Every year on March 17th, the world turns a little greener—literally! From parades packed with leprechauns to rivers dyed ...
With the new St. Brigid's Day becoming a bank holiday in 2023, Ireland's other St. Patrick's Day is now sharing the spotlight ...
The tiny Welsh village of Banwen doesn’t just celebrate the day - it has laid claim to being St Patrick's birthplace! According to members of the Banwen & District History Club in Wales ...
Sometime after 431 AD, Patrick was appointed as successor to St Palladius, the first bishop of Ireland. Patrick established his headquarters at Armagh. Towards the end of his life, Patrick wrote ...
1 Mike Cronin and Daryl Adair, The wearing of the green: a history of St Patrick’s Day (New York, 2002), 109–10. 2 Library of Congress, Éamon de Valera, Saint Patrick’s Day message ...
Visit Hot Springs will have 2,000 strings of special commemorative beads to be given out at the First Ever 22nd Annual World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 17.