![Composite1 Composite](https://losgatan.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2024/03/Composite1-696x412.jpg)
The Town’s Plaza Park proved to be the perfect place, this past Sunday, to connect with locals and visitors about the meaning of a very green date on the calendar.
![Bernadette Duggan](https://losgatan.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2024/03/Bernadette-Duggan-731x1024.jpeg)
Bernadette Duggan, 84, retired
Alamaden
“A very special time to get together with whomever we can.”
![](https://losgatan.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2024/03/Vi-Dayal-784x1024.jpeg)
Vi Dayal, 51, defense contractor
Los Gatos
“Mom is from Ireland and dad is from India.”
“This is a time to celebrate our heritage. Everybody is Irish today.”
![](https://losgatan.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2024/03/Franklin-Oliveira-468x1024.jpeg)
Franklin Oliveira, 62, retired
Los Banos
“Blessings to get together and celebrate St. Patricks.”
![](https://losgatan.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2024/03/Steve-OConnor.jpeg)
Steve O’Connor, 61, respiratory therapist, El Camino Health
Boulder Creek
“A blessed day to be alive and celebrate.”
![](https://losgatan.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2024/03/Garrett-Lincoln-680x1024.jpeg)
Garrett Lincoln, 33, nurse staffing
“Everybody’s Irish today. St. Patrick led the snakes out of Ireland. The American St. Pat’s is a lot different from the one in Ireland. In America it is an excuse to drink green beer.”