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St. Patrick’s is so much bigger than one day

St. Patrick’s Day is in reality no longer a one-day festive occasion celebrated on March 17, but an almost three-week-long celebration full of parades, luncheons, dinners and parties. more

By Peter King | 3/15/24

Savor the flavor of St. Patrick’s Day

Spring is in our sights and we’re sure ready for its embrace. The arrival of St. Patrick’s Day on Sunday always is a welcome harbinger of the season. Enjoy some of the lively parades nearby, even a concert, and certainly bring St. Patrick’s Day into your home with some tasty Irish cuisine. Favorites include corned beef and cabbage, and, of course, soda bread. more

By Karen Bloom | 3/13/24

Everything turns up green for Lawrence Primary School students. From left were Brittany Reyes B., Amy L. and Victor L.

Feeling lucky at Lawrence Primary School

Growing leprechaun hair by putting soil, seed and water in plastic cups was one of the many activities Lawrence Primary School students took part to learn about and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/9/23

My mixed memories of leading the parade

St. Patrick’s “Day” is actually several weeks of events commemorating Irish culture and traditions and Irish-America’s contributions to the American mosaic. more

3/16/23

Ireland’s Minister for Justice and Equality, Charles Flanagan, left, and Temple Israel of Lawrence Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum at Rosie O’Grady’s Restaurant on March 16.

Ireland meets Lawrence in Manhattan for St. Pat’s Day

Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum from Temple Israel of Lawrence attended a reception in honor of New York City’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshal Brian O’Dwyer after the annual march down Fifth Avenue from 79th Street to 44th Street on March 16. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/28/19

A cheesy variation of soda bread pairs well with meats and stews.

Spring ahead with a bit of green

The arrival of St. Patrick's Day means that spring will soon make a welcome appearance. more

By Karen Bloom | 3/14/19

On Mineola Boulevard in Mineola, Sean O’Rourke, left, Past Nassau County president of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, and Past NY State AOH Director Ed Friel, held the Five Town’s Division 3 banner in the Mineola St. Patrick’s Parade on March 3.

AOH Division 3 marches in Mineola for St. Patrick’s Day

The Five Towns’ Padraic Pearce Division 3 Ancient Order of Hibernians took part in the St. Patrick’s Parade organized by the Irish American Society of Nassau, Suffolk and Queens in Mineola on March 3. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/14/19

You never who — or what— you’ll find along Rockville Centre’s parade route. These “leprechauns” made an appearance during a recent parade.

Donning some green in preparation for spring

With the arrival of St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, spring can’t be far behind (or so we hope). So throw on some green, enjoy a parade or two and salute the Old Country, this weekend and … more

By Karen Bloom | 3/15/17

Peter Rabbit hops into the museum to help welcome spring's arrival.

Greeting spring at Long Island Children's Museum

Hop into some springtime delights at Long Island Chidren's Museum's annual bash. more

3/16/16

The McLean Avenue Band returns to Hofstra as part of this year’s festival line-up. Their charismatic stage presence reflects their creative spin, adding a contemporary flair to traditional tunes.

Welcome spring’s arrival with a bit o’ green

Spring is in our sights and the region is ready for its embrace. The arrival of St. Patrick’s Day is always a welcome harbinger of the season. more

By Karen Bloom | 3/2/16

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