SAINT PATRICK

Manly Bands Embraces Tradition with Timeless Celtic Style

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Friday, March 15, 2024
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LINDON, Utah, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manly Bands, the leading destination for unique and stylish men's rings, proudly showcases their Celtic Ring Collection. Inspired by the rich heritage and intricate designs of Celtic culture, these rings offer a perfect blend of tradition and contemporary style.

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  • Inspired by the rich heritage and intricate designs of Celtic culture, these rings offer a perfect blend of tradition and contemporary style.
  • Incorporating onyx, black diamonds, and precious metals into timeless claddagh designs, Manly Bands maintains Celtic heritage while introducing 21st century elements into a timeless ring.
  • Through the introduction of tartan fabrics patterned after specific Celtic families, Manly Bands creates a product that proudly displays familial ties and heritage.
  • "At Manly Bands, we understand that wedding bands are more than just accessories - they are symbols of love and commitment," said Michelle Luchese, co-founder of Manly Bands.

NEW Episode: The White House 1600 Sessions Podcast "America's Irish Roots"

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Friday, March 15, 2024
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WASHINGTON, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The White House Historical Association released a new episode of The White House 1600 Sessions podcast today featuring a conversation on the history between Ireland and the United States, and the relationship between the two countries beyond the month of March and St. Patrick's Day. In this episode, Stewart McLaurin, president of the Association, sits down with Geraldine Byrne Nason, Ambassador of Ireland to the United States, to discuss the depth of America's Irish roots, and the diplomacy and investment driving a longstanding friendship built on a spirit of independence.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The White House Historical Association released a new episode of The White House 1600 Sessions podcast today featuring a conversation on the history between Ireland and the United States, and the relationship between the two countries beyond the month of March and St. Patrick's Day.
  • The White House continues to hold several traditions for St. Patrick's Day in March, from the gifting of shamrocks between a representative of Ireland's leadership to the president, to dyeing the water green in the White House fountains.
  • The White House 1600 Sessions podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify.
  • The White House Historical Association's President Stewart McLaurin is the host of The White House 1600 Sessions, the Association's official audio and video podcast devoted to exploring the history, cultural impact, untold stories, and personal accounts of America's most iconic residence and highest office.

C3 Industries Hosts Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at New Lakehurst Dispensary in Ocean County, New Jersey

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- C3 Industries ("C3" or "the Company,") a leading multi-state cannabis company dedicated to crafting premium cannabis experiences for consumers, announced the grand opening of its High Profile Lakehurst dispensary which will take place on Friday, March 15, with celebrations throughout the St. Patrick's Day weekend. The official ribbon cutting ceremony will be Saturday March 16, at 4:20 p.m. and will headline a weekend full of celebrations, featuring product specials, vendor tables from Fernway, Verano and TerrAscend, and food trucks and prizes. In addition to these festivities, visitors can also expect a live performance from the Bruce Springsteen cover band, Asbury Fever, on Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m.

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  • "This grand opening celebration epitomizes our commitment to delivering top-notch products and unforgettable moments.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome C3's High Profile dispensary to our vibrant community here in Lakehurst, New Jersey," said Lakehurst Mayor Harry Robbins.
  • We look forward to supporting C3 as they contribute to the growth and prosperity of Lakehurst."
  • High Profile Lakehurst, located at 145 NJ-70, Lakehurst, NJ 80733 , is C3's first retail location in New Jersey, and its 24th dispensary nationwide.

OREO® Frozen Treats Extends Their Mint Line-Up Just In Time For Saint Patrick's Day

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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EAST HANOVER, N.J., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, the OREO® brand is giving fans a new way to enjoy their favorite minty OREO® treats by expanding the brand's OREO® Mint Frozen Treats lineup to include snackable bars and sandwiches, and a 14oz scoopable tub. 

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  • The new OREO® Mint Frozen Treats releases include:
    OREO® Mint Bars feature sweet mint creme-flavored base packed with OREO® cookie pieces, dipped in a delicious coating made from crushed OREO® wafer pieces.
  • OREO® Mint Sandwiches feature sweet mint creme-flavored base mixed with OREO® cookie pieces, sandwiched between two big OREO® cookie wafers.
  • This philosophy extends to the Frozen Treats line as well, which is why this year we are so excited to expand our OREO® Mint portfolio with three new tasty frozen treat varieties."
  • For additional product info and to find OREO® Mint Frozen Treats near you, visit oreofrozentreats.com.

Luck of the Irish? Ancestry and Guinness Team Up to Help Families Find Out This St. Patrick's Day

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Friday, March 8, 2024
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LEHI, Utah, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ancestry®, the global leader in family history, today announced it has digitized more than 1.6 million historical records from the Guinness Storehouse Archives. For the first time, people can use Ancestry to discover if Ireland's most iconic brewery is part of their family legacy—just in time for St. Patrick's Day.

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  • For the first time, people can use Ancestry to discover if Ireland's most iconic brewery is part of their family legacy—just in time for St. Patrick's Day.
  • The collection dates from 1799-1939, during a time when Guinness was the largest single private employer in Ireland.
  • Our partnership with Guinness has been a decade-long endeavor and we are excited to bring it to Ancestry this St. Patrick's Day."
  • "Guinness is at the heart of Irish history, making our partnership with Ancestry a truly special moment in time," added Eibhlin Colgan, archive manager, Guinness Storehouse.

