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A Brief History of St Patrick's DayA brief history of St Patrick's Day

A Brief History of St Patrick's Day

St Patrick’s Day (17th March) is a global celebration and also a big event in the social calendar of the city of Liverpool with three quarters of the city’s population claiming Irish ancestry. The event is popularly associated with wearing green and drinking Guinness, but what would the real St Patrick have thought of all this?

Posted on: 16 March 2022