By DARREN KELLY IN MARKIEVICZ PARK JUST like their heroic run in 2022, Galway’s current under-20s will need to do things the hard way after suffering their second defeat in this year’s Connacht ...

Gordon and Kennedy were joined at the hip, sat beside each other in St Patrick’s Academy ... and Gordon had played together for Northern Ireland’s U19s. Given Gallagher’s brilliant form ...

St. Patrick's Day, celebrated worldwide on March 17, began as a religious observance but evolved into a global celebration of Irish heritage. Though St. Patrick wasn’t Irish, his impact on Irish ...

It’s St Patrick’s Day with close to 500,000 people expected in the capital to celebrate and over 100,000 overseas visitors arriving in Ireland to celebrate our patron saint. The headline ...

However, the day actually honors the life and legacy of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. While rooted in Irish tradition, the holiday has evolved into a global celebration of Irish ...

Here's a look at who Ireland's patron saint was and why he is celebrated each year. The first historical record of revelry for St. Patrick dates back to the 7th century in Ireland, Sarah Waidler ...

St. Patrick's Day, observed annually on March 17, marks the feast day of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. St. Patrick was a 5th-century missionary credited with bringing Christianity to ...

Overwhelmingly, however, most of what is commonly associated with St Patrick isn’t true. From him introducing Christianity to the Irish to driving all the snakes out of Ireland, his story is ...

At dawn on March 17, 2025, a group of Christians gather around St. Patrick’s grave in Downpatrick, County Down, in Ireland to pray the Lord’s Prayer 100 times for peace and unity. (photo ...

Of the many things associated with the feast day of Ireland’s patron saint, a small number originate with the religious day of observance. There are now two St. Patrick’s Day days worldwide.

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 ...