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Five unexpected facts behind St Patrick’s Day
The big day – 17 March – will soon be here, and once again people all around the world will be inspired to pay homage to St Patrick, Ireland, and Irish culture and heritage. As one of the most popular cultural events on the planet, St Patrick’s Day is celebrated by millions every year. Yet […]
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9 Facts about St. Patrick
St Patrick’s Day is coming up, but just how much do you really know about Ireland’s patron saint? Why 17 March?Simple – the date marks the saint’s death. Patrick died in 461 in Saul, County Down. It was here that he had established his first church in a small and simple barn, after arriving nearby […]
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Todd Hudson announced as The Grand Marshal 2018 Toronto St. Patrick’s Parade
St. Patrick’s Parade Society of Toronto are proud to announce Todd Hudson as the Grand Marshal for the 2018 St. Patrick’s Parade. Todd Hudson is Chief Operating Officer of ECN Capital’s Commercial & Vendor Finance business, having previously been Executive Vice President of Originations at Element Financial. Mr. Hudson has more than 20 years of […]
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NORTH AMERICA’S LARGEST ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE TO WELCOME IRISH TAOISEACH (PRIME MINISTER) LEO VARADKAR~
The 257th annual New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade, with more than 100,000 people marching in more than 300 units, steps off Saturday, March 17, 2018, at 11 a.m. at 44th Street and Fifth Avenue and proceeds up Fifth Avenue to 79th Street. The largest Parade in North America! The Grand Marshal is Loretta […]
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Join Us Singing Molly Malone through the streets of TO!
Celtic Canada will be singing through the streets of TO…and we want you to sing with us…. join us for the craic as we sing a favourite Irish song… Molly Malone… Going Live in the Streets of Toronto this St. Patrick’s Day Parade March 19th starting at Noon. Like us on Facebook/Twitter post you and your […]
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Michael McCormack ~Grand Marshal St. Patrick’s Day Parade Toronto on March 19, 2017.
The St. Patrick’s Day Parade Society of Toronto is pleased to announce Michael McCormack as Grand Marshal for the 30th anniversary of the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Toronto on March 19, 2017. The McCormack family has played a pivotal role in supporting the St. Patrick’s Day parade in its modern day incarnation, as Michael’s […]