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St. Louis is 6th Best for Celebrating St. Patrick's Day
Learn more about the city's recent ranking in a list of best places to party for the holiday, then find out where you can celebrate in the Clayton-Richmond Heights area.
Party supply website Shindigz has named St. Louis the No. 6 place in the country to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.
That's based on the city's Michelob 5 Mile Run, which will include more than 13,000 runners and the St. Patty’s Day parade with balloons, Irish dancers, horses and floats.
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About 11 percent of U.S. residents identify themselves as Irish, according the census data quoted in a Shindigz news release. St. Louis’ Irish population is slightly lower than the average at 8.6 percent, according to city-data.com.
The best cities for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations are:
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- Boston, MA
- Savannah, GA
- Chicago, IL
- New York, NY
- Philadelphia, PA
- St. Louis, MO
- Kansas City, MO
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