This strange twist in the story and celebration of St. Patrick, a fifth century holy man, is really not that surprising. His memory is invoked all around the globe. On March 17, the patron saint of ...

St. Patrick's Day is the feast day for St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Irish citizens celebrate the day by ...

Here’s why "St. Paddy's" is spelled that way, the origin of wearing green and which historic Florida town held the first ...

It's St. Patrick's Day today, with roughly 61% of Americans celebrating regardless of their heritage. How many Irish ...

St. Augustine boasts the oldest known St. Patrick's Day parade, which started in 1601. It predates such processions in Boston ...

While St. Patrick's Day is not recognized as a federal holiday in the U.S., it gives both Irish and non-Irish Americans a themed reason to celebrate. It is a national holiday in Ireland, and while the ...

“The documents reveal that spring festivities which included a feast day of San Patricio (St. Patrick) was held in the year 1600 in St. Augustine, Florida.” The oldest city's ...