In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, it seems appropriate to discuss what many associate with him, the shamrock. Many wrongly assume that the shamrock is the official symbol of Ireland, too. But in fact, ...

Shamrock: The most common symbol of the Irish is the three-leaf clover that St. Patrick used to explain the Holy Trinity when teaching the Irish about Christianity. Although we see the four-leaf ...

March 17th is the day of green, shamrocks, and leprechauns. But St. Patrick's Day is so much more than a color, and the many ...

The weekend’s St. Patrick’s Day Saturday assures a “sea of green” in Northwest Indiana that offers a running equivalent contrast to the annual dying of the Chicago River to its traditional murky green ...

I enjoyed your article on March 18 about St. Patrick's Day and the accompanying picture from O'Neill's Pub. I have enjoyed an ale or two myself now and then at O'Neill's, occasionally on St. Patrick's ...

Ireland’s Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Leo Varadkar has reopened a century-old debate about the honoring of Ireland’s war dead after he was spotted wearing a commemorative shamrock poppy in the Dáil ...