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Drowning the shamrock on St. Patricks night. Engraving after E. Fitzpatrick, mid 19th century
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Drowning the shamrock on St. Patricks night. Engraving after E. Fitzpatrick, mid 19th century
PARTY: ST. PATRICK DAY.
Drowning the shamrock on St. Patricks night. Engraving after E. Fitzpatrick, mid 19th century
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Drowning the Shamrock on St. Patrick's Night
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captures the lively and spirited atmosphere of a mid-19th century St. Patrick's Day celebration in Ireland. The engraving, created by E. Fitzpatrick, showcases an interior scene filled with merriment and revelry. In this vibrant depiction, men and women gather together in a bustling Irish bar to commemorate the beloved holiday. Glasses are raised high as patrons toast to St. Patrick's Day, their faces beaming with joy and excitement. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the act of "drowning the shamrock" a traditional practice where a sprig of shamrock is placed in a glass before being submerged in beer or whiskey for one final celebratory drink. This ritual symbolizes bidding farewell to St. Patrick's Day until next year. Amidst laughter and conversation, Irish culture comes alive through this engraving - from the flowing alcohol that fuels camaraderie to the unmistakable presence of green attire worn proudly by both men and women. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how our ancestors celebrated this cherished day dedicated to Saint Patrick himself. It serves as a reminder that no matter how much time passes, traditions rooted in heritage continue to bring people together for moments of shared happiness and unity. This remarkable print from The Granger Collection allows us to relish in the rich history behind St. Patrick's Day celebrations while honoring those who came before us – keeping their
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