St Patricks Day

17 Of the Worlds Oldest Breweries

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Breweries have been an integral part of the culture of many countries for centuries. The following are a series of 17 of the oldest breweries in the world. St. James Gate Brewery Located in Ireland and established in 1759, the Guinness factory consists of the main western entryway to the city of Dublin that was [...]

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St. Patrick’s Day Parade Pictures

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The St. Patrick’s Day Parade is celebrated in all the major metropolitan areas of the United States. Below are pictures of the the more celebrated St. Patrick’s Day  Parades in America. In smaller cities the parade may be celebrated earlier than the actual holiday due to availability of the groups marching in the parade route. [...]

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Top 10 Irish Bars and Pubs

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Regardless of whether or not you are Irish or not, Irish pubs and bars have been popular for generations. The following are a list of 10 different Irish bars and pubs located throughout the U.S. that are well known for their Irish food, drink, Irish music, and camaraderie. McSorley’s Old Ale House Established in the [...]

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Philadelphia St. Patrick’s Day Parade

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The Philadelphia St. Patrick’s Day Parade is held annually on the Sunday before St. Patrick’s Day. If St. Patrick’s Day is on a Sunday the parade is held on St. Patrick’s Day. Thousands of people line the streets of Philadelphia to see this parade. Over 150 groups take part in the parade.

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New Orleans St. Patrick’s Day Parade

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The New Orleans St. Patrick’s Day Parade is one of the many festivals held in Louisiana every year. Brightly decorated floats travel the streets of the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana for more than just for the Mardi Gras celebration. The parade has over 1,000 marchers, and 40 floats. Since 1982, residents and tourists alike [...]

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St. Patrick’s Day Recipes, Food & Menu

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St. Patrick’s Day is a traditional to honor the patron saint of Ireland. Whether you’re planning a St. Patrick’s Day party or a small family meal, we have St. Patrick’s Day recipes to help. 

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New York City St. Patricks Day Parade

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If you’re looking for a new way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, you may want to consider going to the New York City St Patrick’s Day Parade. Celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day is a tradition that has been celebrated in New York for many generations. The New York City  St. Patrick’s Day Parade is one of the largest [...]

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Saint Patrick: Patron Saint of Ireland

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Saint Patrick, whose feastday is celebrated on the 17th of March, is the patron saint of Ireland and was born in 387 A.D. and died in 461 A.D. St. Patrick is set apart from the other saints due to its recognition in the secular as well as religious world. The only other two saints which [...]

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How to Plan a St. Patrick’s Day Party

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St. Patrick’s Day is an excellent holiday to celebrate with a party! There are many parts of the party to plan, whether you are having a casual get together with a few friends or planning an event for several people. Important areas to consider when planning your St. Patrick’s Day party are: costumes, food, beverages, [...]

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St. Patrick’s Day History & Legends

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From its beginnings as a religious feast day, St. Patrick’s Day has become a celebration of all things Irish. The holiday commemorating Saint Patrick officially happens on March 17, but St. Patrick’s Day Parades and St. Patrick’s Day Parties often happen on a weekend near the official date. St. Patrick’s Day History The real Saint [...]

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