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The True Spirit of St. Patrick's Day

Braintree High News, Community Contributor

by Rebecca Whitehouse
BHS News

Irish pride, lucky four leaf clovers, corn beef and cabbage, green attire, and leprechauns with pots o’ gold. These are the stereotypes often associated with Saint Patricks Day, but how accurate are our conceptions of this March 17th holiday? The truth of it is that many of these traditions developed independent of the original holiday.

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