Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The real-life St. Patrick might well have rolled his eyes at some of the modern-day celebrations in his honor. - Archive ...

Snakes play a significant role in the legend of St. Patrick, the primary patron saint of Ireland and the man who inspired a wildly popular mid-March holiday. Though the notion of St. Patrick bravely ...

Us Irish don't have to deal with snakes anymore and we've always believed that's down to St. Patrick, our patron saint... or is it?! Legend tells it that in addition to introducing Christianity to ...

PETALING JAYA: Every year on March 17, many parts of the world turn green. Cities dye rivers emerald, parades fill the streets, and people claim to be a little bit Irish for the day. Yet, the man at ...

For many around the world, St. Patrick’s Day is a celebration of green beer, fiddle music, and the best holiday after Halloween for wearing a silly hat and throwing up in the street. For me, though, ...