Saint Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick

  • St. Patrick — The story of St. Patrick, from Catholic Online.
  • The Confession of Saint Patrick — The Confession as translated by Ludwig Bieler, this document is part of the Christian Classics Ethereal Library of Wheaton College.
  • Food and drink for Irish-inspired feasts, including the ultimate corned beef and cabbage, tips from Darina Allen, and our favorite whiskeys and beers

St. Patrick’s Day Activities

  • St. Patrick’s Day — St. Patrick’s Day crafts, activities and recipes from the FamilyFun website
  • Leaping Leprechauns! — Get into the spirit of the day with this library booklist for kids
  • St. Patrick’s Day — St. Patrick’s Day fun for kids from the BlackDog website
  • St. Patrick’s Day Crafts — Easy craft ideas for kids, including paper leprechaun hats, shamrock pins and St. Patrick’s Day Bingo cards, from the KidsDomain website
  • St. Patrick’s Day Crafts — Easy craft ideas for young children from the Enchanted Learning website, including rainbows, leprechauns, and more

Food for the Celebration

  • St. Patrick’s Day — The Food Network helps you “celebrate Ireland’s feast day with traditional Irish fare, corned beef and cabbage, and lots of lucky green”
  • St. Patrick’s Day — The Epicurious website has information on food and drink for Irish-inspired feasts, including the ultimate corned beef and cabbage
  • St. Patrick’s Day — A collection of recipes for St. Patrick’s Day from Allrecipes.com
  • St. Patrick’s Day and Irish Recipes — Links to many different Irish recipe sites from Kitchenlink