While today s calendar holiday bears the name of Ireland s patron saint, it s become more a celebration of Irish culture, history and traditions than a tribute to the man himself.
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St. Patrick’s Day has been celebrated in Wyoming for many years, and there were undoubtedly many celebrations held in the isolated forts and frontier towns that were not reported on in the papers.
The Irish played their part on the Western Frontier. There were many immigrants in the plains army r