The luck of the Irish was in full force Saturday in St. Paul

ST. PAUL, Minn. — St. Paul’s Rice Park was a sea of green Saturday, when for the 58th time, thousands marched in the city’s St. Patrick’s Day parade. The event, hosted by the St. Patrick’s Association of St. Paul, gives Irish families the chance to show their heritage proudly. “It’s different than other parades, right? Nothing flashy, it’s people that are super proud to be Irish,” said organizer Shannon McMahon. “You can’t find another parade like this.” From O’Neill’s to O’Malley’s and everyone in between – the parade brought out thousands of happy marchers, musicians and more. “It’s about fun – it’s about tradition,” said Steven McParland of St. Paul, who donned an orange, white and green striped beard. “Everybody’s…

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