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Two weeks ago, on Saint Patrick’s Day, members of the Kennedy family posted pictures of the extended clan gathered at the White House with Mr. Biden.

He reissued a wealth of music by 19th- and 20th-century Irish bands and brought the music to a wide audience whose familiarity with Irish culture often did not extend much beyond commercialized Saint Patrick’s Day events.

Quinn reiterated that the celebration of Saint Patrick’s Day on March 17th is not an arbitrary, Hallmark-appointed holiday.

"It may just look like a mish-mash of potatoes and beef, but this affordable meal is a time-honored tradition after Saint Patrick’s Day to make the most of leftover corned beef."

The two met at the University of Colorado Boulder on Saint Patrick’s Day in 2006.