
Global Green: Exploring Ireland’s Rich Tradition on St Patrick’s Day
Clifton Pugh
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Step into the vibrant world of St. Patrick’s Day and uncover the unique global celebration rooted in Ireland’s rich traditions. From the bustling streets of Dublin to the lively parades in New York City, this book takes you on a journey through the festivities that mark this annual holiday. Discover the cultural significance of St. Patrick’s Day and how it has evolved into a worldwide phenomenon, spreading joy and unity across borders. Explore the history behind this iconic day, delving into the life of St. Patrick himself and the origins of the holiday. Learn about the traditions and customs that have been passed down through generations, from wearing green attire to indulging in traditional Irish cuisine. Get a taste of the enchanting folklore and legends that surround St. Patrick’s Day, adding a touch of magic to the celebrations. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations around the world, as nations come together to honor Irish culture and heritage. Witness the grand parades, lively music, and joyful dancing that fill the streets with excitement and cheer. Experience the sense of community and camaraderie that binds people together on this special day, regardless of their background.
Duration - 2h 10m.
Author - Clifton Pugh.
Narrator - Digital Voice Mia G.
Published Date - Wednesday, 22 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Eric Lindberg ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Step into the vibrant world of St. Patrick’s Day and uncover the unique global celebration rooted in Ireland’s rich traditions. From the bustling streets of Dublin to the lively parades in New York City, this book takes you on a journey through the festivities that mark this annual holiday. Discover the cultural significance of St. Patrick’s Day and how it has evolved into a worldwide phenomenon, spreading joy and unity across borders. Explore the history behind this iconic day, delving into the life of St. Patrick himself and the origins of the holiday. Learn about the traditions and customs that have been passed down through generations, from wearing green attire to indulging in traditional Irish cuisine. Get a taste of the enchanting folklore and legends that surround St. Patrick’s Day, adding a touch of magic to the celebrations. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations around the world, as nations come together to honor Irish culture and heritage. Witness the grand parades, lively music, and joyful dancing that fill the streets with excitement and cheer. Experience the sense of community and camaraderie that binds people together on this special day, regardless of their background. Duration - 2h 10m. Author - Clifton Pugh. Narrator - Digital Voice Mia G. Published Date - Wednesday, 22 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Eric Lindberg ©.
Language:
English
Chapter 1: Introduction to St. Patrick's Day 4
Duration:00:00:02
- History of St. Patrick's Day in Ireland 4
Duration:00:02:27
- Evolution of the holiday as a global celebration 7
Duration:00:03:11
Chapter 2: St. Patrick and the Origins of the Holiday 10
Duration:00:02:34
- Story of St. Patrick and his influence on Irish culture 13
Duration:00:02:25
- Religious significance of St. Patrick's Day 16
Duration:00:03:21
Chapter 3: St. Patrick's Day Traditions in Ireland 19
Duration:00:03:05
- Traditional Irish foods and drinks 22
Duration:00:02:49
- Parades and festivals in Ireland 25
Duration:00:02:49
Chapter 4: St. Patrick's Day Around the World 28
Duration:00:02:30
- How the holiday is celebrated in different countries 31
Duration:00:03:05
- Global impact of Irish culture 34
Duration:00:03:23
Chapter 5: St. Patrick's Day in America 37
Duration:00:02:41
- Immigration and the spread of St. Patrick's Day celebrations in the US 40
Duration:00:02:41
- Major events and festivities in American cities 43
Duration:00:03:35
Chapter 6: St. Patrick's Day Festivities in Australia 46
Duration:00:03:44
- How Australians celebrate the holiday 50
Duration:00:03:02
- Irish influences on Australian culture 53
Duration:00:03:47
Chapter 7: St. Patrick's Day in Canada 57
Duration:00:02:15
- Historical connections between Ireland and Canada 60
Duration:00:03:10
- Canadian St. Patrick's Day traditions 63
Duration:00:03:52
Chapter 8: St. Patrick's Day in the UK 67
Duration:00:03:08
- Celebrations in Northern Ireland and Great Britain 70
Duration:00:02:59
- Influence of Irish immigrants on British culture 73
Duration:00:03:07
Chapter 9: St. Patrick's Day in South America 76
Duration:00:02:38
- How countries in South America observe the holiday 79
Duration:00:02:34
- Irish diaspora in South America 82
Duration:00:03:02
Chapter 10: St. Patrick's Day in Asia 85
Duration:00:02:58
- Growing popularity of the holiday in Asian countries 88
Duration:00:02:42
- Cultural exchanges between Ireland and Asia 91
Duration:00:03:32
Chapter 11: Cultural Significance of St. Patrick's Day 95
Duration:00:02:32
- Impact of Irish heritage on diverse cultures worldwide 98
Duration:00:03:26
- Role of St. Patrick's Day in fostering global unity 101
Duration:00:03:39
Chapter 12: St. Patrick's Day Traditions and Innovations 105
Duration:00:03:28
- How customs have evolved over time 109
Duration:00:02:42
- Modern interpretations of St. Patrick's Day celebrations 112
Duration:00:03:24
Chapter 13: St. Patrick's Day and Tourism 115
Duration:00:03:43
- Economic benefits of St. Patrick's Day tourism in Ireland and beyond 119
Duration:00:02:57
- Popular destinations for St. Patrick's Day travelers 122
Duration:00:03:15
Chapter 14: St. Patrick's Day in a Changing World 125
Duration:00:02:27
- Challenges and opportunities for maintaining cultural traditions 128
Duration:00:03:34
- Future prospects for St. Patrick's Day as a global celebration 132
Duration:00:02:58
Chapter 15: Conclusion 135
Duration:00:02:41
- Reflection on the enduring legacy of St. Patrick's Day as a unifying holiday 138
Duration:00:02:49