Decorating for a St. Patrick’s Day party can be a lot of fun and can really get people in the mood to party. Learning the legends and symbols associated with St. Patrick’s Day will enhance your St. Patrick’s Day party and is sure to impress your guests. Have you ever wondered why green is the color for St. Patrick’s Day or why the shamrock is a famous symbol for St. Patrick’s Day? Now you can decorate with knowledge.
Saint Patrick was a missionary that converted the Irish to Christianity. It has been said that Saint Patrick was not Irish. It has also been said that he was born in Scotland or in Roman Britain and that when he was 60 years old he went to Ireland to spread the Christian word.
The image on the right is Top: Badge of the Grand Master of the Order. Bottom: Badge and Riband of a Knight Companion of the Order. This could be a great theme for your decorations as well as the more traditional we disucss below.
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Kids love parties, especially parties with fun games and crafts. St. Patrick’s Day party activities will keep the younger lads 'n' lassies entertained and out of trouble. Kids will have a blast at your St. Patrick’s Day party.
Saint Patrick’s Day party games are not only for kids. Get this irish party started with these St. Patrick’s Day party games for adults. Turn your home into an Irish Pub, and try these St. Patrick’s Day games at your party.
It may be a surprise to you, but the Irish drink more tea than in any other country in the world. While it may be known that they like their alcohol, tea happens to be their favorite drink. Hosting a St. Patrick’s Day tea party is a unique way to celebrate the holiday this year. Hosting a St. Patrick’s Day tea party on a budget is not as hard as it is to host a party with alcohol. Loose leaf tea can actually cost only pennies per cup.