Hail, Hail Glorious St Patrick Dear Saint of Our Isle

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day One of my favourite 1890s newspaper quotes refers to Celtic player Paddy Gallagher and the day: “socks, pawn tickets and shamrocks were kicking about the Celtic’s pavilion on Saturday, in commemoration of Pat Gallagher’s day.” Today is a day when a great many pubs will report higher takings than normal; many...