As St Patrick’s Day celebrations get underway across Ireland Sophie Clarke travelled to Armagh to find out more about the patron saint’s connection to the city ...

While Wakefield might be a couple of hundred air miles away from Dublin, the city certainly knows how to pour a proper pint of Guinness – creamy head, velvety smooth, and served in some of the cosiest ...

They were then blessed and consecrated by the early saints of Ireland, such as Saint Patrick. Thanks in part to Saint Patrick, one doesn't have to go very far in modern-day Ireland to find a ...

You don’t have to be Irish or even Catholic to celebrate Ireland’s patron saint. Yet, for a faith steeped in the veneration of the remains–or relics–of saints, St. Patrick’s relics have ...

St Patrick's Day is upon us and readers are being asked to discover if the luck of the Irish is with them today ...

St. Patrick’s Day usually conjures images of partying, Catholicism, Irish nationalism and, perhaps most famously, the color green: green clothes, green shamrocks, green beer and green rivers.

The irony of the situation is that St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland was once considered a solemn holy day, with no loud celebrations permitted at all ...

NEW YORK -- If it's March, and it's green, it must be St. Patrick's Day. The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global celebration of Irish heritage. And nowhere is that more so than in ...