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Saint Patrick's Day: Where does the tradition of wearing green on March 17th come from?

Originally, the color of St. Patrick's Day was not green. March 17th is an important date for all Irish people. Saint Patrick's Day is indeed the national holiday of Ireland and a public holiday in the country. This event is celebrated all over the Emerald Isle and around the world by partying wit ...

15
Mar
2024

Ireland Week in France: A Cultural Event for St. Patrick's Day

Ireland in the spotlight for Saint Patrick's Day. Can't make it to Ireland to celebrate St. Patrick's Day? This year, Ireland comes to you in Paris and across France for Irish Week. This cultural event is being organized for the first time in 2024 by Tourism Ireland from March 11 to 18, around the ...

11
Mar
2024

Shamrock Cookies: A recipe for St. Patrick's Day

powdered sugar about 4 tablespoons lemon juice 1 teaspoon of green coloring powder or matcha tea To note: to make the green icing for the St. Patrick's Day cookies I used natural powdered dyes labeled organic. The colors are obtained using plant extracts and, more specifically, thanks to spi ...

15
Mar
2023

The Shamrock shake: a recipe for St. Patrick's Day

d whiskey glasses. Copyright: Audrey Vautherot 2- Top the mint milkshake with a generous dollop of whipped cream. 3- Decorate this St. Patrick's Day dessert with multicolored sprinkles or other decorations such as small sugar shamrocks. At McDonald's the Shamrock shakes are decorat ...

09
Mar
2022

The leprechaun: a character from Irish folklore

a symbol of Ireland The Irish love this little character from local folklore so much that they dress up as leprechauns for their national holiday, St. Patrick's Day celebrated on March 17! This grumpy leprechaun is part of the symbols of the country in the same way as the harp, the shamrock or t ...

13
Mar
2023

Une famille en or : the entertainment show on TF1

Game show Une Famille en Or on July 8, 1990 at 6:10 pm. The show, which was inspired by the concept of an American Game show, was first presented by Patrick Roy. The host was then known to the public for having presented Le Juste prix. The new Game show was an immediate success and quickly gathe ...

15
July
2008

Rebecca: 5 good reasons to watch the new TF1 crime series

rivin said, 'Just Reading the eight episodes kept me on the edge of my seat. Rebecca is an intense, complex, endearing character.' 4- To discover Patrick Timsit in a different role The series Rebecca benefits from a high-flying cast, where the cheating husband is played by Benjamin Biolay. Th ...

16
Nov
2021

Rubik's Cube: 5 Things to Know About This Legendary Puzzle

the name Rubik's Cube. This game reached the pinnacle of its fame in the early 1980s, with over 100 million cubes sold between 1980 and 1982. In 1981, Patrick Bossert, a 12-year-old British schoolboy, published his own detailed solution in a book titled "You can do the cube." The book sold 1.5 mill ...

20
Apr
2007

Visiting New York: good plans

iew is just as beautiful. The famous MOMA, Museum of Modern Art, is another must-see for its collections of Picasso and Matisse, not to mention St Patrick's Cathedral, which is the largest cathedral in the country. After all these visits, Central Park will offer you a haven of peace and greenery ...

15
July
2008

The Science Festival: animations throughout France

What is the Science Festival? The Science Festival is a free event organized all over France with the help of people eager to share their enthusiasm for science. This festival, focused on sharing knowledge, is an invitation to curiosity, to better understand the world around us and discover the ad ...

13
Nov
2008

La Parisienne: a women's race in Paris

d workshops are held throughout the year to inform and educate women on health and lifestyle issues. History of La Parisienne Since its creation by Patrick Aknin in 1997, La Parisienne has been increasingly successful. Following the example of Paris, several large cities are now organizing their m ...

28
June
2010

Christmas in New York: A Magical Journey

t's magical fairy tale opera, The Magic Flute. This show is perfect for all audiences, with captivating narration and delightful melodies. Conducted by Patrick Furrer and Gareth Morrell, the performers invite you to an unforgettable experience. Holiday Programming at the Apollo Theater December 9-3 ...

13
Dec
2010

Contact Sheets: the Deauville Photography Festival

Planches Contact festival takes place from October 26th to 29th. The invited photographers this year are: - Atelier FabLab et Photographie - Julien Mignot - Patrick Le Bescont - Matt Wilson - Sidonie Van Den Dries - Julia Lê All their photographs will constitute a collection that, year after year, ...

05
Nov
2013

The Festival des Mots: a summer event in the Alpes-Maritimes

nder the sign of words and imagination, great literary texts come to life thanks to the talent of famous actors. After having welcomed Emmanuelle Béart, Patrick Timsit, Frédéric Diefenthal, Irène Jacob and Jérome Kircher, Christophe Malavoy, Clémentine Célarié and Fanny Cottençon in 2014 ...

02
June
2014

Saint-Amour in the Jura: 5 ideas for a romantic stay

�donia, a picturesque 19th-century building nestled in the heart of a 7-hectare park. See this post on Instagram A post shared by Patrick (@generalpastor) 5- Visit Baume-les-Messieurs To end your romantic stay in the Jura, it is impossible to miss Baume-les-Messieurs! ...

12
Feb
2021

Hunting: the government's security plan in 5 questions

act of hunting under the excessive influence of alcohol will be introduced by legislative means, through a bill by the rapporteur of the Senate mission Patrick Chaize (LR). Penalties for serious accidents should also be reinforced, with the possibility of withdrawing the hunting license for a cer ...

17
Jan
2023

Saint David's Day: the national holiday of Wales

een (the colors of the Welsh flag). And of course, even though this festival is held at the beginning of March, it should not be confused with St. Patrick's Day (the Irish national holiday that takes place on March 17)! What are the festivities for the national holiday? On March 1 , parades a ...

28
Feb
2023

RIP Let's Love Each Other Alive: 5 Things to Know About the TF1 Series

ed in the double pilot episode aired on Tuesday night. The production has gathered an impressive lineup of actors including: • Pascal Légitimus as Patrick, Anne-Lise's ex. • Antoine Duléry as Claude Sorda, the entrepreneur heading a rival funeral home. • Shirley Bousquet as Clai ...

15
July
2024

The Eclipse: 5 Good Reasons to Watch the France 2 Series

to television viewers. Fans of TV series will be delighted to see Claire Keim in the role of Johanna, Anne Charrier as Manue, as well as Hubert Delattre, Patrick Rocca, Armelle Deutsch, and Thomas Jouannet in this new fiction. 4- This crime novel is set in a rural environment. One of the distincti ...

19
Aug
2024

45 years of Starmania: an anniversary evening on France 2

ains strikingly relevant in 2024... To perform these legendary pieces, France 2 has invited great names from French and Quebecois music. Artists like Patrick Bruel, Garou, Hélène Segara, and Shy'm have accepted the invitation and came to perform these songs on the stage of the Agora du Port de Qu ...

15
Nov
2024