10 Things to Do this St. Patrick’s Day
6. Visit Ireland
St Patrick’s Day is probably one of the best times to travel to Ireland. Visit Dublin and experience the impressive parade that is held and enjoy the five day long holiday that is observed there. Also visit Nebraska to see the world’s largest shamrock. This time of the year has the largest number of tourists in Ireland, and the streets and pubs are thronged by travelers and enthusiasts alike.
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7. Participate in local parades
Whether you are in Ireland or not, St Patrick’s Day is all about parades and celebrating the day by drinking green beer. There will be many local parades held to commemorate this Irish tradition. Participate in the parades, which are held in many big cities like New York, Montreal, London, Boston, Chicago and Sydney, either as a spectator or a costumed participant.
8. Have Irish food
This is the day when you should have some traditional Irish food. Beer and spirits are not the only consumable delicacies from Ireland. Indulge in corned beef, cabbage, potatoes, bangers and mash, stew, boxty and Shepherd’s Pie. You should also try the lamb stew followed by the traditional Irish soda bread.
9. Go to the pub
Many pubs will celebrate St Patrick’s Day with a special theme or scheme to commemorate this day. Check out the local pub scene and find out which place would be quite happening and worth visiting. You would be in for a lovely and memorable evening.
10. Have a home party
You could also celebrate St Patrick’s Day at home if you are working on this day or are busy. Have a house party with a St Patrick’s Day theme. You could have a green dress code. Invite friends and have a wonderful evening complete with traditional Irish food and beer. Add in some Irish music and Irish dance to make things more lively.
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