Show Notes
We’re jetting all over the place on today’s episode! From Chicago to Dublin, Montserrat to New York’s East Side, Hazel tells Shane all about the history of Paddy’s Day celebrations and relive some of their own.
Plus, some heartwarming advice for Lent and a listener shares a strange annual tradition…
Let us know how you celebrated St Patrick’s Day at [email protected]! You can also email us with stories you’d like us to cover, your favourite trivia, or anything you want to add to previous episodes!
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