Potted history, quirky facts, sayings, hints and tips about Ireland's
celebration and the saint it commemorates.
The Little Book of St Patrick's Day will tell the story of St Patrick
and how the holiday began, share the craic with a collection of sayings
and describe how the festival is marked around the world (and in outer
space).
Separate the myths from the facts, find out how to celebrate at home
and be dazzled by quirky facts and stats. Why is the shamrock the
symbol of the day, did St Patrick really drive snakes out of Ireland
and what should you eat and drink on March 17th?
Find out in this pocket-sized guide to this Irish celebration that has
enchanted people of all backgrounds across the globe.
On St Patrick's Day 2011, the Irish-American astronaut Catherine
Coleman played a 100-year-old flute belonging to the Irish band The
Chieftains, while floating weightless in the space station. Her
performance was later included in a track called The Chieftains in
Orbit.
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