ST . PATRICK'S DAY · St Patrick's day is the national holiday of Ireland. It is celebrated on the...
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ST . PATRICK'S DAY It's also a very popular celebration in the United States, because there are lots of Irish immigrants. St Patrick was born in Britain in the fourth century, and he brought Christianity to the Irish. On St Patick's day, people usually wear green clothes. Children usually pinch those who don't wear green. Leprechauns were small Irish fairies who lived in the forests. They made shoes and had pots of gold, but they were a bit unfriendly. This is the Irish flag. The green colour represents the South of Ireland, and the orange represents the North. The white colour represents the peace between them. St Patrick's day is the national holiday of Ireland. It is celebrated on the 17th of March, the date when the Saint died. The traditional foods are corned beef and cabbage. The traditional symbols are the shamrock. the harp and the leprechaun.
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ST . PATRICK'S DAY
It's also a very popular celebrationin the United States,
because there are lots of Irishimmigrants.
St Patrick was born in Britain in the fourth century,
and he broughtChristianity to the Irish.
On St Patick's day, people usually wear green clothes.
Children usually pinch those whodon't wear green.
Leprechauns were small Irish fairies who lived in the forests. They made shoes and had pots of gold, but they
were a bit unfriendly.
This is the Irish flag. The green colour represents the South of Ireland, and the orange represents the North. The white
colour represents the peace between them.
St Patrick's day is the national holiday
of Ireland.
It is celebrated on the 17th of March,
the date when the Saint died.
The traditional foods are corned beef and cabbage.
The traditional symbols
are the shamrock.the harp and
the leprechaun.
