An Irish Supper for Saint Patty's Day | News, Sports, Jobs - Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Cooked Bacon and Cabbage (Provided photo â Yvona Fast) Wednesday is St. Patrick’s Day –a celebration of all things Irish. March 17 commemorates the anniversary of Patrick’s death in the fifth century, after bringing the Gospel to Ireland. During the mid-19th century, more than a million Irish immigrants came to the United States to escape the potato famine. More came later — almost 5 million Irish immigrants have come to America since 1820. Even if you’re not one of the 40 million Americans who claim Irish ancestry, you may find yourself wearing green and dining on corned ...
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