St. Patrick’s Day: Seven things you didn't know about the patron saint of Ireland
Over the years, the religious holiday commemorating the death of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, has ...
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The story of a teenage slave who became a saint
MANY people, especially Christians and Irish people, celebrated on March 17 the feast day of St. Patrick, the patron saint of ...
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Why do we have Easter eggs? Early origins and symbolism throughout history explained
Easter eggs have a long and storied history. These are the early origins and symbolism of eggs throughout history as we head ...
Is St. Patrick Ireland’s True Hero? How Irish Women Are Reclaiming History
Ireland elevates St. Brigid alongside St. Patrick, reclaiming its forgotten female saint and marking a dramatic shift from ...
The Easter Bunny’s Origins: The Interesting History Behind This Easter Symbol
But did you ever wonder how the most famous bunny of all, the Easter Bunny, became synonymous with Easter, a holiday ...
What Is Easter, and Why Do We Celebrate It?
What is Easter? Easter is a religious Christian holiday observed around the world to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus ...
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Celebrate Saint Patrick by chasing censors out of Ireland
Today’s Ireland, like much of Europe, is in crisis, turning away from our shared values by embracing censorship over freedom of speech.
Is it St. Patty’s or St. Paddy’s? Why wear green? What to know about St. Patrick’s Day origins
Here’s why "St. Paddy's" is spelled that way, the origin of wearing green and which historic Florida town held the first ...
Project Sheela: International Women’s Day art trail highlights Ireland’s ‘open wounds’
This contemporary take on an ancient tradition of stone carvings is one of a growing number of creations by the anonymous pair of Dublin -based women behind Project Sheela, a street-art trail that ...