Premier League clubs celebrating their Irish connections
Ireland legend Paul McGrath in a green Villa jersey
Aston Villa, Leeds United and Sunderland have paid homage to their Irish legends by releasing a ‘St. Patrick’s Day merchandise collection’, with Paul McGrath among those at the forefront of their publicity campaigns.
Ireland legend McGrath is revered by Villa fans after his memorable spell at the club between 1989 and 1996 and was given the nickname of ‘God’ by the club’s fans.