Each year the Great Yorkshire Show attracts in excess of 125,000 visitors, why not go to the showground this year and be part of it!
This will be the 152nd Great Yorkshire Show and last year some 130,000 visitors came through the gates.
The thousands of animals competing Continue reading The Great Yorkshire Show | 13 July – 15 July 2010 | Harrogate
It’s St Patrick’s Day party time again!
Celebrate the first St Patrick’s Day of the new decade in style by trying a Guinness Black Velvet cocktail or impress your mates down the pub with some St Patrick’s Day facts & stats, plus tips on how to enjoy the perfect pint of Guinness!
Wednesday, March 17th, will see people from all over the UK heading down to pubs and bars for a mid week party to raise a pint of the beloved black stuff in celebration of St Patrick’s Day.
Thousands of pub owners will be decorating their interiors with those famous black, white & green decorations and gearing up for the ultimate St Patrick’s Day party of the new decade. Continue reading Party Like It’s 17:59 | Guinness and St Patrick’s Day | March 17 2010
St George and the Modern Day
Despite the patron saint’s dashing credentials, the tradition of Saint George’s Day had waned by the end of the 18th century when union took place with Scotland.
Ironic then that Burn’s Night, the Scottish celebration, and St Patrick’s Day are more widely celebrated in England than the country’s own National Day.
But things are about to change, however. Continue reading For England! St. George’s Day 23rd April 2010
Saint Patrick in History
Saint Patrick’s Day wouldn’t have come into being without the help of the holy man himself, and without doubt Saint Patrick is one of the more colourful saints.
Saint Patrick lived in the mid to late fifth century; modestly self-described in his spiritual autobiography the Confessio as a “most humble-minded man”, he was snatched at the age of 16 by British raiders from his home village of Bannaven Taberniae (possibly in Cumbria) and sold into bondage to a chief named Milchu.
After six years tending sheep and Continue reading Celebrating St Patrick’s Day: 17th March 2010
Looking for York restaurants for Valentine’s Day? Look no further! We’ve put together as many menus as we could find for York Valentine’s Day 2010.
Continue reading York Restaurants Valentine’s Menus
The York Historic Pub Tour
The historic pub tour visits four of York’s most famous pubs with a generous sample of Yorkshire Real Ales (or soft drink) included in the price.
It departs daily whatever the weather – in fact umbrellas are provided in the event of rain – at 1.30pm, 5.00pm, 7.00pm and 9.00pm from St Helen’s Square near Betty’s Tea Rooms (Tea? What’s that?). Continue reading The York Historic Pub Tour
New Years Eve Party @ The Gallery, York
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Treat the One you love this Mothers’ Day, with a wonderful Mothers’ Day menu at one of the following restaurants.
