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How the color of St. Patrick's Day went from blue to green
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 ...
Why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day? Here's the history of the Irish celebration
St. Patrick's Day is coming up on March 17. But why do we celebrate the Irish holiday? Here's what to know, plus food deals ...
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What Are the St. Patrick’s Day Colors, and What Do They Mean?
Blue has historically been the color of St. Patrick himself, and orange is part of the celebrations as a stripe on the Irish flag—although we don't recommend wearing orange by itself.
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Thousands celebrate Irish pride at the 27th annual Throggs Neck St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Thousands took to the streets of the Northwest Bronx Sunday decked out in bright green beads, sporting top hats, shamrocks ...
'So Proud': Irish Flag-Raising Kicks Off Jamesport St. Pat's Parade
A flag-raising and Leprechaun Plunge kicked off Saturday's Jamesport St. Patrick's Day Parade. Grand Marshal Anthony Meras ...
Irish Central1y
The story behind Ireland's flag
The Irish flag - or, in Irish, the 'Bratach na hÉireann' – was flown publicly for the first time on March 7, 1848 during that year's Young Irelander Rebellion in Waterford City at the Wolfe ...