>>hi all,
>>just a note to say Lá Fhéile Pádraig Sona to you all, enjoy the day where ever you are
>
>To you as well. I was in Dublin for St. Patrick's Day once and was surprised it was so different from the way it is observed in the U.S.

well our parade is smaller and its a national holiday but other than that i would have imagined that it was the same. no bacon and cabbage here though:)
~M