How the color of St. Patrick’s Day went from blue to green
St. Patrick’s Day usually conjures images of partying, Catholicism, Irish nationalism and, perhaps most famously, the color green: green clothes, green shamrocks, green beer and green rivers. So my ...
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Should St. Patrick's Day be a UK holiday? One British MP thinks so
Conservative British MP Andrew Rosindell also suggested that Ireland join the Commonwealth, of which King Charles III is the ...
In pictures: St Patrick’s Day through the years
The St Patrick’s Day parade in the north has become a major festival over the past 20 years. Revellers have donned costumes ...
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How the color of St. Patrick's Day went from blue to green
Before the 1840s, most Irish immigrants to America had been Protestants, many of whom had been the descendants of Scottish settlers in Ulster ... the flag of Ireland on St. Patrick's Day in ...