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Why isn’t St. Patrick’s Day a public holiday in the US?
Queen’s University Belfast graduate carves out successful career tracing family roots
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Is Irish America fading away? New data from Chicago Irish community
Star Wars' Mark Hamill to act as guest of honor at St. Patrick's Day Parade in Dublin
Liam Neeson wants to know why we can't have women priests
Coming home to Cork and finding my great grandfather
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Craic in California: LA-based Irish expats organize St. Patrick's Day 'adults-only’ race event
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History
The ancient Irish tradition of hunting the wren on St. Stephen’s Day
WATCH: Wonderful short film documents St. Stephen's Day tradition of Hunting the Wren
Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem’s ode to St. Stephen’s Day
WATCH: Old Irish anti-war song comes to life in 1978 short film "Christmas Morning"
What is the Irish Christmas season tradition of Daisy Day?
Genealogy