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St. Patrick’s Day, March 17th, is an Irish holiday celebrating St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. The day is celebrated by the Irish and Irish at Heart in big cities and small towns with parades, “wearing of the green”, music and songs, Irish food and drink, and activities for kids such as crafts, colouring and games. It’s a time for fun. Some communities even go so far as to dye rivers or streams green!

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The story of St Patrick's Day Began so long ago The lyrics in this song Will tell you All you need to know The seventeenth of March Is when this joyous holiday Is celebrated happily With colorful parades

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• Patrick was only sixteen when The pirates captured him They sold him to slavery And took him to Ireland He kept the faith And made his escape When he was twenty-two And made it back to Britain 'Twas the only home he knew

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• The story of St Patrick's Day Began so long ago The lyrics in this song Will tell you All you need to know The seventeenth of March Is when this joyous holiday Is celebrated happily With colorful parades

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• On this day the Irish dress In many shades of green And some are feeling lucky With the leprechauns they've seen It's music and fun for everyone We'll party and we'll play Come one, come all Come join along On this St. Paddy's Day!

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On this day people usually attend church services, wearing of green attire (наряд), especially shamrocks, and lifting of Lenten restrictions on eating and drinking alcohol, which is often proscribed during the rest of the season.

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• Patrick had a vision To return to Ireland And vowed to teach Christianity Until the bitter end. Legend says that Patrick used The shamrock to explain That the Father, Son and Holy Ghost Are all and one the same

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Dublin, Cathedral Saint Patrick was the patron saint and national apostle of Ireland who is credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland.

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Many folk ask the question 'Why is the Shamrock the National Flower of Ireland ?' The reason is that St. Patrick used it to explain the Holy Trinity to the pagans. Saint Patrick is believed to have been born in the late fourth century, and is often confused with Palladius, a bishop who was sent by Pope Celestine in 431 to be the first bishop to the Irish believers in Christ.

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Oh, the Shamrock, The green, immortal Shamrock! Chosen leaf of Bard and Chief, Old Erin’s native Shamrock.

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Saint Patrick's Day has come to be associated with everything Irish: anything green and gold, shamrocks and luck. Most importantly, to those who celebrate its intended meaning, St. Patrick's Day is a traditional day for spiritual renewal and offering prayers for missionaries worldwide.

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Ireland forever Saint Patrick is most known for driving the snakes from Ireland. It is true there are no snakes in Ireland, but there probably never have been—the island was separated from the rest of the continent at the end of the Ice Age.

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The St. Patrick’s Day custom came to America in 1737. That was the first year St. Patrick’s Day was publicly celebrated in this country, in Boston In American cities with a large Irish population, St. Patrick's Day is a very big deal. Big cities and small towns celebrate the holiday with parades, "wearing of the green," music and songs, Irish food and drink, and activities for kids such as crafts, coloring and games. Some communities even go so far as to dye rivers or streams green!

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The Chicago River is dyed green for a day in America on St. Patrick’s Day!

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