Celtic Beats at Brooklyn Church: Parishioner Starts Bagpipe Lessons for Youth
March 17, 2025By Katie Vasquez and Bill Miller BAY RIDGE — On March 6, the lower church at St. Patrick Parish hummed with a […]
Topic: St. Patrick’s Day
Parade Celebrating St. Patrick Early Kicks Off in Rockaway
March 4, 2024One neighborhood in Queens celebrated St. Patrick’s Day early. Residents in Rockaway held their own parade. The 49th annual Queens County St. […]
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Honors Immigrants’ Quest for Better Lives
March 20, 2023MIDTOWN — On a day steeped in all things Irish, Claire Mullin kept up her three-decade tradition by watching the St. Patrick’s […]
A Brief History of the NYPD’s Emerald Society Pipes And Drums
March 10, 2023In honor of International Bagpipe Day, Currents News is looking at a band that will soon grace Fifth Avenue. The NYPD Emerald […]
Bishop Robert Brennan Reflects on His Irish Heritage Ahead of St. Patrick’s Day
March 16, 2022Currents News Staff The St. Patrick’s Day celebration will begin on Thursday with a Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan. Bishop […]
Despite Pandemic, the Luck of the Irish Prevails for Faithful of Brooklyn and Queens
March 18, 2021Currents News Staff New York City’s grand St. Patrick’s Day parade turned completely virtual in 2021. Only the fighting 69th infantry actually […]
Currents News full broadcast for Tues, 3/17/20
March 17, 2020On the newscast: This is a Saint Patrick’s Day unlike any before. We’ll have the latest on how the coronavirus is affecting […]
St Patrick’s Day Parade Turns New York City Irish
March 18, 2019By Katie Engesser Keeping time to the tunes of old; men, women and children march through a sea of green for over […]
Catholic Academy Celebrates Irish Heritage & Faith
March 15, 2019By Tim Harfmann It was a Saint Patrick’s Day celebration at the Brooklyn Catholic Academy bearing the name of the fifth-century saint. […]
Currents News for Friday, March 15, 2019
March 15, 2019On the newscast: Horrible violence at two New Zealand mosques turned Friday prayers into a massacre; Catholic leaders worldwide are speaking out […]