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Wacky St. Patrick's Day Celebrations

Aaron Galloway — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 18:51:57 +0000

For many, St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated on March 17, is a day to celebrate the patron saint of Ireland with some corned beef and a pint of Guinness. But some places have their own peculiar celebrations. Did you know that the Chicago River is dyed green every year on St. Paddy’s Day? In Hot Springs, Arkansas, you [...]

Make a Shamrock Shake at Home!

Bethany Lee — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 18:02:35 +0000

Get ready to feed your craving!

What's the History of the Irish Car Bomb?

Cole Stryker — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:30:08 +0000

The Irish car bomb (a shot of Irish whiskey and Irish cream dropped into a pint of Guinness) is a standard St. Patrick’s Day cocktail, though its origins aren’t commonly known. First of all, it didn’t originate in Ireland. In 1979, Charles B. Oat created the drink at Wilson’s Saloon in Norwich, Connecticut, according to [...]

5 Post-St. Patrick's Day Hangover Remedies

dianavilibert — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 15:45:55 +0000

Step away from the Bloody Mary. The hair of the dog may go down easy, but it won’t cure that hangover. Instead, try these remedies that we swear by—and some (sour pickle juice?!) we’ll pass on.

Top Things to Do in Wichita Falls for St. Patrick's Day

Bethany Lee — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 16:57:54 +0000

Wondering how to spend your St. Patty’s Day? Here are a few things to try out!

Let The "Dropkick Murphys" Get You Ready For St. Pats! [VIDEO]

Wes Nessman — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:00:55 +0000

This what rocking Irish music sounds like. Out of Quincy Massachusetts, It’s The Dropkick Murphys! The boys combine traditional Irish instruments with a punk sensibility to give you a real Irish “working mans” sound. You’ve heard their music in the movies “Boondock Saints” and their biggest hit “Shipping Off To Boston” was featured in the movie “The Departed”. The ‘Murphs are said to be returning to the recording studio following their annual St Pats shows this weekend. More after the jump.

The Adventures Of Gay Leprechaun [VIDEO]

Wes Nessman — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 16:58:50 +0000

St. Patrick’s Day is this Saturday. Will you be wearing the green? Will you be drinking “Car Bombs”? Or will you just be wearing a “Kiss Me I’m Irish” button? Let’s hope you don’t wear that button in front of “Gay Leprechaun”! More after the jump. I can’t believe I just stumbled over this stuff. [...]

5 Post-St. Patrick's Day Hangover Remedies

1063 The Buzz — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 23:34:54 +0000

St. Patrick’s Day is upon us and you’ve no doubt got your Irish pub crawl planned. But tomorrow? Step away from the Bloody Mary. The hair of the dog may go down easy, but it won’t cure that hangover. Instead, try these remedies that we swear by—and some (sour pickle juice?!) we’ll pass on: Drinkers [...]