Saint Patrick's Day

2024 - 3 - 17

Sjove og Overraskende Fakta om Saint Patrick's Day

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Dyk ned i sjove og overraskende fakta om Saint Patrick's Day, fra fejlagtige stavemåder til den grønne Chicago-flod! 🍀

Saint Patrick's Day er en højtelsket festdag, der hylder Irlands skytshelgen, St. Patrick. Hvad startede som en religiøs helligdag til minde om hans død, har udviklet sig til en dag med festligheder og irsk kulturfejring verden over. Dagen falder på den 17. marts hvert år og markerer årsdagen for St. Patricks død i det femte århundrede. På denne dag fejrer irske familier traditionelt med kirkebesøg om morgenen og festligheder om aftenen. Men vidste du, at Chicago farver sin flod grøn hvert år for at hylde St. Patricks Day? En tradition så kendt, at den endda tiltrækker besøgende helt fra Irland!

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St. Patrick's Day: Seven things you didn't know about the patron ... (Euronews)

Over the years, the religious holiday commemorating the death of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, has metamorphosed into a day of celebrating Irish ...

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Dressed for the Season, Vol. VII: Saint Patrick's Day | Uni Watch (Uni Watch)

Good morning, Uni Watchers, and a Happy St. Paddy's Day to one and all. I'm back again with UW contributor/pal Kary Klismet, continuing with his “Dressed ...

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KPRC 2 celebrates St. Patrick's Day, reflecting on its history and ... (KPRC Click2Houston)

St. Patrick's Day is a beloved holiday that honors the patron saint of Ireland, St. Patrick. The day, celebrated on March 17, is filled with festivities, ...

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St. Patrick's Day: What to know about this Irish holiday (WWLP.com)

St. Patrick's Day is celebrated worldwide every year on March 17, marking the anniversary of St. Patrick's death in the fifth century.

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Happy Saint Patrick's Day from TAPinto Kenilworth: Fun Facts ... (TAPinto.net)

Happy Saint Patricks Day! Whether you plan to celebrate or not, here are some fun facts to expand your knowledge.

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Happy St. Patrick's Day (Los Alamos Daily Post)

On St. Patrick's Day, which falls during the Christian season of Lent, Irish families would traditionally attend church in the morning and celebrate in the ...

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From 4-leaf clovers to unexpected history, all you need to know ... (Hartford Courant)

NEW YORK (AP) — If it's March, and it's green, it must be St. Patrick's Day. The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global celebration of Irish ...

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Is it St. Patty's or St. Paddy's Day? Survey reveals 49% spell it wrong (Sarasota Herald-Tribune)

'Pádraig is the Gaelic or Irish origin of the name Patrick which is colloquially shortened to Paddy, hence the abbreviation St Paddy's Day.'.

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'We don't do that in Ireland': Dublin family travels 3500 miles for ... (CNN)

For nearly 70 years, Chicago has dyed its river green in honor of St. Patrick's Day. The celebration is so renowned it even draws visitors from Ireland.

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Here's a closer look at the legend of Saint Patrick (fox5sandiego.com)

St. Patrick's Day has moved beyond being only an Irish -- or even a Catholic -- celebration. It's become part of American culture, but what do we know about ...

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St. Patrick's Day celebrations begin in Boston (NBC10 Boston)

The historic parade gets underway at 1 p.m. this afternoon, starting at the T Station on Broadway.

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WATCH LIVE: St. Patrick's Day festivities from Boston, Mass. (WSLS 10)

(AP Photo/Andres Kudacki) (Andres Kudacki, Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.).

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Crowds gather for St. Patrick's Day Parade, festivities in Boston (cw56.com)

BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston police will have an increased presence throughout the city Sunday as residents head to South Boston to take part in theRead More.

Exploring the history of St. Patrick's Day traditions (Spectrum News)

Professor Fionnuala Regan at St. John Fisher University joins Spectrum News 1 to discuss St. Patrick's Day history.

