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Tag: St. Patrick's Day

  • Saturday, March 18th 2017 - 10:48 UTC

    Irish Prime minister Kenny reminds Trump that St Patrick was an immigrant

    “It’s fitting that we gather here each year to celebrate St. Patrick and his legacy,” Kenny said, standing next to Trump.  “He, too, of course, was an immigrant.”

    Irish prime minister Enda Kenny made his annual visit to the White House on St. Patrick's Day, saying during his remarks that the celebration stems from an immigrant. “It’s fitting that we gather here each year to celebrate St. Patrick and his legacy,” Kenny said, while standing next to President Trump. “He, too, of course, was an immigrant.”

  • Thursday, March 17th 2016 - 22:55 UTC

    Happy St. Patrick's Day

    Every year on March 17, the Irish and the Irish-at-heart across the globe observe St. Patrick's Day. What began as a religious feast day for the patron saint of Ireland has become an international festival celebrating Irish culture with parades, dancing, special foods and a whole lot of green. Best wishes for a safe, happy & pleasant day of love, peace and joy.