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Finally,Air Max LTD, the Irish came together to organize their strength and political power and soon became known as the "Green Machine". President Truman attended the New York City Saint Patrick's day parade in 1948 and this gave the Irish people much acceptance in America.
Beginning in 1995,Nike Shox, the government of Ireland decided to seize the opportunity afforded by the holiday to attract tourism and shine an international spotlight on Ireland and the Irish culture and people. Ireland now has many festivals and celebrations around Saint Patrick's Day, every year bringing nearly one million people to the country. This Irish day is now celebrated around the world, including in countries that have seen little actual Irish influence such as Russia and Japan.
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Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated every year with people dressing in green colored clothing, brandishing four leaf clovers and drinking green beer. Most non-Irish people think it is fun to pretend that they are Irish on this day just to have a reason to party, but who is this saint that people celebrate every year?
Saint Patrick spent nearly 40 years preaching and performing miracles in Ireland. He feared nothing,Nike Air Max Wright, not even death. He died on March 17, 461.
He later returned to Ireland where he preached the gospel, built churches and converted thousands of people, including Kings and their families to Christianity.
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Before you go out to celebrate this holiday every year on March 17th, remember what you are celebrating and how the people of Ireland struggled to get the recognition that they have today.
Saint Patrick is one of,Jordan 13, if not the most well known saints in the world. Everyone knows his name, but what did he do to get such a famous name? Saint Patrick was born in the year of 387 and at the young age of 14 he was captured and forced to be a slave in Ireland to tend and herd the sheep. At the age of 20 he escaped from his slavery and found sailors who took him back to be reunited with his family in Britain.
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On March 17, 1762 Irish soldiers paraded through the streets of New York City to reconnect with their Irish heritage. Before the nineteenth century, famine hit Ireland and many of the Irish came to America to escape starvation and poverty. Every year they would flock to the streets to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day. The consequence, however, was that in an America controlled by a Protestant power base, they would be subject to ridicule, with political cartoonists often portraying the Irish-Catholic revelers as violent, drunk monkeys.
How Did Saint Patrick's Day Come to be?
Although In Ireland Saint Patrick's Day has always traditionally been a religious celebration, over time the prohibition of eating meat for Lenten was eased for the day, and the Irish turned the day of their patron saint into a celebration of drinking, dancing and eating a traditional Irish meal of bacon and cabbage.
Saint Patrick's Day History
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