It’s a St. Patrick’s Day tradition, right up there with eating corned beef and cabbage and the “wearing of the green.” Each year, hundreds of tuxedo-clad gentlemen gather ...

"I did my ancestry. My mother was adopted so I wanted to find out. It's kind of nice that we have this day to celebrate us," June said. The church has been hosting this St. Patrick's Day dinner ...

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