said all Irish monasteries and churches were to celebrate Patrick with three days and nights of feasting. The great Irish folklorist Kevin Dannaher described the St Patrick's Day of 300 years ago.

or used in conjunction with our other content exploring the patron saints of the UK. Every year on 17 March people all over the world celebrate St Patrick’s Day. Places like Dublin in Ireland ...

Of all the holidays that we celebrate, St. Patrick's Day may be one of the most unusual. Think about it: we're celebrating the patron saint of Ireland who we really don’t know all that much about.

The political and economic stability of Northern Ireland is very much in the interest of all our peoples." And it was also Mr Martin's first St Patrick's Day as taoiseach. He said he wanted to ...

Waterford’s St Patrick’s Day parade and festival celebrations, consisting of four days of craic agus ceol, live entertainment, pageantry, and tradition, are set to return from March 14-17. The ...