As neighborhoods become more culturally diverse, supermarkets have adjusted, allocating more shelf space to international and ethnic foods. Whereas several years ago, the international section consisted mainly of Asian and Mexican foods, you can now find Polish, Irish, and other cultural groceries, depending upon where you might shop. Unfortunately, selection is still rather limited, but ...
Irish stew is perhaps the first main dish that comes to mind when people think of foods from the Emerald Isle, but mutton may be just as expensive or difficult to find in some parts of North America as it was in 18th century urban Ireland. If you are looking for an authentic St. Patrick’s ...
St. Patrick’s Day parades and festivals will be turning towns and cities around the state turn green for the Irish holiday. St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday with religious origins, that many people see as an excellent opportunity to party and drink green beer. Following is a guide to some of the festivities and parades ...
Celebrate the Irish heritage and history this St. Patrick’s Day with your classroom students, home school students, or even family and friends. Below you will find plenty of free lesson plans, coloring pages, games & activities, crafts, limericks lyrics, history to research, and much more – all on Ireland and their wondrous St. Patty’s Day ...
Plan on having family and friends over for dinner this St. Patrick’s Day? Why not do something novel like prepare an authentic Irish meal for them? Impress everybody with your culinary know-how by offering them a taste of the same dishes they serve at Irish tables. Contrary to what many of us have been led ...