Job prospects for barbers, hairdressers and cosmetologists appear to be favorable, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It expects the number of jobs to increase 16 percent from 2010 to 2020. This is close to the average for all occupations.
The horse racing at the Cheltenham Festival attracts large numbers of Irish people, both residents of Britain and many who travel from Ireland, and this usually coincides with Saint Patrickâs Day. The largest Saint Patrickâs Day parade in the UK is held in Birmingham over a two mile route through the city centre. The organizers describe it as the third biggest parade in the world after Dublin and New York.
The date cited for when Ireland was converted to Christianity is 432. There is much debate over when and where he died. It is believed he died on 17 March, 460 at Saul, Downpatrick. That is why Saint Patrick's day is celebrated on March 17th. Some people suggest he was also born on 17 March. The clans of Ireland began to bicker over who should receive the honour of having his final resting-place on their land.