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Irish natives celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Idaho

Marika Michalska and Ruth Prince
George Prentice
Marika Michalska and Ruth Prince

St. Patrick's Day is almost here! Which means it must be time for some corned beef hash and green beer. But, is that really Irish?

Our Morning Edition host George Prentice sat down with Marika Michalska, a Boise State exchange student from Belfast, and Ruth Prince, Director of International Student and Scholar Services at Boise State University, to talk about how they celebrate the holiday as Irish natives.

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