St Patrick's Day: "What's the craic?"

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Joburgers are planning St Patrick’s Day celebrations this weekend.

The world-renowned Irish holiday is coming up on the 17th of March, but many will be taking advantage of the weekend to don their brightest green, at the one time of the year when “we’re all just a wee bit Irish”…

HOT1027’s Tara Penny takes a look …

14 Mar English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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St Patrick's Day: "What's the craic?"

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