Half Eyes Reading Glasses (Also called Peepers). So called because these reading glasses cover the lower half of your viewing area, typically used for reading. Also called peepers because it's necessary to peep over the top of the glasses to view in a distance. Our lenses are light-weight aspherical acrylic. They meet or exceed industry standards.
Introduction. St. Patrickâs Day is celebrated on March 17, the saintâs religious feast day and the anniversary of his death in the fifth century. The Irish have observed this day as a religious holiday for over 1,000 years.
Saint Patrickâs Day in the United States . Irish-American immigrants brought Saint Patrickâs Day to the United States. The first civic and public celebration of Saint Patrickâs Day in the 13 colonies took place in Boston, Massachusetts in 1737. The first celebration of Saint Patrickâs Day in New York City was held at the Crown and Thistle Tavern in 1756.