Irish culture is rich and diverse. So, why is it often reduced to jokes about drinking and fighting? On this St. Patrick’s Day, The World’s Carol Hills talks to photographer Ross O’Callaghan about the “Paddy Irishman Project,” a photo exhibition in New York City that highlights the diverse stories of 50 men all named Paddy from across the island of Ireland.
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