The Cliffs of Moher are situated in the parish of Kilmacreehy which is named after the Irish saint Macreehy. Legend has it that Macreehy killed quite the eel. The eel is said to have ventured into ...

Ed Sheeran, who has a history of being drinking buddies with Russell Crowe, has an Irish background, with many cousins from west Cork, and an aunt in Baltimore. New Zealander Russell Crowe grew up ...

And in the middle is a holiday associated with merry drinking and a centuries-old religious figure: St. Patrick's Day. Monday, March 17, is the holiday to celebrate everything Irish ... but returned ...

drink green beer and attend St. Patrick's Day parades. According to the Library of Congress, St. Patrick's Day is “an Irish and Irish-American holiday commemorating the death, as legend has it ...