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Wednesday 2 December 2020
People have been thinking outside the box in order to celebrate the day.
If you want to send us pictures of your children’s St Patrick’s Day art, see the end of this article for full details.
The House Speaker traditionally hosts the lunch.
There are far fewer trips this year than before.
The number of ministers travelling will be pared back if there is no government.
The festival will run over five days from 13 to 17 March.
The decider at Croke Park threw-in at 2pm.
There are a number of road closures and transport restrictions in place.
‘Maybe this St Patrick’s Day we should concede ownership of our patron saint and accept that we have been sharing him with America for centuries’, writes Robbie Smyth.
There’s a rake of shows, movies, and documentaries to watch this Paddy’s weekend.
Are you just glad for the extra day off?
Brunch, comedy, culture and cans.
A round-up of the events taking place across Ireland over the bank holiday weekend.
Martin Farragher heads into this All-Ireland club final without the threat of suspension hanging over him.
The day is almost upon us.
The pair will lead the traditional parade on Sunday week.
And no, it’s not leprechaun hats.
This year’s Global Greening is the biggest edition yet of the initiative.
The contest takes place against the USA at Whistling Straits next year.
It features bad accents and bad dancing.
From Irish Car Bombs to Shamrock Shakes.
It’s a global celebration, really.
Will you brave it?
It’s going to be cold but we won’t be snowed in.
He’s our patron saint and beloved snake wrangler, so here’s how to celebrate St Patrick in style.
Snow showers could be frequent in the east and southeast.
The further you go, the worse it’s likely to get.
*wipes away patriotic tear*
If we created an alternative and more inclusive Paddy’s Day, it might even change the country for the better, writes Julien Mercille.
Who needs Dublin and its fancy parade, TBH?
Celebrating? Working? We’ve got you covered.
The mention of Sheelah in the written word stretches back hundreds of years
For those not on the session.
The plan was trialled last year, and has been deemed a success.
THE SHOPS ARE back, festive music is playing and the weather is going to get absolutely Baltic this week. Even though it’s been a strange year, you’d know Christmas is on the way.
But although it’s a time for giving and the shops are open again, the usual scenes of charity fundraisers on the streets will likely be less frequent due to public health concerns.
Many people make a point of putting some money, food or other items away to make a donation to a particular cause around this time of year, and will likely have to go a bit out of their way to do so in 2020.
Are you one of those people? This morning we want to know: Will you be giving to charity this Christmas?
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