Saint Paddy’s Day is one of 2OV’s favourite holidays. Expect several glaring grammatical errors in our newsfeed on the day.
Over the years, we’ve come to accept that St. Patrick banished snakes from Ireland, but that’s not the only falsehood in the history of a day celebrated around the world.
Irish people and non-Irish people all over the world celebrated St Patrick’s Day yesterday, with green beer, dancing, and epic parades.
Everyone loves the Irish, and yesterday was a chance for the world to show that by going green. Cheers Paddy.
Temple Bar in Dublin has just opened its doors and what a show Ireland is putting on. This one will only get better as the day wears on.
St Patrick’s and his feast day has a long history – but here are some things to remember to make your celebration tonight a little more authentic.
St Patrick’s Day celebrations were in full swing on Sunday all across the world. Check out the gallery, featuring a dazzling array of Irish people, and people who desperately want to be Irish people engaging in pub brawls and street parades. Even the Obamas celebrated in front of the White House. The building was illuminated in green for the occasion. […]
The Irish prime minister, Enda Kenny, is about to embark on what’s being called a charm offensive to woo investment from wealthier nations. His first stop, the United States, has been perfectly timed to tie in with tomorrow’s St Patrick’s Day festivities. Because no-one is going to refuse an Irish politician money on St Paddy’s.
Happy St Paddy’s Day. If you’re out and about making merry in Cape Town tonight, take a pause between sips of Guinness to have a look at the mountain. You may notice something different about it. Yip, those green-as-a-leprechaun floodlights. Table Mountain will be illuminated tonight from 8pm until midnight to mark Irish holiday St Patrick’s Day.
The video you are about to see features future doctors, lawyers, and probably a few politicians too. A group of drunk university students decide it is a good idea to thrash someones Maxima in under a minute. Listen out for one of the guys filming the whole thing to say: “Dude, are you serious?”