Celebrating Heritage Near & Far

As the April 12th Celebrate the Nations event draws near, we soak in the cultural celebration from east to west. Today March 17th is St. Patrick’s Day honoring the Patron Saint of Ireland.

According to Zipatlas.com, Lenox, TN has the highest population of Irish in the state of Tennessee, and here are some others:

1. Little Switzerland, North Carolina (1)   46 100.00 % #1
2. Etoile, Kentucky (1)   63 100.00 % #2
3. Cleveland, West Virginia (1)   112 76.92 % #3
4. Halltown, Missouri (1)   39 72.88 % #4
5. Eminence, Indiana (1)   56 72.72 % #5
6. Woosung, Illinois (1)   10 70.00 % #6
7. Kilbourne, Ohio (1)   50 68.65 % #7
8. Strawberry Valley, California (1)   98 68.04 % #8
9. Elbe, Washington (1)   63 62.50 % #9
10. Holly Bluff, Mississippi (1)   142 58.33 % #10

 

Happy Celebrations!!

Saint Patrick's Day
Festival of the Nations celebrates cultures near and far