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Happy Saint Patrick’s Day!

Posted on | March 17, 2009 |

Today, we’re all Irish!shamrock

Put something green on you! Traditionally associated with the Shamrock, a three-leaved plant, which Saint Patrick (one of the patron saints of Ireland) used to explain the concept of the Trinity; it has become part of the celebration wearing something green on this particular day.

Irish coffeeAnd enjoy a good beer, an Irish coffee or Baileys Irish Cream in a pub tonight to celebrate this annual feast day of Saint Patrick, celebrated all over the world by Irish descents and increasingly by non-Irish people; Catholic or not.

 
And as every year on St. Patrick’s Day, the Chicago River has been dyed green this week-end.

Here is the link to the video:
Chicago River dyed for saint\’s day

Irish friends, please leave a comment with your recipe of Irish coffee!!! Thank you! 
Shamrock image found on http://grottynosh.wordpress.com/2008/03/14/stpatricks-day/
Irish coffee image found on http://www.mon-cafe.fr/recette-originale-de-lirish-coffee-b-49.html
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