May 102013
The History of St. Patrick’s Day
- HISTORY OF ST. PATRICK’S DAY, THE (DVD MOVIE)
Each year on March 17, a sea of green sweeps up New York’s Fifth Avenue in the largest St. Patrick’s Day parade in the nation. On the other side of the Atlantic, towns throughout Ireland honor the man who brought Christianity to the Emerald Isle with feasts and festivals. THE HISTORY OF ST. PATRICK’S DAY shows how Irish immigrants in America transformed a religious festival into a celebration of all things Irish, and how St. Patrick’s Day became a nationwide phenomenon. A glorious reminder of Am
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Everyone is a bit Irish come March 17th, so it was only right to purchase this DVD and get a history lesson of the saint and the events that have followed over the centuries. Living in New York City all my life, you can always feel some magic as the Parade approaches and suddenly everywhere there is green. I recommend this for the historical tidbits sprinkled throughout the show.
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