IRISH! At The St. Paul Hotel: 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday, 350 Market St., St. Paul. Dinner, blarney and shenanigans with music and entertainment from Todd Menton (founder of Boiled in Lead), Peter Guertin, The O’Shea Irish Dancers and Katie McMahon (voice of River Dance). saintpaulhotel.com/happenings

The Chicago River is once again glowing kelly green as the city opens its annual St. Patrick’s Day celebrations

BBC News NI has pulled together what's on offer this year in the Irish capital and across Northern Ireland: Belfast has been hosting events since the start of March, with a packed programme of cultural activities across the city leading up to St Patrick's Day.

It’s a sad day in the American Idol universe. The show’s cast and crew are mourning the loss of Season 18 contestant Doug Kiker, 32, whose family announced his death on Facebook on March 12. “He was sooo loved and will be missed by so many!

If it's March, and it's green, it must be St. Patrick's Day. The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global celebration of Irish heritage. And nowhere is that more so than in the United States,

St. Patrick's Day is coming up on March 17. But why do we celebrate the Irish holiday? Here's what to know, plus food deals you can snag in Arizona

Saturday, celebrations got underway with Denver's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. The parade has been running since 1962 and is one of the largest St. Paddy's Day parades west of the Mississippi.