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To: Danforth

She must be a hoot on St. Patty’s Day.


5 posted on 03/27/2014 8:15:51 PM PDT by ConservativeStatement ("World Peace 1.20.09.")
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To: ConservativeStatement

Actually, it’s St. Paddy’s day. Never St. Patty’s. Paddy is the common nickname for Padraig, the Irish/Gaelic equivalent of Patrick. There are numerous Irish songs, reels, jigs, and hornpipes with Paddy in the title i.e. “Paddy On The Turnpike,” “Paddy In London” etc.


35 posted on 03/28/2014 4:46:56 AM PDT by driftless2
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