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# st-patricks-day - Saturday 17 March, 2018
Mayor of New York declares today as Gerry Adams Day
Mayor Bill De Blasio paid tribute to Adams for his pursuit of a united Ireland.
The weird ways random places around the world celebrate St. Patrick's Day
It’s a global celebration, really.
Poll: Will you go to a pub today or tonight?
Will you brave it?
Do you guys have pizza in Ireland?: 'Most Americans I met knew almost nothing about Ireland'
Their Ireland is the Ireland their ancestors left, often untouched by the changes that have taken place since then, writes Caoimhín De Barra.
The 9 at 9: St Patrick's Day
Maidin mhaith, a chairde.
Everything you need to know about St Patrick's Day events around the country
There’s a lot on in Dublin, but there’s a lot more going around the country and abroad this St Patrick’s Day.
# st-patricks-day - Friday 16 March, 2018
'A very nice gesture': Mike Pence tells Leo Varadkar that his partner Matt would be welcome in his home
It is tradition during the St Patrick’s Day trip to Washington DC for the Taoiseach to have breakfast with the VP.
Poll: Is it St Patrick's Day or Paddy's Day to you?
Give it to us straight. Be honest.
The St. Patrick's Day forecast is bleak with sub-zero temps and a cold weather warning
Some snow could accumulate in eastern areas.
No date set for Trump visit - but it could happen in early 2019
“I look forward to being there,” Trump said yesterday.
Trump and Leo become 'fast friends' yesterday (just don't mention Doonbeg)
TheJournal.ie had a ringside seat for Irish celebrations in the Trump White House.
# st-patricks-day - Thursday 15 March, 2018
Sean Spicer was back in the White House for the shamrock ceremony
“It’s a great day. Us Irish get just one day – you have to take advantage of it,” he said.
Leo Varadkar presents Donald Trump with bowl of shamrock in St Patrick's Day ceremony
Varadkar was speaking at the St Patrick’s Day ceremony at the White House.
Advice for Leo? We asked two former Taoisigh for some pointers ahead of today's Trump visit
Bertie Ahern and John Bruton reflect on their visits to the White House.
# st-patricks-day - Wednesday 14 March, 2018
Varadkar presents Irish physicist and technology innovator with St Patrick's Day science medals
The medal is awarded annually to a distinguished Irish scientist, engineer or technology leader living and working in the US.
'There is important work to be done': Clinton says politicians should commit to spirit of Good Friday Agreement
A special event to mark the 20th anniversary of the deal has been held in Washington DC.
# st-patricks-day - Tuesday 13 March, 2018
Taoiseach says no one will gain from a trade war between US and Europe
The Taoiseach told an audience in Washington DC that Ireland is a “global country” at the centre of a “rapidly changing world”.
'It would not feel right': Simon Harris cancels St Patrick's Day trip away
Yesterday, the INMO said that there were 714 people on trolleys in hospitals across the country.
Met Éireann is predicting snow for St. Patrick's Day
Snow showers could be frequent in the east and southeast.
# st-patricks-day - Monday 12 March, 2018
Mary Lou and Arlene haven't been invited to the White House - but Gerry Adams and Ian Paisley Jr have
The leaders of both parties are traditionally invited to the annual White House Patrick’s Day reception.
# st-patricks-day - Sunday 11 March, 2018
'I carry Ireland with me everywhere I go': Leo likely to indulge Pence and Ryan with talk of Irish roots
The Taoiseach is about to set off on a whirlwind tour of America for St Patrick’s Day.
# st-patricks-day - Wednesday 7 March, 2018
Leo: 'There are many of Donald Trump's policies with which I do not agree'
Varadkar said Ireland and the US have strong links that “will outlast any president or Taoiseach”.
# st-patricks-day - Tuesday 6 March, 2018
Taoiseach wants Dáil to sit on Friday to ensure May abortion referendum date isn't jeopardised
A special Cabinet meeting is due to be held tomorrow or Thursday.
