No doubt, there’s a soundtrack to St. Patrick’s Day, and whether you enjoy traditional sea shanties or Celtic punk, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a bonus edition of “Six Pick Music” with some of the best local music to celebrate the day. Sláinte! All weekend: The Boys are Back! For authentic Boston-bred Celtic punk, go […]
St. Patrick's Day
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Six Picks: St. Patrick’s Day 2022 – Best parades around Rhode Island
Like parades? Feelin’ a little Irish, are ya? Well, we’ve got a month’s worth of festivities all in one place – check out “Six Picks St. Patrick’s Day Parades” from all around Rhode Island. The first is happening Saturday, March 5 in Pawtucket with events running through the month of March. The granddaddy of them […]
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10 things to know about the real St. Patrick
Lisa Bitel, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences On March 17, people around the world will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by parading in green hats, sporting images of shamrocks and leprechauns – tiny, grinning, fairy men – pinned to their lapels. Patrick’s picture will adorn greeting cards: an aged, bearded bishop in flowing […]