Going green for St. Patrick's Day

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Going green for St. Patrick's Day

It's St. Patrick's Day on Thursday, 17 March. The Butterfield Irish Jog is not happening this year, due to government COVID protocols. There are many events celebrating the day on the island. Fidel Murphy’s Pub in Queen's Court Plaza in Cayman is celebrating with live music and pints of Guinness. On Friday, 18 March, the Green Tie Gala takes place at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Caymen.

St. Patrick's Day is an Irish national holiday. The first St.Patrick's day celebration in the United States was held in Boston in 1737. There are 34.7 million U.S. residents with Irish ancestry. St Patrick wasn't Irish, he was born in Britain around A.D. 390.


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