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St. Patrick’s Day is usually sold to us as a sea of green beer, lucky shamrocks, and chaotic pub crawls… but the real history lurking behind the holiday is a lot darker than the party posters suggest.
In this episode, Jade, Lavender, and Crimson dig into the shadowy corners of St. Patrick’s Day. From the complicated story of St. Patrick himself to the myths, folklore, and uncomfortable historical truths that tend to get quietly swept under the bar mat, the trio explores how a religious feast day turned into one of the wildest celebrations on the calendar.
Expect cursed legends, strange traditions, a little Irish folklore, and the usual descent into chaotic commentary as the hosts pull back the curtain on the holiday’s less cheerful side.
So grab a drink (maybe something greener than usual) and join The Feinics Gate as we wander through the darker side of St. Patrick’s Day.
By Jade Feinics and The Color WheelSt. Patrick’s Day is usually sold to us as a sea of green beer, lucky shamrocks, and chaotic pub crawls… but the real history lurking behind the holiday is a lot darker than the party posters suggest.
In this episode, Jade, Lavender, and Crimson dig into the shadowy corners of St. Patrick’s Day. From the complicated story of St. Patrick himself to the myths, folklore, and uncomfortable historical truths that tend to get quietly swept under the bar mat, the trio explores how a religious feast day turned into one of the wildest celebrations on the calendar.
Expect cursed legends, strange traditions, a little Irish folklore, and the usual descent into chaotic commentary as the hosts pull back the curtain on the holiday’s less cheerful side.
So grab a drink (maybe something greener than usual) and join The Feinics Gate as we wander through the darker side of St. Patrick’s Day.