North End Moment: Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day!

Today, March 17th, is Saint Patrick’s Day! On this day, we celebrate Saint Patrick, the patron saint and national apostle of Ireland who lived during the fifth century. According to the History channel, he is credited with bringing Christianity to the Irish. On St. Patrick’s Day, Irish families traditionally attended church in the morning and celebrated in Read More…

Neighborhood Photo: Flying Irish on St. Patrick’s Day

It’s all Irish on St. Patrick’s Day with the huge flag flying in the Rowes Wharf arch. (Photo by Matt Conti). “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Email your best photos to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please include a sentence (or more) telling us about your photo. See past neighborhood photo posts.

Neighborhood Photos: From Southie to the North End for St. Patrick’s Day

“We all feel Irish today,” says Michelle Descamps Mario with this photo from South Boston. And of course, Peter Baldassari puts a North End angle on the holiday with his lighted display at All Saint’s Way on Battery Street. Plus, it doubles in its celebration of St. Joseph’s Day on March 19th. “Neighborhood Photo” is Read More…