Why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
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Why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
As revelers celebrate St. Patrick's Day in 2025, here's a look at who Ireland's patron saint was and the meaning behind the holiday.CBS News - 15h -
WATCH: Chicago celebrates St. Patrick’s Day as the Chicago River flows green
The Chicago River is once again glowing kelly green as the city opens its annual St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.ABC News - 4h -
Chicago dyes its river bright green as it opens St. Patrick's Day celebrations
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Watch live: Trump holds St. Patrick's Day celebration at White House
President Trump on Wednesday evening is set to host his first St. Patrick's Day celebration at the White House since returning to office. Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin, who was elected in ...The Hill - 5d -
Get This Free Beer Hat In GTA Online Right Now To Celebrate St. Patrick's Day
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Guinness sees a surge in U.S. popularity ahead of St. Patrick's Day
As Dublin prepares for St. Patrick's Day celebrations, Guinness — a staple of the holiday — continues to grow in popularity in the U.S. Ed O'Keefe visits the Guinness Open Gate Brewery in Baltimore ...CBS News - 3d -
St. Patrick's Day parade celebrates Boston heritage in America's most Irish big city
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Kate drinks Guinness at St Patrick's Day event
Catherine missed the celebrations last year after being diagnosed with cancer.BBC News - 9h -
The Papers: 'D-Day for benefit cuts' and 'Kate's stout and about'
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Watch: Kate drinks Guinness, pets mascot in St Patrick's Day celebration
The Irish Guards regiment toasts the Princess of Wales, who has been its colonel since 2023.BBC News - 6h -
Notre Dame football celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with offers out on “Pot of Gold Day”
Notre Dame football is once again offering multiple prospects on “Pot of Gold Day,” and here is a recap of all the offer.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Crowds pack Dublin's streets for national St. Patrick's Day parade
Hundreds of thousands of people have packed the streets of Dublin to watch Ireland’s national St. Patrick’s Day paradeABC News - 8h -
Seattle Kraken Celebrate Irish Heritage With Annual St.Patrick’s Game.
Seattle, WA – The Seattle Kraken celebrated Irish heritage Sunday night as they hosted the Winnipeg Jets for their annual St. Patrick’s Day game.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Hundreds converge on Hagerstown for 2025 St. Patrick's Day Run Fest
Hundreds of runners were decked out in green in downtown Hagerstown for the 2025 St. Patrick's Day Run Fest this morning. Check out the top finishers.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
🎥 Remembering Man City's luck of the Irish on St Patrick's Day 🍀
St Patrick's Day is associated with the luck of the Irish and no one had it quite like Niall Quinn.Before he was forming a fearsome double act with Kevin Phillips at Sunderland, the towering ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
White House fountain gets green makeover for St. Patrick's Day
The White House is going green — dyeing the fountain on the North Lawn an emerald hue to mark St. Patrick's Day. The swap to a bright green color in the water of the fountain at 1600 Pennsylvania ...The Hill - 8h -
Trump meets with Irish UFC fighter Conor McGregor on St. Patrick's Day
President Trump met at the White House on Monday with controversial mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor to mark St. Patrick's Day. McGregor met with other White House officials during his ...The Hill - 7h -
Kate attends St Patrick's Day parade in London
The Princess of Wales was seen sipping a Guinness to mark the day with the Irish Guards.BBC News - 10h -
Teaching Irish on Canadian TV for St Patrick's Day
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Guinness sees a resurgence as more Americans consume the Irish stout
Guinness is experiencing a surge in popularity across the U.S., with more Americans embracing the iconic Irish stout just in time for St. Patrick's Day celebrations.CBS News - 3d -
Two Notre Dame football stars honored in St. Louis for its 314 Day
Tow Notre Dame football players, Jeremiyah Love and Christian Gray were honored in St. Louis during its 314 Day celebration.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
