Oh Johnny boy

To mark St Patrick’s Day, the Photographers’ Gallery in London is releasing newly restored pictures of rural Ireland in the 1950s and 1960s by a pioneer of British and Irish postcard art, John Hinde.

 

St Patrick's Day around the world

People all over the world have been celebrating St Patrick's Day.

 Here are some of the best pictures of people celebrating Ireland's patron saint.

 

Photographer Alan Lawrence turns baby son into a leprechaun for St Patrick's Day

You may remember a story  about Alan Lawrence, the man who turned his 4-month old son Rockwell into an elf.
Well, now he’s at it again, but this time he’s turned Rockwell, now 6-months old, into a Leprechaun instead.

 

St Patrick's Day around the world in pictures

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30 great quotes about Ireland and the Irish

To mark St Patrick's Day, Ireland's National Day, here are 30 great quotes about the Irish from writers, comedians, politicians and musicians.

 

What Kind Of Drunk Will You Be On St. Patrick’s Day?

I got: Adorably Tipsy

 Aww, look at you, you one-beer wonder. 

Down your Guinness and toast to being slightly less hungover than your co-workers the next day. 

 BuzzFeed see a lot of Guinness in your future.