This sacred event aimed to renew the faith of Ireland while honoring the enduring missionary legacy of St. Patrick by ...

For Colin Bradley, director of the St. Patrick's Day Parade, celebrating Irish heritage and culture with the City of ...

Visits to Armagh often start out with some confusion. Many tourists in the North of Ireland want to see the landmark St. Patrick's Cathedral, but when they ask locals for directions, they always get ...

Here’s why "St. Paddy's" is spelled that way, the origin of wearing green and which historic Florida town held the first American St. Patrick's Day parade.

Ireland is not the only country where St Patrick is a patron saint. In 1961, the same year Ireland opened an embassy in Lagos, Irish bishops named St Patrick the patron saint of Nigeria.

“Pádraig is the Gaelic or Irish origin of the name Patrick which is colloquially shortened to Paddy, hence the abbreviation ‘St Paddy’s Day.’ In Ireland, ‘Patty’ is a common ...

Campaigners urge Dublin to protect the Molly Malone statue after years of tourists groping the famous landmark.

The parades are meant to commemorate Ireland’s patron saint but have become a celebration ... the longtime chairman of the Queens County St. Patrick’s Parade held in Rockaway Beach. The Jimmy Butler ...

The theme for Derry's St Patrick's Day programme incorporates forest, sky and sea as the city celebrates the arrival of brighter days ahead. Activities are planned for Guildhall Square, the Craft ...