St. Patrick\’s Day

Toxic Chicago River dyed green for St. Patrick’s Day

The tradition has its origins in the city's efforts to detect illegal sewage dumping

Katie Mcdonough Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 4:00 PM UTC
Life St. Patrick\'s Day

The President's ancestry can be traced back to the Emerald Isle

Cristian Salazar and Randy Herschaft, Associated Press Thursday, Mar 17, 2011 4:10 PM UTC
News Barack Obama

As an Irish immigrant, I'm tired of my country being depicted as a bunch of drunken buffoons

Aine M. Greaney Thursday, Mar 17, 2011 1:01 AM UTC 134
Life St. Patrick\'s Day

My friend's marriage fell apart at dinner, after the scones were gone. So I baked up another batch

Bellwether Vance Wednesday, Mar 17, 2010 6:01 PM UTC
Life Guest Chef, St. Patrick\'s Day

Gay band crashes St. Patrick's Day parade

Bob Eckstein Wednesday, Mar 17, 2010 12:20 AM UTC 16
Entertainment St. Patrick\'s Day, Comics

Many insist that it's their culinary heritage, but others are calling it blarney

Francis Lam Wednesday, Mar 17, 2010 12:20 AM UTC 83
Life Eatymology, Immigrant cuisine

On St. Patrick's Day, I'm black and green and not blue at all.

George Kelly Saturday, Mar 17, 2001 8:00 PM UTC
News St. Patrick\'s Day

A former bartender on amateurs, hangovers, Russians and believing you're Irish.

David Bowman Friday, Mar 17, 2000 5:00 PM UTC
Life Russia, St. Patrick\'s Day

Salon's TV picks for Weekend, March 17-19, 2000

Joyce Millman Friday, Mar 17, 2000 5:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Saturday Night Live