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St. Patrick's Day Tradition Made in U.S., not Ireland

St. Patrick's Day began in Ireland as a serious religious event, but Irish immigrants in the U.S. helped transform it into a celebration of Irish culture that is now marked everywhere from Tokyo to Toronto.

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  • Petrox
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    excuse to get drunk!

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