As revelers celebrate St. Patrick's Day in 2025, here's a look at who Ireland's patron saint was and the meaning behind the ...

Everyone knows about St Patrick – the man who drove the snakes out of Ireland, defeated fierce druids in contests of magic and used the shamrock to explain the Christian Trinity to the pagan Irish. It ...

Over the years, the religious holiday commemorating the death of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, has metamorphosed into a day of celebrating Irish culture through parades, music, special ...

This contemporary take on an ancient tradition of stone carvings is one of a growing number of creations by the anonymous ...

Every year on March 17, people around the world celebrate St. Patrick, one of Ireland's patron saints.  Patrick, a Christian ...

People who usually grumble about Mondays will have reason to take heart this Monday, March 17 when the Irish community of New Ulm holds its 60th St. Patrick’s Day celebration. “The sunshine is always ...

Whether you credit him with banishing snakes, bringing Christianity or giving us a bank holiday weekend, St Patrick's Day is undoubtedly an excellent chance to celebrate our small country.

The 17 of March is St Patrick’s Day. Who was St Patrick and why is he the patron saint of Ireland? This is the story ...

The three-leaved plant, symbolic of Ireland and of St Patrick's Day has an important meaning for Christians. It is said to ...

To celebrate St. Patrick's Day, columnist Sue Bowman reflects on her time spent in Ireland, and how the life of the real St.