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Marion McKeone: This year’s St Patrick’s US visit was all about the North

The 2023 St Patrick’s visit to the White House and Capitol Hill centred on the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement – and the barriers to forward movement on the Windsor framework

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Editorial: St Patrick’s Day highlights reality and benefits of soft power

Beyond the cartoonish depictions, the commemoration’s annual international exposure grants Ireland vital access to some of the world’s most powerful leaders

Packed schedule keeps Tánaiste on his toes, and on point

Micheál Martin spent last week in New York talking up his predecessors’ achievements and promoting the €1bn Shared Island initiative, playing down suggestions that he sees the project as a legacy of his own

Sara Keating: St Patrick’s Day – when you don’t have to be Irish to be Irish

Over the years, the idea of national identity has became more fluid and St Patrick’s Day has always been multicultural – after all, the first recorded parade didn’t happen in Ireland, but in New York in the late 1700s

Charlie McConalogue the minister with highest emissions from St Patrick’s Day trips

The government is sending representatives to dozens of countries for the holiday

Irish cocktails to sip this St Patrick’s Day

The stars of The Three Drinkers on Amazon Prime share a selection of their favourite Irish inspired cocktails.

Ryan and officials get ‘burner phones’ for Chinese visit

National Cyber Security Centre warns environment minister and functionaries they will likely be under surveillance at all times during St Patrick’s Day trip

Irish-ish dishes for March: Domini Kemp’s kale and pastrami hash, shepherd’s pie, and posh spice bag

They won’t win any prizes for authenticity, but these Irish-inspired recipes will keep the family happy

Line-up announced for Me Auld Flower, Dublin’s newest food festival which promises ‘no Paddy’s Day clichés’

Me Auld Flower will take place in the historic Dublin City Fruit, Veg and Flower Market on St Michan’s Street in Dublin 7 from March 16 to 19

IDA looks to win C-suite hearts and minds with its €1m worldwide green blitz

A high-impact St Patrick’s Day campaign, including free flower seeds in a wraparound cover on the Financial Times, is pushing Ireland as the land of business opportunity

The craft breweries taking a can-do attitude to St Patrick’s Day

With pubs closed not just in Ireland but across Europe, local beer-makers are innovating with their off-trade products, from green beer to nitro-stout

St Patrick’s Festival goes virtual, but keeps it real

This year’s online event aims to present a truly modern vision of creative Ireland for local and international audiences