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How Countries Around the World Celebrate St. Patrick's Day

Kathy Landin — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 16:36:57 +0000

St. Patrick’s Day isn’t just for people in Ireland and Americans who want to pretend to be Irish for a day. There are celebrations of this saint and his saintly day all around the world.

Wacky St. Patrick's Day Celebrations

Aaron Galloway — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 18:51:57 +0000

For many, St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated on March 17, is a day to celebrate the patron saint of Ireland with some corned beef and a pint of Guinness. But some places have their own peculiar celebrations. Did you know that the Chicago River is dyed green every year on St. Paddy’s Day? In Hot Springs, Arkansas, you [...]

What's the History of the Irish Car Bomb?

Cole Stryker — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:30:08 +0000

The Irish car bomb (a shot of Irish whiskey and Irish cream dropped into a pint of Guinness) is a standard St. Patrick’s Day cocktail, though its origins aren’t commonly known. First of all, it didn’t originate in Ireland. In 1979, Charles B. Oat created the drink at Wilson’s Saloon in Norwich, Connecticut, according to [...]

5 Post-St. Patrick's Day Hangover Remedies

dianavilibert — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 15:45:55 +0000

Step away from the Bloody Mary. The hair of the dog may go down easy, but it won’t cure that hangover. Instead, try these remedies that we swear by—and some (sour pickle juice?!) we’ll pass on.

Top Things to Do in Wichita Falls for St. Patrick's Day

Bethany Lee — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 16:57:54 +0000

Wondering how to spend your St. Patty’s Day? Here are a few things to try out!

See How You Do! The St. Patty's Day Irish Fact Or Bullcrap!

Chris Callaway — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 18:02:44 +0000

St. Patrick's Day is this Saturday, the 17th. If you're typical, your knowledge of the holiday is no deeper than a mug of green beer. so, in honor of good ole' St. Patty, it's time for Fact Or Bullcrap! We give you a statement, you decide whether it's a FACT, or whether it's BULLCRAP. See how you do by clicking on the read more button!

5 Post-St. Patrick's Day Hangover Remedies

92.9 NIN — Fri, 18 Mar 2011 04:16:53 +0000

St. Patrick’s Day is upon us and you’ve no doubt got your Irish pub crawl planned. But tomorrow? Step away from the Bloody Mary. The hair of the dog may go down easy, but it won’t cure that hangover. Instead, try these remedies that we swear by—and some (sour pickle juice?!) we’ll pass on: Drinkers [...]