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A sweet toast to St. Patrick's Day - and springtime
Wolfgang Puck's KitchenTop o' the mornin' to you! -- or whatever time of day it is you happening to be reading this. Saint Patrick's Day is coming this weekend. And its day of arrival this year, being a Sunday, offers a particular challenge to those of us who love to...Tags: Symbols and Symbolism, Baking Soda, Republic of Ireland, Holidays, Recipes
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Wearing o' the Green
Once a religious holiday, St. Patrick's Day has devolved into an "everything Irish" celebration. Legend has St. Patrick, patron saint of Ireland, used a three-leaf shamrock to explain the Trinity (the Father, Son and Holy Spirit) to pagan Irish in the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Corned Beef, Symbols and Symbolism, Entertainment, Republic of Ireland
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Odds and Ends: Weekend musical options include Phillip Roebuck, Poisoned Dwarf, J.P. Harris
Leapin' leprechauns, there's a lot of music happening this weekend. A few odds and ends escaped the attention of your Sound Check scribe. Here are belated notes on promising shows by Phillip Roebuck, Poisoned Dwarf and J.P. Harris. Roebuck, a Hampton...
Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Entertainment, Symbols and Symbolism, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Shamrock
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Dublin at the Diamond celebrates Irish heritage
marieg@herald-mail.comIt's often said that everyone is Irish on St. Patrick's Day. And that's no blarney. From the wearing of leprechaun hats to the consumption of green beer and corned beef, people of all ancestral backgrounds have embraced the holiday with open arms....Tags: Festive Events, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Entertainment, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Our Picks: St. Patrick's Day Events Around Fairfield County
Top o' the mornin' to you. While many St. Patrick's Day parades have already turned our streets green with decorations (and maybe some vomit, caused by binge drinking before noon), the real, live, official St. Patrick's Day isn't until this Sunday. Many...
Tags: Danbury, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Entertainment
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'March of the Leprechauns' coming up in Petoskey
PETOSKEY — Before presenting its annual “Hoolie” fundraising celebration this St. Patrick’s Day weekend in Petoskey, the Robert Emmet Society will take an extra step to put the community in an Irish frame of mind. The society...
Tags: Entertainment, Republic of Ireland, Awards and Prizes, Music
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Traditions honored during South Side Irish Parade
Tribune reporterNot even a knee replacement could stop Pat Duignan from marching in the South Side Irish Parade, viewing the event through a mesh eye slot cut in the middle of a shamrock. The 74-year-old parade veteran plodded along 12 blocks of South Western Avenue in...Tags: South Side Irish Parade, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Dance, Customs and Tradition
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St. Patrick's Day comes early to history and food fanatics
WDBJ7 ReporterSt. Patrick's Day came a week early for a group of eager people in Henry County. It was more of a class then a celebration of all things green, focusing on the history of St. Patrick. He visited Ireland in the 400's and spread Christianity, some...Tags: Symbols and Symbolism, Republic of Ireland, Holidays, Shamrock, St. Patrick's Day
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St. Patrick's Day events in South Florida: The Clydesdales? Really?
I have no problem with horses, from Mr. Ed to Shane Battier’s “Harlem Shake” Horsetronaut, but am I the only one around here who has an issue with the Budweiser Clydesdales worming their way into our St. Patrick’s Day celebrations?...
Tags: Festive Events, Customs and Tradition, Entertainment, Republic of Ireland, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Missing Irish potatoes
Most schools have done away with any type of elective class for home economics. That is too bad. I remember taking the course class in school. It was a great way to learn about different types of cooking methods, measurement tools and cooking utensils....Tags: Symbols and Symbolism, Walmart, Shamrock, Orlando, St. Patrick's Day
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Can UConn women beat Notre Dame in the postseason?
Don’t let fans of the UConn women’s basketball team near a leprechaun this St. Patrick’s Day. The Fighting Irish of Notre Dame, cheered by their leprechaun mascot, keep finding a way to defeat the Huskies in agonizing fashion. Monday&...
Tags: Big East Conference, College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, University of Connecticut Women's Basketball Program
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Chicago's top Irish stores
Chicago ShoppingUndoubtedly, many retailers around Chicago every St. Patrick’s Day season sell the “Kiss me I’m Irish” buttons and green plastic hats, but stores featured here go beyond the clichés of leprechauns and rainbows. From baked goods...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Dublin (Ireland), Bacon, Republic of Ireland, Lifestyle and Leisure
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