St. Patrick's Day News

Soldiers of 2nd Battalion, B Company Royal Irish Regiment parade into the TA Depot on Saturday afternoon for the special St Patrick's Day event.

Scientists used modern genetic sequencing and rotten old museum samples to peer back in time at the cause of the potato blight that led to more than 1 million deaths in Ireland in the 1840s.

Next to St. Patrick's Day, Bloomsday is the holiday most often associated with celebrating Irish culture.

For those of us on the Gregorian calender, the Easter season officially came to a close with Pentecost Sunday on May 19, 2013.

Pedestrians carrying umbrellas and wearing St. Patrick's day hats and scarves move past the Temple Bar public house in Dublin, Ireland, on Sunday, March 17, 2013.

Westhampton Beach cookbook author Margaret M. Johnson has done it again with Celebrating Grand Places & Glorious Food, Flavors of Ireland , her seventh Irish cookery book to date.The pleasures of Ireland should NOT be reserved for St.

The Ohio Coffee Co. sold Bakery 21's 'infamous whiskey cake with cinnamon sauce' for St.

The Celtic music scene in the Denver area is a bit quieter these days, with the loss of beloved mandolinist Ruth Chaikin.

Have you ever wondered what countries drink the most alcohol? I'll bet you have.

An Irishman who took offense to a German woman being in the Tam on St. Patrick's Day head butted her in the nose, sending her to the hospital and the bar to the Boston Licensing Board.

GROUND Control to Commander Chris - come and visit Ireland. It appears that even the Taoiseach is a fan of Ireland's latest honorary son, commander of the International Space Station Chris Hadfield .

The government of South Korea hired a former CIA analyst, two White House veterans and a team of ex-congressional staff members to help secure a few paragraphs in the giant immigration bill.

Source: New York Times The government of South Korea hired a former C.I.A. analyst, two White House veterans and a team of ex-Congressional staff members to help secure a few paragraphs in the giant immigration bill.

Limerick's Saint Patrick's Day festival planners are being asked to ensure next year's parade isn't hi-jacked by opportunists looking to promote business or political agendas.

St. Patrick, arguably one of the most famous saints to have ever been canonized, gets to share rare air with some other famous saints with such prestigious names and Valentine and Nicholas.

"Thurber" stands in his Irish garb with owner Christine Saalbach at the Beethoven Hall as St.

A Galway based secondary teacher - who drew a picture of US President Barack Obama which was presented to him on March 19 - has received a personal letter of thanks from the man ranked by Forbes last year as the world's most powerful person.

When I visited Kelly's Tavern recently, I realized I should have come here for what must have been one of the best St.

I enjoy playing the piano every day. It's not playing like the kind of playing that people who really know how to play will play.

A DUNGANNON woman has been charged in East Tyrone Magistrates' Court in relation to an incident on St Patrick's Day this year.