St. Patrick’s Day hit with lucky bit o’ weather (with video)

OHIO
News-Herald

By Rachel Jackson
RJackson@News-Herald.com
@nh_rachel

From Irish wolfhounds to Irish step-dancing, Irish songs and Irish legends, Northeast Ohio’s Hibernian heritage was celebrated throughout the region Saturday.

Organizers of Cleveland’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade had forecast record turnout for the event, which at age 145 is the oldest such parade in the area. …

Catholic schools and churches also had a strong presence, with many of the church representatives carrying signs of support for the closed parishes. The Vatican recently reversed a 2010 order from the Cleveland Diocese that had closed a number of area churches.

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