
(WWJ) Celebrated for centuries, starting out as a religious holiday in Ireland, St. Patrick's Day has become a full-blown green-wearing, beer-guzzling party day in the United States.
How did that happen? And why is this holiday so popular in Metro Detroit and across America, no matter the heritage?
WWJ's Zach Clark uncovers the answers to those questions in this "Best Of" episode of The Daily J podcast.
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