Part of what makes celebrating St. Patrick’s Day so enjoyable is the scores of traditions surrounding the holiday.

The month of March ushers in parades, festive foods, lively music and as much green attire as a person can handle.

As ubiquitous as it is each March, green attire has not always been symbolic of St. Patrick’s Day or Ireland.

In fact, earlier depictions of St. Patrick had him royally clot…