Families of organ donors celebrate life at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in NYC
More than 115,000 people in the United States are waiting for organ donations to thrive. More than 8,000 people are waiting ...
Meet the retired carpenter from Queens who will lead NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Marching in the city’s St. Patrick’s Day parade has been an annual highlight for a retired Queens carpenter for decades — but this year, he’ll be leading the charge. Married grandpa Michael Benn, 75, ...
New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade: How the crowds celebrated on Fifth Avenue
Organizers said the world-renowned parade has annually drawn about 2 million spectators with 150,000 participants.
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Cathedral at center of Irish story
There are few buildings in New York City that have witnessed more Irish American history than Old St. Patrick’s Cathedral on ...
When and where to see NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The 264th City St. Patrick’s Day Parade marches up Fifth Ave. at 11 a.m. Monday. The events begins at E. 44th St. and ends at ...
What is the origin of St. Patrick's Day? Why people drink stout beers, throw parades
America’s first St. Patrick’s Day celebration was in 1600 in the Spanish colony of present-day St. Augustine, Florida. Spanish colonial records mentioned a celebration for Saint Patrick in 1600 and ...
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St Patrick's Day festivities take place across NI
Parades have taken place in Belfast, Londonderry, Enniskillen, Downpatrick, Newry and Armagh and - for the first time in ...