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Your Distinctive St. Patrick’s Day Traditions

My perception of St. Patrick’s Day has mainly included wearing something green to defend myself. Having been enrolled in school for a majority of my life, the idea of this day has mainly involved grabbing a green shirt instead of a blue one, or just tacking on a four-leaf pin so nobody had the right to pinch me. Either way, the day mainly seemed to revolve around defense.

Once I experienced a few St. Patrick’s Days after turning twenty-one, I realized why it appealed to so many of those who weren’t personally involved in the Irish culture. The food, the… Continue reading