What Patrick Mekari brings to the Jacksonville Jaguars
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A Special St. Patrick’s Day Guest: the Head of King George V
At its show in Australia this weekend, the raucously political rap trio Kneecap brought what appeared to be the missing head of a King George V statue onstage.The New York Times - 10h -
WATCH: Princess Kate attends St. Patrick's Day parade in London
The princess handed out sprigs of shamrock to Irish Guards and enjoyed a Guinness stout.ABC News - 2h -
Conor McGregor anti-immigration rant in White House condemned by Irish PM
Micheál Martin says MMA fighter’s comments before Trump meeting ‘do not reflect spirit of St Patrick’s Day’. Ireland’s taoiseach has denounced anti-immigration comments made by Conor McGregor as ...The Guardian - 4h -
Trump makes third term remark during event with Irish prime minister
President Trump floated the idea of running for a third term during a St. Patrick’s Day event Wednesday, saying he looked forward to celebrating with the Irish prime minister “at least three more ...The Hill - 5d -
Underlying hostility at meeting between Trump, Irish prime minister
President Trump hosted Ireland's prime minister at the White House on Wednesday. It's a traditional visit to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, which is on March 17. The two leaders sat in the Oval ...CBS News - 5d -
Newcastle celebrations are not over the top – this is why it means so much
If you do not understand what winning the Carabao Cup final means to Newcastle United, if you cannot appreciate what this moment has unleashed in a football obsessed city, maybe this is not the ...Yahoo Sports - 12h -
From pandemic struggles to St. Patrick's Day crowds, Mary O's soda bread rises to viral fame
Nestled in a modest storefront in New York City’s East Village, Mary O’s Irish Soda Bread Shop blends into the other red-brick businesses on the block.NBC News - 2d -
Players Championship: Rory McIlroy beats J.J. Spaun in three-hole St. Patrick's Day playoff
The Players Championship was finally decided on a chilly Monday morning in the first playoff since 2015. Rory McIlroy beat J.J. Spaun.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Celebrate Saint Patrick by chasing censors out of Ireland
Today's Ireland, like much of Europe, is in crisis, turning away from our shared values by embracing censorship over freedom of speech.The Hill - 2d -
The Lions sign WR Tim Patrick a day after he pleads to return to Detroit
The Lions sign WR Tim Patrick a day after he pleads to return to DetroitYahoo Sports - 3d -
This is how we do it: ‘After mutual cancer diagnoses we didn’t have sex for five years. Then we discovered toys …’
Jill and Bob became more like housemates than lovers during an illness-enforced break, but a delivery of sex toys brought back the fun How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
'The fire has been stoked': Free Jacks looking forward to 2025 home opener in Quincy
After a 1-2 start, the Free Jacks hope to use their St. Patrick's Day home opener festival to get back on track.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
The Players Championship LIVE: Rory McIlroy beats JJ Spaun in dramatic three-hole play-off
The world No 2 comfortably won the play-off after Spaun found the water on the 17th and the Northern Irishman claimed a memorable St Patrick’s Day triumphYahoo Sports - 10h -
Callum Walsh, Dana White's first boxing experiment, has the rest of the combat world seeing green
Callum Walsh rang in St. Patrick's Day with a thunderous knockout in New York City. Is Dana White's pet project a harbinger of things to come in the boxing world?Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Protesters disrupt St. Patrick's event in Washington D.C.
Relatives of teacher Enoch Burke were forcibly removed from the evening gala after heckling speeches.BBC News - 3d -
Zelensky Says Ukraine Showed ‘We Want a Fast Peace’
While Ukraine said it would agree to a 30-day cease-fire proposal, many in the country were skeptical about whether Russia would do the same.The New York Times - 5d -
McIlroy wins second Players Championship title in playoff
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy cruised to a St. Patrick's Day victory at the Players Championship on Monday, defeating J.J. Spaun in a playoff at TPC Sawgrass in Florida."This is the third time ...Yahoo Sports - 10h
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