Today is St. Patrick's Day

St. Benin's Church, Kilbennan, County Galway, IrelandEnglish: Detail of stained glass window depicting St. Patrick.Date16 September 2010SourceSelf-photographedAuthorAndreas F. BorchertReference2010/9735

Celebrations	Attending parades   attending céilithe   wearing shamrocks   wearing green   drinking Irish beer drinking Irish whiskey
Observances	Attending mass or service
Date	17 March
Next time	17 March 2016
Frequency	Annual

Saint Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick (Irish: Lá Fhéile Pádraig, "the Day of the Festival of Patrick"), is a cultural and religious celebration held on 17 March, the traditional death date of Saint Patrick(c. AD 385–461), the foremost patron saint ofIreland.


(From Wikipedia)


In observance of St. Patrick's day, here's a video by the Irish band Black 47 about Irish activist James Connolly: