Pictures: Top 10 Drinking Holidays

Dancing, partying and drinking; national holidays wouldn't exist without them. The top 10 drinking holidays by country are: 1. St. Patrick's Day (United States, Ireland), 2. Carnival (Brazil), 3. Oktoberfest (Germany), 4. Cinco de Mayo (Mexico), 5. Halloween (United States), 6. Purim (Israel), 7. Fourth of July (United States), 8. Mardi Gras (United States), 9. New Year's Eve (various countries) and 10. Christmas (various countries).

Pictures: All Things Irish

News & Blogs from Ireland

The Irish Times - Irish

Three killed in separate crashes

Three women have been killed in road crashes in Co Mayo and Co Waterford today.
Briton sought over O'Neill murder

One of Britain?s most wanted criminals is reportedly on the run from Spanish police following the fatal shooting earlier this week of an Irish holidaymaker on the Costa del Sol.
Woman rescued from Newry canal

A woman is being treated in hospital after being rescued from Newry canal by Police Service of Northern Ireland officers.
Man hurt in Downpatrick attack

Police in Co Down are investigating an assault by a gang which has left a young man in hospital.

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St. Patrick's Play

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St. Patrick's Day Quiz

What do you really know about the history behind the holiday? more

Popular Irish bands

Rock out this St. Patrick's day. It's not all Uilleann pipes and flutes (instruments generally heard in traditional Irish folk music). Just as Bono has rocked our ears for decades, discover our picks for the latest bands that rock from the Emerald Isle.

Irish-American Culture

Celebrating Culture

Strange, creepy and just plain weird St. Patrick's greeting cards

Irish Fare

Authentic Irish fare Photo

Authentic Irish fare goes way beyond Irish-American favorites like corned beef and cabbage. If you want to cook some real Irish eats, try these dishes. more
Luck o' the Irish: 15 St. Patrick's Day recipes Photos

Everyone is Irish on St. Patrick's Day. more
Classic St. Patrick's Day recipes Photo

You don't need to be Irish to enjoy these classics. more
Tasty vegetarian dish revelers will enjoy

St. Patrick's Day is a challenging holiday to be a vegetarian. I've made large chunks of seitan (wheat gluten) from scratch and shaped them to look like corned beef brisket. more
Honor the day and your palate with traditional meals. Photo

Shepherd’s Pie more

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