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A Scottish historian believes that St Patrick, Ireland's patron saint was born in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Scotland now claiming Ireland’s patron Saint Patrick as one of their own

A Scottish historian believes that St Patrick, Ireland's patron saint was born in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Up to now, it has always been reported that Ireland's patron saint was from Wales. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 17

The top ten best Irish toasts for Saint Patrick's Day

Whether it's a pint of the black stuff, a strong cup of tea or a McDonald's Shamrock Shake St Patrick's Day's a day for giving thanks. So raise your glass and give thanks with this witty Irish quips. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 8

 Luke Wadding The man who created St. Patrick’s Day is now long forgotten by Irish

You may never have heard of him, but we owe him a deep debt of gratitude. ...

by Irish Voice Editorial 26

April and Colum at the McLean Avenue parade in Yonkers last year. The Irish Homecoming: Marching in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade at home but thinking of New York

The skies have opened up and it’s finally snowing here in Limerick. In March! ...

by APRIL DREW 4

Have a laugh this St. Patrick's Day with our top ten Irish jokes Top 10 Irish jokes - a snippet of the wit and sharpness for St. Patrick's Day

1. Six Irish men were playing poker when one of them played a bad hand and died... ...

by MICHELLE K SMITH 17

Celebrate St Patrick's Day with this traditional colcannon recipe The essential traditional colcannon Irish recipe - a St. Patrick's Day essential

This the family together for St. Patrick's Day and enjoy this traditional Irish side with this colcannon recipe ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 4

What did St. Parick eat? His 5th century diet revealed What did St. Patrick eat? His 5th century diet revealed

St. Patrick was a slave when he was first taken to Ireland, but he didn’t starve and survived on foods that today are prized as premium-price health fare. ...

by PADDY CLANCY 1

The John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara classic movie "The Quiet Man" Top 10 ways to enjoy a sober St. Patrick's Day

There are plenty of ways to enjoy St. Patrick's Day without heading to the pub. Hey all you non-drinkers out there, here's a list that can make St. Patrick's Day fun without ever darkening the doorstep of your local. ...

by FRANK GALLAGHER 8

Make St. Patrick's Day a fun and special day for your little ones St. Patrick's Day for kids - a fun way to celebrate the Irish holiday

As well as attending the parade and taking part in community fun with your children, here are some ideas to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with your little ones. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 0

The Script Top 10 Irish rock and roll songs for St. Patrick's Day - VIDEOS

Ireland has produced some of the best rock artists of all time. Here at IrishCentral.com we have compiled our favorite top ten rock anthems. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 8

Slainte! The meaning of the famous Irish word on St. Patrick's Day

Slainte is the most used Irish expression in America our recent reader survey discovered. ...

by NIALL O'DOWD 3

The FDNY bagpipers plan to play in the New York Parade on Saturday and, immediately after, will fly to Ireland to take part in the Dublin Parade on Sunday. FDNY bagpipers prepare for St. Patrick’s Day whirlwind tour from Fifth Ave to Dublin overnight

It’s a good thing the FDNY bagpipers are in possession of some medical knowledge as they may well need it themselves after the band plans to play in the New York Parade on Saturday and, immediately after, will fly to Ireland to ta ...

by AMANDA DRISCOLL 2

Irish poems and songs especially for St. Patrick's Day

Visit our special St. Patrick's Day section Dear reader, we Irish are nothing if not poets, and here is a selection of the best ... ...

by Niall O'Dowd 4

The Dubliner Restaurant and Irish bar is the place to be if celebrating Paddy's day in Washington DC. Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in one of America's top Irish bars

No matter where you are in America, an Irish good time is waiting for you and your fun-seeking friends, who can pub-crawl your way through craic that never ends. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 18

A full Irish breakfast with all the trimmings Kickstart your St. Patrick's Day with a traditional Irish breakfast

A full Irish breakfast consists of Irish bacon (rashers), sausage, fried eggs, fried tomato, mushrooms, home fried potatoes and black and white pudding. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 8

Home shopping channel QVC begins its 25th year of Irish programming with an 18-hour broadcast starting at midnight on St. Patrick’s Day. QVC celebrate 25th year of Irish programming with 18-hour St. Patrick’s Day schedule

Home shopping channel QVC begins its 25th year of Irish programming with an 18-hour broadcast starting at midnight on St. Patrick’s Day, continuing until noon and resuming again at 6 p.m. until midnight. ...

by DEBBIE MCGOLDRICK 1

Boston and Chicago will have a fight on their hands for title of St. Patrick's Day HQ. New York boasts of the largest parade in the US New York City voted the top spot to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

A new survey has found that New York is the dream destination for most Irish People on St. Patrick’s Day. ...

by AMANDA DRISCOLL 9

Irish Americans need to reflect on St. Patrick's Day - be more proactive in immigration reform and consider the next generation

Irish Americans need to reflect on their roots and their actions on St. Patrick's Day This is the time in March when many of the 35 million Irish Americans ...

by Niall O'Dowd 45

Tradition has it that St Patrick drove all the snakes from Ireland. Snakes homeless in Ireland as country celebrates saint who drove them out

The snakes are back in Ireland – and many of them have been left homeless on St Patrick’s Day of all days by the collapse of the Celtic Tiger. ...

by PATRICK COUNIHAN 10

Tanaiste Eamon Gilmore Irish deputy leader snubs Savannah St Patrick’s Day celebrations over 'men only' dinner

Ireland’s Deputy Prime Minister has skipped a St Patrick’s Day trip to Savannah to avoid a Hibernian Order ‘male only’ dinner. ...

by PATRICK COUNIHAN 42

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