Middletown Forum : Happy St. Patty's Day http://www.middletownusa.com/forum/ This is an XML content feed of; Middletown Forum : Middletown News, Info and Happenings : Happy St. Patty's Day Tue, 06 Oct 2026 20:41:49 +0000 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:55:06 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Web Wiz Forums 10.12 360 www.middletownusa.com/forum/RSS_post_feed.asp?TID=2820 Middletown Forum http://middletownusa.com/images/blog-logo.jpg http://www.middletownusa.com/forum/ Happy St. Patty's Day : Each year on March 17, 2010 people... http://www.middletownusa.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=2820&PID=17545&title=happy-st-pattys-day#17545 Author: randy
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Posted: Mar 17 2010 at 10:55am

Each year on March 17, 2010 people dawn there best or worst green out fits to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. But when and where did all this begin? Here is a quick history lesson the holiday.

Saint Patrick is the most commonly recognized of the patron saints of Ireland. It began as a purely Christian holiday and became an official feast day in the early 1600s. However, it has gradually become more of a secular celebration of Ireland's culture. 

For more history on St. Patty's Day see; History of Saint Patrick’s Day]]> Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:55:06 +0000 http://www.middletownusa.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=2820&PID=17545&title=happy-st-pattys-day#17545