Tag: Irish
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3 things to know before attending the St. Patrick’s Day parade
Downtown Colorado Springs will trade traffic for tartan when the 42nd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade turns Tejon Street green at noon on Saturday. Following the Locate the Leprechaun scavenger hunt and right after the 42nd Annual 5K for St. Patrick’s Day, the parade will host over 100 entries between St. Vrain Street and Vermijo…
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New exhibit tells the story of Leadville’s Irish immigrant community
At 10,000 feet, winter doesn’t just arrive; it settles into your bones. Snow swallows rooftops. Oxygen thins. In the mines, darkness is constant; above ground, the cold is merciless. If a cough lingers too long or the sun doesn’t shine for one too many days, it could mean the difference between life and death. This…