Despite lots of rain in recent days across Ireland, spring is very much in the air as we approach St. Patrick’s Day this coming Sunday. As we move into a Bank Holiday weekend in Ireland, today Friday will be the beginning of a weekend of celebrations.
(With the weekend that is in it I have the Prayer of Saint Patrick in a video below)
On This Day
On March 15th 1972 the film The Godfather which told the story about organised crime, premiered to universal acclaim and starred Al Pacino and Marlon Brando
On March 15th 1985 the first Internet domain name, symbolics.com was registered
On March 15th 2019 Climate change strikes held by school children took place around the world, inspired by Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg
Birthday’s Today🎂
Paul Pogba (Football Player) is 31
Eva Longoria (Actress) is 49
Terence Trenty Darby (Singer Songwriter) is 62
Saint For Today
Saint Louise de Marillac who is the Patron Saint of social workers
Significance Of Today
Today is World Consumer Rights Day. If you have ever purchased something and needed to return it, you have exercised your consumer’s rights. These rights have not always been something that was easily defined or enforced. The organization Consumers International has been bringing awareness to these rights with World Consumer Rights Day.
Interesting Quote for Today
“Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.” ~Thomas Huxley
My Latest Video 🎥
As we head towards St Patrick’s Day, the following prayer to Saint Patrick is appropriate
