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Coverage dated March 15, 2025

St. Patrick's Day history: What to know about celebrations honoring patron saint of Ireland

Headline from ABC 11 Raleigh

It was among Irish American communities that the day became the celebration it is, from its roots as a religious observance in Ireland.

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  1. East Idaho News

    Here's what you need to know about St. Patrick's Day (opens East Idaho News)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — 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 the United States, where parades take place in cities around the country and all kinds of […]

  2. CBS 19 Tyler

    From 4-leaf clovers to some unexpected history, here's all you need to know about St. Patrick's Day (opens CBS 19 Tyler)

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    The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global celebration of Irish heritage.

  3. ABC 11 Raleigh

    St. Patrick's Day history: What to know about celebrations honoring patron saint of Ireland (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    It was among Irish American communities that the day became the celebration it is, from its roots as a religious observance in Ireland.

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