Montserrat is the only place outside of Ireland and two provinces in Canada where St. Patrick's Day is a public holiday. On St. Patrick's Day in 1768, enslaved Africans on the island attempted a ...

Montserrat is the only nation in the world outside Ireland that treats St Patrick’s Day as a national holiday Speaker raises first flag to the British Overseas Territories the British Overseas ...

With the distinction of being the only nation outside of Ireland to celebrate St. Patrick's Day as a national holiday, the island of Montserrat comes alive for the annual event. Showcasing the mix of ...

When St. Patrick arrived in Ireland in the fifth century, he came first as a slave. He later returned as a missionary to plant the seeds of the Catholic faith. In a similar fashion, when the first ...

St. Patrick’s Day usually conjures images of partying, Catholicism, Irish nationalism and, perhaps most famously, the color green: green clothes, green shamrocks, green beer and green rivers. So my ...

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