The three-leaved shamrock is a popular symbol of Ireland and St Patrick as it grows all over the country, and takes its name from early Irish word seamair óg, or 'young clover'. Its association ...
With March now upon us, St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner. But Leprechauns, green beer and pots of gold aside, there is another traditional symbol associated with the ...
Originally, the Irish holiday was meant to honor the patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick. Now, the day has become a ...
The holiday has been celebrated in Ireland for over a thousand years in observance of Saint Patrick, who introduced ...
An Taoiseach Micheál Martin’s whirlwind trip to the White House to meet with President Trump has come to an end with the ...
By the 17th century, the shamrock had become a symbol of emerging Irish nationalism. Three is a lucky number in Ireland, one that represents divinity. The Triquetra symbol, which means ‘three ...
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Shamrock tradition dates back decades
The bowl of shamrock presented to US President Donald Trump by Irish premier Micheal Martin is part of a tradition dating ...
The word shamrock comes from the Gaelic word semróg, which translates to “little clover.” Shamrocks are the most common and recognizable symbols of Ireland. While a shamrock is a clover with ...
While the parade (and the partying) happened Saturday, Milwaukee’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities officially began Monday morning with a ceremonial "blessing of the shamrock" at ...
In a packed ballroom on the first floor of the White House last night, Taoiseach Micheál Martin presented US President Donald ...