Residents of Ireland's Long Island will most likely travel across Schull Harbour in West Cork, to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with parades and visits to local pubs there. Credit: Visit Cork ...

Lough Derg is renowned among the faithful for its physically grueling but spiritually uplifting three-day pilgrimage.

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Each year, Ireland welcomes millions of travelers from all over the world to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. From Belfast to Cork, the whole island comes alive with parades, concerts, and an upbeat ...

Your guide to St Patrick's festivals and celebrations across the island of Ireland! Every city, town, and village in Ireland marks St Patrick’s Day in its own unique way, so there is plenty of ...

Every March 17th, as first light glistens on Achill Island’s windswept shores ... 1,550th anniversary of St. Patrick’s landing in Ireland. In response, a small group of men formed a fife ...

IRISH LENT: On the calm waters of Lough Derg in Ireland, the small Station Island is home to ‘St. Patrick’s Purgatory,’ one of more rigorous penances in the world. (photo: Amy Smith / Courte ...

Ireland is a lively and vibrant destination year-round, but during St. Patrick’s Day, it transforms into ... In Cork, this ...

Tasting room specialist Edward James pours one of the many brews on tap at Long Ireland Brewery in Riverhead. Credit: Daniel Brennan The brewery will hold its annual St. Patrick’s celebration ...

St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland, brought to the Emerald Isle ... he returned and advanced Christianity throughout the island. To get the scoop on the holiday's backstory, USA TODAY ...

However, scientists say that the island nation was never ... where many dress up as leprechauns. 6. St Patrick’s Day parades began in America - not Ireland Although Saint Patrick’s Day has ...

Aside from the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Montserrat is the only other place in the world outside Ireland where St Patrick’s Day is a public holiday. The Caribbean island ...