# st-patricks-day - Tuesday 13 February, 2018
Trafalgar Square, Athletic Bilbao's stadium and the Space Needle are all going green for St Patrick's Day
They will be joined for the first time since 2014 by the Sydney Opera House.
# st-patricks-day - Tuesday 16 January, 2018
In full: Here’s where our ministers are going for St Patrick’s Day
35 countries will be visited as part of the St Patrick’s Day celebrations this year.
# st-patricks-day - Monday 4 September, 2017
Garda probe into St Patrick’s weekend death of man after post-mortem throws up questions
Gerard Tubridy of Cree, Co Clare died on 20 March, two days after being admitted to hospital.
# st-patricks-day - Sunday 23 April, 2017
Jeremy Corbyn vows to introduce four new public holidays in UK
The Labour leader has an uphill battle to beat Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative Party in June’s snap election.
# st-patricks-day - Wednesday 22 March, 2017
Gardaí investigating claims woman was raped in Kerry B&B
Gardaí are treating the claims seriously and a number of witnesses have been interviewed.
# st-patricks-day - Sunday 19 March, 2017
Three charged over Longford St Patrick's Day stabbing
Three males are due to appear before a special sitting of Longford District Court.
# st-patricks-day - Saturday 18 March, 2017
The Late Late Show tested Michael Healy-Rae's DNA and found he's '100% Irish'
More Cork than Kerry though it seems.
A brief history of well known people drinking (often shocking) pints of Guinness for Paddy's Day
The further you go, the worse it’s likely to get.
# st-patricks-day - Friday 17 March, 2017
The business behind the one-day-a-year shamrock industry
Ireland’s national plant is shipped all over the world for St Patrick’s Day.
Paddy the Puppy has been reunited with his owners after being 'arrested by gardaí'
Paddy. St Patrick’s Day. Geddit?
As it happened: St Patrick's Day at home and abroad
The main parades are all under way – we’ll be bringing you all the colour and spectacle!
In Photos: A record number of landmarks turn green for St Patrick's Day
World famous sites such as the London Eye, Niagara Falls and the Colosseum will be joined by some more unusual newcomers.
Fun poll: Are you wearing an actual sprig of shamrock today?
Your daily bite-sized ballot break.
Watch: A play about St Patrick from 1958 (with Irish kings and druids)
The clip, made available by the Irish Film Institute, forms part of an advertisement from 1958 promoting Ireland.
Trump's 'new friend': What happened at the White House, when Enda came to visit...
TheJournal.ie had a ringside seat for Irish celebrations in the Trump White House.
17 things you're bound to spot at a St Patrick's Day parade down the country
Who needs Dublin and its fancy parade, TBH?
Getting around: Everything you need to know about St Patrick's Day in Dublin
Celebrating? Working? We’ve got you covered.
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Poll: Would you go to a socially-distanced concert?
CONCERTS AND MANY other events have, of course, been cancelled during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Images of a socially-distanced concert in England were widely shared during the week.
Fans at the Sam Fender concert at the Virgin Money Unity Arena, a pop-up venue in Gosforth Park, Newcastle, watched the outdoor concert in groups of up to five people from 500 separate raised metal platforms.
Promoters described the event as the world’s first socially-distanced gig. Some people thought the layout looked great, while others were not so sure.
We want to know: Would you go to a socially-distanced concert?
Poll Results:
Yes (3554)
No (2960)
I'm not sure (462)
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Dr Anthony O'Connor: 'The rhetoric of “all being in it together” is dead'
By Dr Anthony O'Connor - @Antcon7062
Open Letter from Ireland's psychologists: 'Direct Provision is causing untold psychological harm'
By Psychologists for Social Change Ireland
“As a country we must do better,” according to about 150 signatories.
What we can learn from the world's 'Blue Zones' - where people regularly live into their 90s and 100s
By Professor Ciaran O’Boyle
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