U.S. President Joe Biden hosts Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar for a Shamrock presentation and a reception to mark St. Patrick’s Day in the White House at 5:00 p.m. ET on March 17. …
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U.S. President Joe Biden hosts Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar for a Shamrock presentation and a reception to mark St. Patrick’s Day in the White House at 5:00 p.m. ET on March 17. …
Biden Hosts Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar for Shamrock Presentation
U.S. President Joe Biden hosts Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar for a Shamrock presentation and a reception to mark St. Patrick’s Day in the White House at 5:00 p.m. ET on March 17. …
‘The Irish in Us’ From 1935: Three Irish Brothers
Commentary St. Patrick’s Day is a popular holiday for celebrating all things Irish, whether your ancestors come from the Emerald Isle or not. You can get in the festive spirit on March 17 by wearing green clothing, eating corned beef and cabbage, and decorating everything with shamrocks. My favorite way of celebrating St. Patrick’s Day…
Saint Patrick’s Day: The Profound Heritage of Irish Americans
Saint Patrick’s Day is a celebration held on March 17 to remember the death of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. The day commemorates the arrival of Christianity in Ireland and is celebrated by Catholic, Anglican, Eastern Orthodox, and Lutheran churches. Saint Patrick was a 5th-century Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland. The Irish…
Philadelphia St. Patrick’s Day Parade: The Second Oldest Parade in the US
PHILADELPHIA, Pa.— Over 140 groups, including marching bands, Irish dancers, and cultural groups with 15,000 participants, marched through the streets of downtown Philadelphia for the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade to celebrate Irish culture on Sunday. As founded in 1771, Philadelphia St. Patrick’s Day parade is the second oldest parade of any kind in the…
Soda Bread, Simple and Quick
Irish soda bread is a quick bread, which means it doesn’t require any yeast or kneading to rise. Instead, it relies on baking soda and buttermilk, which interact for leavening. When the ingredients are combined, the leavening process starts immediately, so the dough should be mixed quickly—hence the moniker “quick bread.” It shouldn’t be overworked,…
Corned Beef and Cabbage with Horseradish Cream Sauce
View the print-ready version of this recipe. Corned beef and cabbage is a classic Irish-American dish that is synonymous with St. Patrick’s Day. It consists of corned beef (a brisket that has been cured with salt and spices) and cabbage, as well as other vegetables like potatoes and carrots. While the traditional cooking method involves…
The Gifts of a Slave: St. Patrick, Ireland, and Western Civilization
A shamrock worn on the shirt or blouse. A mug of green beer. Traditional Irish music mingling with the laughter and shouts in a pub. Parades and pageants with Irish step dancing, leprechauns, and spectators decked out in green clothing. The celebration of Saint Patrick’s Day is long entwined with the American past. The first…
Shepherd’s Pie Perfect for St. Patrick’s Day
By Linda Gassenheimer From Tribune News Service Around this time of year with St. Patty’s Day coming up, shepherd’s pie comes to mind. The pie has a savory meat filling topped with mashed potatoes and cheese. It’s usually made with lamb or ground lamb, but it is also made with ground beef and then called…
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