Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The real-life St. Patrick might well have rolled his eyes at some of the modern-day celebrations in his honor. - Archive ...

Snakes play a significant role in the legend of St. Patrick, the primary patron saint of Ireland and the man who inspired a wildly popular mid-March holiday. Though the notion of St. Patrick bravely ...

Us Irish don't have to deal with snakes anymore and we've always believed that's down to St. Patrick, our patron saint... or is it?! Legend tells it that in addition to introducing Christianity to ...

(CNN) — For many around the world, St. Patrick’s Day is a celebration of green beer, fiddle music, and the best holiday after Halloween for wearing a silly hat and throwing up in the street. For me, ...

For many around the world, St. Patrick’s Day is a celebration of green beer, fiddle music, and the best holiday after Halloween for wearing a silly hat and throwing up in the street. For me, though, ...