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Credit: Facebook / Cork St. Patrick’s Festival. On Paddy’s Day at 1 pm, go down to South Mall in Cork, where the city’s largest St. Patrick’s Day Festival will occur. This year’s theme will be ‘A Century of Stories’ and will feature over 3,500 participants, making this one of the best St. Patrick’s Day events happening in Ireland. During the 19th century, when Irish Catholic immigrants faced discrimination in Protestant-majority America, St. Patrick’s Day parades became an opportunity to show strength in numbers. The small Co. Mayo town of Kiltimagh hosts the St Patrick's Week Festival with music, dance and art events based around the St Patrick's Day Parade. North West. Letterkenny in Co. Donegal hosts it annual St Patrick's Day Festival on the 17th an event that gets bigger each year attracting people from around the region. Northern Ireland From lively music festivals to traditional parades that flood the streets in green, these are the best events around Ireland to celebrate St Patrick’s Day 2025. With events scheduled all around the country over the Paddy’s Day weekend, you’ll be spoilt for choice with epic celebrations suitable for the entire family. Home of the very first St Patrick's Day parade back in 1903, this ancient Viking city celebrates Ireland’s patron saint with a four-day St Patrick’s Festival featuring everything from a parade to river cruises, whiskey tastings and music events. There were smiles and celebrations as the first Laois St Patrick's Day parade of 2025 got underway in Rathdowney earlier today. Alf Harvey was there to capture some of the atmposphere for the Leinster Express/Laois Laois. Click NEXT to view more images. The 2025 St. Pat's March Celebration will take place with events running from February 23 - March 16, 2025. February 23, 2025 2 pm Miss Shamrock | Miss Teen | Little Miss & Mister Pageant - Ireland Elementary School. I have spent the last 35 St. Patrick’s Day’s in Ireland, so the guide below is first-hand knowledge. Below, you’ll find the different ways that St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland is celebrated and no – people don’t just spend the day in one of the many pubs in Ireland 1. There are St. Patrick’s Day parades of all shapes and sizes From lively parades in Dublin to green rivers in Chicago, St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated worldwide with music, dance, and plenty of cheer. Below, you’ll find a mix of old, weird and wonderful things associated with St. Patrick’s Day both in Ireland and around the world. 1. Wearing green clothing ST. PATRICK'S CELEBRATION, INC IRELAND, IN. Home Events Help us raise $20,000 to complete the walking path project around Ireland Elementary school! We are St Patrick’s Day around the world. St Patrick’s Day is widely recognised throughout the United States as a celebration of Irish and Irish-American culture. The biggest St Patrick’s Day parade in the world is in New York City. Elsewhere in the States, the Chicago River is dyed green with an eco-friendly powder, an event that dates back to The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global celebration of Irish heritage. The spread of St. Patrick's Day celebrations in the U.S. was a way for Irish immigrant communities, who Events are taking place across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland for St Patrick's Day on Monday. A St Patrick's Day celebration and tea dance will take place from 13:00 GMT to 16:00 Every St Patrick’s Day, communities from Belfast to Cork on this national holiday showcase their Irish pride and celebrate the patron saint of Ireland through a range of events, bringing the world together to experience that famous Irish spirit. St Patrick’s Day 2025: The parades and events taking place in towns and villages across Ireland. The whole country is gearing up to celebrate St Patrick’s Day. The festival is a symbol of national pride and a celebration of Ireland’s impact on the world stage. Global Celebrations of St. Patrick’s Day. Although St. Patrick’s Day has its roots in Ireland, it has grown to become a global celebration of Irish heritage, with events taking place in cities around the world. Belfast St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival Date: March 17, 2025 (Parade) - March 14-17, 2025 (Festival) Website: Parade - Festival St. Patrick’s Day Belfast’s celebrations are numerous, with a traditional parade and a music festival throughout the city. The parade begins in the city center with colorful costumes, lively music, and Every March 17th, the world turns green in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day—a vibrant tribute to Ireland’s patron saint. Parades march through Dublin, shamrocks adorn lapels, and pints of Guinness flow freely. But as the confetti settles in 2025, a quieter curiosity emerges. Who was St. Patrick beyond the festivities? What hidden stories linger beneath In Ireland St Patrick’s Day wasn’t declared a public holiday until 1904. Today it’s celebrated with parades, festivals, and religious services. Many towns also hold traditional music and dance performances. Others host festivals celebrating Irish culinary favorites like Irish soda bread, Irish bacon and Guinness. St Patrick’s Day Traditions Why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day on March 17? Legend has it that Patrick died on March 17. People in Ireland started observing a feast day on March 17 in celebration around the ninth or 10th
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