National St. Patrick's Day Survey Reveals America's Rye or Die Food Preferences

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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CHICAGO, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As St. Patrick's Day quickly approaches, a new national survey reveals Americans' food preferences for March 17th celebrations, covering everything from where and what we eat, to what belongs on (and what should be banished from) the traditional corned beef sandwich.

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  • CHICAGO, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As St. Patrick's Day quickly approaches, a new national survey reveals Americans' food preferences for March 17th celebrations, covering everything from where and what we eat, to what belongs on (and what should be banished from) the traditional corned beef sandwich.
  • Of those who celebrate St. Patrick's Day, over half say they get their St. Patrick's Day meal at home (55%), while 31% get it from a bar or restaurant.
  • "It's evident that when it comes to celebrating St. Patrick's Day, Americans have cherished individual traditions that incorporate specific foods, such as rye bread, and these food preferences extend outside the home to include special restaurant menus for St. Patrick's Day.
  • Using the same rye starter that Sam Rosen did in 1909, our rye breads are a Chicago tradition all their own."

WITH JASON MOMOA, IT'S ALWAYS A LOVELY DAY FOR A GUINNESS

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- What happens when an iconic beer joins forces with its biggest fan in the entire universe? This.

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  • Introducing a years-in-the-making partnership between Guinness and star actor Jason Momoa.
  • "I've wanted to direct for Guinness for 12 years now," said Momoa, who shot with Guinness in New Zealand, the location for his latest movie.
  • I can't wait to keep sharing with the world what we already know: any day is a lovely day for a Guinness."
  • Although this is debuting just in time for St. Patrick's Day, the Guinness "Lovely Day" campaign featuring Jason Momoa will run all year long, including new footage and variations.

It's Nutella® Season at Paris Baguette: The New Spring Menu Includes Pastries, Cakes and Coffees Featuring the Iconic Hazelnut Spread

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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MOONACHIE, N.J., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Paris Baguette, your neighborhood bakery café, today is unveiling its new spring menu that includes an incredible lineup of Nutella® treats and coffees along with the debut of the innovative and on-trend Croissant Crisp. The menu features a variety of must-try items, including a flaky Croissant Donut with Nutella®, Chocolate Hazelnut Cake with Nutella®, Chocolate Hazelnut Lattes with Nutella®, available hot or iced, and much more! Handmade on-site at each bakery café by expert bakers and cakers, Paris Baguette's limited-time spring offerings are the perfect way to celebrate the upcoming return of warmer weather.

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  • The menu features a variety of must-try items, including a flaky Croissant Donut with Nutella®, Chocolate Hazelnut Cake with Nutella®, Chocolate Hazelnut Lattes with Nutella®, available hot or iced, and much more!
  • Handmade on-site at each bakery café by expert bakers and cakers, Paris Baguette's limited-time spring offerings are the perfect way to celebrate the upcoming return of warmer weather.
  • "At Paris Baguette, we are always exploring ways to bring exciting menu innovations to our bakery cafés, and our spring lineup has all that and more," said Cathy Chavenet, Chief Marketing Officer at Paris Baguette North America.
  • For fans looking to enjoy the springtime treats, these menu items are available nationwide at Paris Baguette locations starting March 6 through June 4.

Leap Year STOLE Our Saturday St. Patrick's Day, but Jameson® Irish Whiskey Has a Plan: Introducing St. Patrick's Eve on March 16, hosted by Comedians Colin Jost and Michael Che

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The world has patiently waited since 2018 for St. Patrick's Day to again fall on a Saturday, but Leap Year almost ruined everything. Who wants to wait until 2029 to celebrate properly on a Saturday? Jameson Irish Whiskey doesn't, that's for sure, which is why they've created a very made-up (but very official) new holiday: Jameson St. Patrick's Eve on Saturday, March 16. For the next month, Jameson is helping revelers prepare for the occasion, from limited-edition St. Patrick's Eve jackets to smooth cocktails to a chance to join a Jameson-ified St. Patrick's Eve countdown live in Times Square.

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  • Jameson Irish Whiskey doesn't, that's for sure, which is why they've created a very made-up (but very official) new holiday: Jameson St. Patrick's Eve on Saturday, March 16.
  • Nothing brings people together more than a good holiday and because every Eve celebration has top-notch hosts, Jameson has tapped comedians Colin Jost and Michael Che to help everyone ring in St. Patrick's Eve.
  • To make St. Patrick's Eve as epic as possible, Jameson is taking over Times Square on Saturday, March 16.
  • For more details about Jameson St. Patrick's Eve festivities or for St. Patrick's Eve cocktail ideas, visit JamesonSPE.com and follow @Jameson_US.

Brian Burke to Be Honoured as Grand Marshal of Toronto's St. Patrick's Parade

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 6, 2024) - Hockey legend Brian Burke is to be honoured with the title of Grand Marshal of Toronto's St. Patrick Parade for 2024.

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  • Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 6, 2024) - Hockey legend Brian Burke is to be honoured with the title of Grand Marshal of Toronto's St. Patrick Parade for 2024.
  • Feeling he had achieved all he could as a player, Burke hung up his skates to attend Harvard Law School.
  • Brian Burke, Grand Marshal of the Toronto St. Patrick's Parade, said:
    "I am immensely honoured to be named Grand Marshal of Toronto's St. Patrick's Parade and to have the opportunity to celebrate my Irish heritage.
  • "The parade also features a variety of community groups, schools and cultural organizations, highlighting the city's diversity."