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Saint Patrick's Day Recipes

St. Patrick’s Day (Lá Fhéile Pádraig) is a day dedicated to the most prevalent Saint in Ireland, Saint Patrick. It’s celebrated around the world as a day of celebration that is signified by a number of traditions; such as wearing green, drinking and eating Irish dishes and cocktails and often parades as well.

In honour of Sain Patrick’s Day and due to the heritage of Mr. Magpie, we’ve prepared a number of delicious Saint Patrick’s Day recipes and cocktails for you to enjoy on this day of celebration.

Why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day?

Saint Patrick was a missionary from the 5th century in Ireland. He was also a Bishop in the country. His primary role in Ireland was to convert the Irish to Christianity and he is known to have converted thousands of people in the country. There are, of course, plenty of legends surrounding the man, many of which are covered in this great video by the National Geographic channel.

Latest St. Patrick's Day Recipes