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The first time I was old enough to have a legal beer with my father in Dorrian's Red Hand. My old man came over on the same boat with his good pal ...

Standing in the freezing rain on the Falls Road watching the parade, eating chocolate (because we are allowed to break Lent on that day.) Have you ...

The cartoonist, Lars Vilks, has been threatened over his drawing depicting the Prophet Muhammad with the body of a dog. The head of an al Qaeda-led...

One St Patrick's Day I recall, we all ended up at the Sine

One of the favorites was the privilege of performing at the White House on St. Patrick's Day, 1994. Later that night, in the East Room, a sing-song...

Going to the St Patrick's Day parade with my parents. While it was nothing along the lines of the NYC parade, it was so much fun. I always wanted t...

Being Grand Marshal of the 1985 N.Y.C. St. Patrick's Day Parade. Have you ever marched in the New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade? I have, with ...

My most vivid memory occurred in 1996 and you can read about it in "Green Suede Shoes: An Irish-Amerian Odyssey." My favorite memory is going on a ...

I was a suburban kid in Dublin and my father kept a neat garden, which included a couple of shamrock bushes amongst the roses. Every now and then I...

most vivid St. Patrick's Day was the one where my brother Frank and myself crashed the car in an ice storm on our way to a dinner in Pennsylvania. ...

Playing for the New York Shamrock S.C in Greenville, South Carolina against a professional team in front of a capacity crowd of 10,000 people at th...

The moment of silence on Fifth Avenue in 2002 after 9/11. Chilling. Could hear a pin drop. Have you ever marched in the New York City St. Patrick's...