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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1981
Page
9
A brief look at St Patrick the patron of Ireland, his life from kidnapping to monk, and legends. The tale of snakes in Ireland is noted, along with the date of his death honored on March 17.
This brief overview notes leprechauns as fairy shoemakers with gold pots and vanishing tricks, highlights shamrocks as a popular Irish symbol shipped worldwide, and explains the shillelagh origin near Shillelagh village. A list of common Irish surnames follows.
The text outlines historic division of Ireland into two parts. Northern Ireland remains part of the United Kingdom and closely linked to England, while the Republic of Ireland operates free from outside control.
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