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The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Students across campus plan to celebrate St. Patricks Day this weekend, continuing the universitys appreciation of Irish heritage that is led by the Irish American Society

Hoyas, Irish American Society Celebrate Heritage, Community

By Madison Fox-Moore, Student Life Desk Editor March 15, 2024

The Georgetown Irish American Society (GUIAS), a student group dedicated to celebrating Irish culture, will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with an Irish dance showcase March 17.    GUIAS’s...

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On Your Radar: St. Patrick’s Day Weekend

By Elizabethe Bogrette, Deputy Guide Editor March 13, 2024

Ireland at The Wharf Explore live music, dancing and more this weekend at The Wharf, with featured performances by the 19th Street Band, Poehemia and the Boyle School of Irish Dance. The Wharf will...

St. Paddys Day Party Ideas

St. Paddy’s Day Party Ideas

By Nick Silberman and Nick Silberman March 16, 2018

St. Patrick's Day is this weekend, which means it's one of those rare times when Georgetown students finally have some fun. There’s nothing better than putting on that one green shirt  you never wear...

8 Ways to Maximize St. Paddy’s Day Fun

8 Ways to Maximize St. Paddy’s Day Fun

By Maddy Kogler and Maddy Kogler March 13, 2018

Well Hoyas, it’s that time of year again: St. Patrick’s Day. A day where we all come together to celebrate Irish culture, beer, the color green and, of course, the life of a great saint. Prepare...

Casual Thursdays: Paddy vs. Patty

Casual Thursdays: Paddy vs. Patty

By Kathleen McMahon and Kathleen McMahon March 14, 2013

Every year, as green beads start appearing in CVS and Luck of the Irish plays on Disney Channel, the age-old debate starts anew: Is it St. Paddy’s or St. Patty’s? In good Irish tradition, as the...

Best Bets: Spring Has Sprung

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff March 23, 2012

Spring seems to be in full swing here in D.C., so sitting through classes is even tougher than usual these days. Thankfully, the weekend is here, so 4E has some suggestions to make the best of your days...

Sunday Night Wrapup: Recovering

By Michelle Cassidy and Michelle Cassidy March 18, 2012

Between March Madness and all of the Saint Patrick's Day festivities, how could we expect anybody to keep up with the news? So while you recover from this the double whammy of a Guinness hangover and...

Best Bets: Elephants and the Irish

By Kaitlyn Morio and Kaitlyn Morio March 16, 2012

It’s not just the first weekend back on campus since Spring Break – it’s also Saint Patty’s Day Weekend so Best Bets has got you covered to make sure you have a great time! Friday: Unfortunately,...

Butler: Moving Toward Student Justice

By James Butler March 18, 2011

I'm sure all of Georgetown's pious Irish Catholics spent yesterday in solemn contemplation during the holy feast day of St. Patrick. But on the off chance that you spent the day being a little less Catholic...

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