And you can find references to the time about Irish immigrants giving thanks for kosher delis run by Eastern European Jewish immigrants The growing market for beef from people who couldn't eat pork helped drive the price of beef down
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It's so wild that 1) Ireland tried to make St. Patrick's Day no longer a holiday for Irish people getting drunk by creating a holiday that WAS that 2) Guinness has such an economic stranglehold in Ireland they were able to make this holiday all about themselves
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3) A few years later, they caved and canceled the whole thing because of a growing backlash over how alcoholism in Ireland isn't actually cute or funny but is a major generational crisis 4) It's called "Arthur's Day" and I didn't find out about it until after I quit drinking
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Actually if I recall it was named Sir Arthur’s Day.
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