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More Places to See a St. Patrick’s Day Parade

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A St. Patrick’s Day parade is a great way for people of all ages to celebrate the holiday. Those who have Irish heritage are likely to be looking forward to attending a parade on March 17, 2012. Some places have decided to hold their parade a day early. However, there will still be plenty of St. Patrick’s Day parades being held on the day itself. Salt Lake City, Utah, will have their St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 17, 2012. It will begin at 10:00 in the morning. The parade route will go The Gateway. The Gateway’s Grand Hall will … Continue reading →

St. Patrick’s Day Foods

With St. Patrick’s Day fast approaching, I have been thinking about and craving some delicious Irish food. Irish food is delicious at any time of year, and this week you can most likely find some of your favorites on sale at the grocery store or on special at restaurants. What kinds of things do people enjoy eating on St. Patrick’s Day? The most popular food on St. Patrick’s Day is the traditional boiled dinner of corned beef and cabbage. It is easy to make, hearty, and delicious. Many people make it in a slow cooker, but it can be prepared … Continue reading →

Check Out a St. Patrick’s Day Parade

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St. Patrick’s Day is on March 17. This year, that day happens to fall on a Saturday. Those who have Irish heritage are sure to enjoy the Irish fests, St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, and parades that will be taking place this week. This is a great way to honor your heritage, or the heritage of some of your ancestors. Here is where to find a St. Patrick’s Day parade to attend this year. Chicago, Illinois, will dye the Chicago River an emerald green color on March 17, 2012. This will begin at 10:00 in the morning, and the parade will … Continue reading →

Celebrate Your Irish Heritage This Week

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March 17th is St. Patrick’s Day, a day that is a big deal if you have Irish heritage. If you are like me, then you grew up very aware that some of your ancestors came to America from Ireland. Perhaps your genealogy research was how you first discovered your Irish roots. Either way, this week is a good time to explore more about the Irish side of your family tree. St. Patrick’s Day is on March 17th every year. This week is the perfect time to check out some bagpipe and drum bands in a parade, or in an Irish … Continue reading →