The fifties held a promise of excitement and adventure. A defining childhood experience of St Patrick’s Day was the yearly Point to Point Horse Race. Caricklee, a townland on the border of Tyrone and Donegal was the venue for the yearly steeplechase. The races were run under the stewardship of the Master of the Foxhounds, [...]
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There really is no explaining it. On March 17th every year, much of North America adopts the green and becomes Irish, at least to have a reason for a party. For a Saint Patricks Day Menu, Americans think of green beer and corned beef and cabbage. That food and drink was not and is not [...]
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Ah, you’ve gotta love the Irish! You get to have fun, kick back with friends and enjoy the day known as St. Patrick’s Day. Green hats and shamrocks and bowties abound on the one day when we honor St. Patrick and everyone loves to take that break when winter is pretty much finally over and [...]
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Every year on the 17th March people of all ages across the world come together to celebrate all things Irish for St Patrick’s Day. Families can find plenty of fun and excitement in Ireland itself this year as celebrations take place throughout the country. With music, parades, treasure hunts and much more, everyone can find [...]
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