Here are 2 parishioners’ accounts of celebration of St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland. Dave “The King” Wilson, another parishioner, interviewed them on his radio show in March 2012.
Mary Kupec was born & raised in Ireland. Joe Kupec worked in Ireland for 3 years. He met Mary while they both were in the Bootlegger Hiking Club.
Joe’s story of celebrating the feast with a coworker.
Mary tells us about the real tradition of the Irish celebrations and a history of St. Patrick’s life.
Sorry that this post was stuck in the draft status until now. Enjoy the stories!