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    St. Patrick's Festival.
    On the 17th of March every year the great festival of "Our National Apostle" St. Patrick is celebrated with joy and pleasure by the Irish at home and abroad.
    This holy Saint died as he had lived in the grace and friendship of God. We honor his feast more than that of any other Saint because he was our converter to Christianity. Throughout St. Patrick's Day many festivals are held all over Ireland and when the night approaches concerts, dances and many
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Feast of St Patrick (~140)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Smith
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tawnycurry, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    John Mac Hugh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    66
    Address
    Tents, Co. Leitrim