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ST. PATRICK'S DAY

St. Patrick's Day
It's almost St. Patrick's Day. You know what that means.

St. Patrick's Day: Where Are America's Drunkest Singles?

With St. Paddy's day tomorrow, it's time to analyze just how much alcohol we single folks consume.

With St. Paddy's day tomorrow, it may just be time to analyze how much alcohol we single folk consume. Not because it's going to stop us in any way from getting good and sloshed this Saturday, but because the results of this recent HowAboutWe survey are really educational and enlightening!

9 Sexy Irish Actors On Dating, Sex & Charming The Ladies [PHOTOS]
Michael Fassbender is just one of our sexy Irishmen!

9 Sexy Irish Actors On Dating, Sex & Charming The Ladies [PHOTOS]

These boys from Ireland sure know how to use that luck of theirs to their advantage!

I've always been attracted to Irish guys. I don't know if it's because we share a heritage or the fact that we can drink green beer for green beer on St. Patrick's Day – all I know is the natural charm Irish lads have really gets me going!

Traditional Irish Claddagh ring St. Patrick's Day
Traditional Irish Claddagh ring.

It's Almost St. Patrick's Day: 17 Fun Irish Wedding Traditions!

You don't have to be Irish to appreciate these sentimental Irish and Celtic wedding traditions.

St. Patrick's Day is around the corner, and we can't help but feel the Irish love. We're all about green beer, shamrocks, and leprechauns, but there's a lot more to Irish tradition than the commercialized side of the holiday — especially when it comes to Irish wedding traditions.

Do You Love Shamrock Shakes? [EXPERT]
You can make this yummy St. Patty's Day drink in the comfort of your own home!

Do You Love Shamrock Shakes? [EXPERT]

4 simple steps to make your own homemade Shamrock Shake!

Devotees of the Shamrock Shake from the Golden Arches will be thrilled since the St. Patty’s Day season is nigh. Word has it that these bright green, mint flavored shakes, which first appeared at McDonald’s in 1970 to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, decades later have amassed a cult-like following of "think green shakers" sharing their adoration for the Shamrock Shake.

Aftermath Of The Drunken St. Patty's Day Text [EXPERT]

Aftermath Of The Drunken St. Patty's Day Text [EXPERT]

5 shots and 4 Guinness later! Steps to recover from your drunken text.

5 shots and 4 Guinness later! Wow, what a night! “Oh no! Did I send all these text messages?” March 18th 12:59 a.m. – “I love you!” March 18th 1:15 a.m. – “Can I come over?” March 18th 1:32 a.m. – “You are so hot! Xoxo” “Oh, s*#), what did I do? What happened last night? I work with him! I have to SEE him today! What am I going to do?

5 Ways to Flirt on St. Patrick's Day

5 Ways to Flirt on St. Patrick's Day

Find something green in your closet, grab a friend, and let the flirting begin.

Now that we survived the Ides of March and are in the middle of March Madness, it's time to pause and celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Whether you know the history of St. Patrick or not, it's the perfect time to get ready for spring fever and brush up on your flirting skills. You don't need to be Irish to get into the spirit. Practice these 5 flirting skills and you'll likely have a date on your calendar in time for the weekend.

10 Hottest Irish Hunks For St. Patrick's Day

10 Hottest Irish Hunks For St. Patrick's Day

Forget the Blarney Stone—these guys are the Irish treasures we'd most like to kiss!

To celebrate St. Patrick's Day, we thought we'd take a moment to honor some of Ireland's hottest celebs. So, pour yourself a pint of Guinness and raise your glass to these sexy lads: Pierce Brosnan, Colin Farrell, A.J. Buckley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Larry Mullen Jr., Stuart Townsend, Nicky Byrne, Gabriel Byrne, Damien Rice, Liam Neeson. Who are your favorite Irish hotties?

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4 Famous Irish Lovers

A list of famous Irish lovers for St. Patrick's Day fun. Ireland's more than just beer, you know.

While the country's cloudy weather and castles may conjure up images of red hair, freckles and mash, Ireland also boasts quite an impressive list of controversial lovers. Here's a crash course in some of Ireland's most passionate fleshbots throughout history, in honor of St. Patrick's Day.

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Single On St. Patrick's Day? 8 Tipsy Dating Tips

8 tips for getting tipsy without hurting your dating game on St. Patrick's Day.

It is no secret that alcohol and dating share a volatile but intimate relationship, especially on St. Patrick's Day. In fact, for the most part the two go hand-in-hand. The key is to reach a level of intoxication that has you feeling loose and confident, not nauseated and belligerent. (Read: don't stumble over there and grab his crotch or bellow in her ear.) Because despite your previous finding-true-love-at-a-bar experiences, sometimes two people actually DO meet when they're drunk and manage to form a connection that lasts longer than a hangover. Who knows, maybe that guy over there with the green party beads who's doing a shot of Jameson is your soul mate. So we've compiled a few dating tips to help you make a drunken connection that won't damage your dignity.

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The Links: Exiting The Friend Zone & More

What is a fromance? What's the significance of the red apple?

Best from the web, getting out of the friend zone, what exactly is a fromance, how can a smart person can find love, filthy tales from the Bible, getting intentionally pregnant from a one-night stand, it's a good time to be a big girl (or a BBW), the red apple custom in Armenia is archaic, best-looking Irishmen, resolving disputes, how many breakups until it sticks and worst breakup cliches.

St. Patrick's Day Is The Most Romantic Holiday

St. Patrick's Day Is The Most Romantic Holiday

From "Kiss Me, I'm Irish" to pinch me I'm not wearing green, March 17th has it all.

St. Patrick's Day is the romantic holiday, bar none. From the famous come on line, "Kiss me, I'm Irish" to green as an aphrodisiac to liquid courage. The Irish holiday is a chance to let loose, pinch a person or two and find a little love. Enjoy March 17th responsibly, wear a funny hat and maybe make a love connection. Erin Go Bragh.