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Here's a closer look at the legend of Saint Patrick (Fox 59)

St. Patrick's Day has moved beyond being only an Irish -- or even a Catholic -- celebration. It's become part of American culture, but what do we know about ...

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Restaurant owners protest at St. Patrick's Day breakfast (NBC10 Boston)

More than a dozen North End Restaurant Owners and their staff at the Ironworkers Local 7 Hall protesting Mayor Michelle Wu's outdoor dining policy, ...

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Happy St. Patrick's Day from Mouf! (Alameda Post)

Mouf celebrates St. Patrick's Day by learning about the man it is named for and continues his walks on the trails around Harbor Bay lagoons.

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Erie community speaks on what St. Patrick's Day means to them (YourErie)

“Saint Patrick is not only the patron saint of our church, but he's also the patron saint of our diocese, the whole Diocese of Erie. So the northwest quarter of ...

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Ocala Police share video of Saint Patrick's Day celebrations in sister ... (WCJB)

Ocala Police officers ...

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East Bay city with extremely Irish name marks its 40th St. Patrick's ... (CBS San Francisco)

The East Bay city of Dublin marked its 40th year commemorating a religious holiday that has become a reason to party.

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Hartford goes green for Saint Patrick's Day (WFSB)

At the Brownstone on ...

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Indulge in the St. Patrick's Day Activities (Eagle News)

Saint Patrick's Day, sometimes referred to as St. Paddy's Day, is a worldwide celebration of Irish culture that is jam-packed with festivities, ...

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Watch: St Patrick's Day Dublin parade as tens of thousands of ... (The Independent)

Attendees wearing shamrock-shaped sunglasses, Irish jerseys and leprechaun hats thronged the streets of the Irish capital ahead of the parade's midday start.

Remarks by President Biden at a St. Patrick's Day Brunch with ... (The White House)

Your Eminence, thank you very much for being here as well. I'm glad to be joined by so many friends and — from the Catholic Bishops Conference, as well as the ...

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Biden and Irish Leader Use St. Patrick's Day Visit to Address Gaza (The New York Times)

Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, at the White House, referred to his own country's struggles when saying that “the Irish people have such empathy for the ...

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WATCH: Biden and Irish prime minister speak at White House ... (PBS NewsHour)

Biden, a devout Catholic who is exceedingly proud of his Irish heritage, said he was grateful to Varadkar for spending time with him on the holiday, ...

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Irish Leader Urges 'Bombs to Stop' in Gaza in St. Patrick's Day ... (TIME)

Ireland's Leo Varadkar explained the roots of Irish solidarity with Palestinians and tugged at the heartstrings of President Joe Biden, who is famously ...

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President Biden joins with Ireland PM and Americans to celebrate ... (Daily Mail)

President Joe Biden celebrated his Irish heritage and hosted a Saint Patrick's Day brunch at the White House with Ireland's Prime Minister Leo Varadkar to ...

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Biden says 'bonds' between US, Ireland 'run deep' during St ... (The Hill)

President Biden on Sunday touted what he called the “strong” friendship between the U.S. and Ireland while marking St. Patrick's Day at the White House ...

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St. Patrick's Day celebrations continue Sunday as Biden holds White ... (WDBJ7)

President Joe Biden ...

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Thousands celebrate 2024 St. Patrick's Day Parade in South Boston ... (masslive.com)

Check out photos and videos of lively spectators lining the streets of South Boston for the neighborhood's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade Sunday, March 17.

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Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade means celebration and family ... (CBS Boston)

SOUTH BOSTON - From the bagpipes to the marching bands, the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in South Boston got underway Sunday with beautiful weather, ...

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Boston celebrates St. Patrick's Day; Biden holds White House ... (The Associated Press)

In Washington, President Joe Biden held a St. Patrick's Day brunch for Catholic leaders in the East Room on Sunday. The room was decked out for the holiday, ...

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