St. Patrick's Day

• In honor of the patron saint of Ireland, we find the perfect tech tools to celebrate St. Pattys Day in style. St. Patricks Day is an oft-cited excuse to start barhopping at an hour normally deemed too early for alcohol.
(USA Today)
• To celebrate St. Patricks Day, my wife baked a round of Irish soda bread for the newsroom. Her soda bread is remarkably good because it does not taste like sawdust, as do most soda breads. One bite and you feel like breaking into Danny Boy.
(msnbc.com)
• DUBLIN - An estimated 500,000 people crowded Saturday into central Dublin to view the St. Patricks Day parade, a focal point for Irish celebrations worldwide and the start of the tourist season in debt-battered Ireland.
(Minneapolis Star Tribune)
• This St. Patrick's Day, you can celebrate by taking part in deals marking the weekend occasion. Joe Daugirdas, who runs the website "Joe the Coupon Guy," tracked down several deals and coupons for the holiday weekend.
(msnbc.com)
• OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Mar 16, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, issued the following statement on the celebration of St.
(Marketwatch)
• St. Patrick's Day is just as much about celebrating the Irish holiday and its centuries-old tradition and history as it is getting together with friends and having fun — and showing off your legs while wearing a kilt.
(LehighValleyLive.com)
• NEW YORK (WABC) -- Break out your green and get ready to celebrate Irish heritage and culture. Hundreds of thousands of marchers and spectators are expected to enjoy the festivities of the New York City Saint Patricks Day Parade on Saturday.
(Abc Local Web)
• March 17 is St. Patricks Day, and there are many interesting traditions associated with this individual, among them the idea that he drove snakes out of Ireland. While there are no snakes in Ireland, the fact is there probably never have been.
(Star-Banner)
• St Patrick's Day traditionally is not the healthiest of holidays, but Sunwarrior, a raw, plant-based supplement company, wants to make St Patrick's Day synonymous with Healthy Greens.
(Seattle Post Intelligencer)
• *79 F. record high in the Twin Cities Friday. 71 F. old record set in 1930. 41 F. average high for March 16. 52 F. high temperature a year ago, March 16, 2011. 1.3 snow so far in March at KMSP. 10.4 average March snowfall for the Twin Cities.
(Minneapolis Star Tribune)