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St Patrick's Day

This month
March 2025
Analysis: The Taoiseach will steer a middle course with Trump in Washington this week
Bobby McDonagh
Michelle O’Neill says White House visit ‘different’ for Taoiseach as he gets ‘one-on-one time’
Last month
February 2025
Victoria Smurfit will lead this year's St Patrick's Day Parade in Dublin as Grand Marshall
Tickets to watch the parade from the Grandstands on O’Connell Street have once again been priced at €250.
DUP deputy First Minister will travel to US for St Patrick’s Day
Taoiseach accuses Sinn Féin of 'engaging in politics' over White House visit
First Minister not going to White House but says Taoiseach should as 'this is Ireland’s day'
St. Patrick's Day parade postponed in Birmingham due to financial issues
In full: Here’s where the Taoiseach and our ministers are going for St Patrick’s Day
Taoiseach Micheál Martin is expected to meet US President Donald Trump in Washington DC, and will also make a trip to Texas.
Poll: Should the Taoiseach visit US President Donald Trump for St Patrick's Day?
Taoiseach, Tánaiste and eight ministers to travel to US for St Patrick's Day this year
SDLP says it will not attend Washington DC for St Patrick's Day events
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The most politically loaded bowl of shamrock to date
Christine Bohan, Christina Finn, Jane Matthews, and Rónán Duffy sit down to look at the careful political chess that will need to be played out.
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Last year
2024
Dublin firefighter in Boston for St Patrick's weekend charged with rape
Taoiseach tells US President during shamrock ceremony that Irish people are 'deeply troubled' about Gaza
Varadkar brought the US President to tears by quoting his late son.
Woman and boy taken to hospital after car crashes into them during parade in Stradbally
Varadkar says crisis in Gaza will form part of shamrock ceremony speech
In Pictures: Here's how St Patrick's Day is being celebrated across the country
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St Patrick's Day celebrations take place across the country
The national parade kicked off on Parnell Square in the capital at 12pm.
Poll: Will you go to a St Patrick's Day parade today?
Are you celebrating St. Patrick's Day? Send us your photos
Where are the biggest St Patrick's Day parades and what other events are happening today?
Quiz: How much do you know about snakes?
Analysis: What is the history of the White House shamrock presentation?
Dr Catherine Healy
Pro-Palestinian campaigners line the Liffey in protest at White House St Patrick's Day ceremony
Irish Aviation Authority warns against drone flights over St Patrick's Day parade in Dublin
Irish Rail operating additional services, including late night trains, in Dublin this weekend
Rain, sun, wind: What weather to expect this St Patrick's Day weekend
All eyes on Varadkar to use his voice in White House meeting to push for peace in Palestine
Every tenth motorist has admitted to getting behind the wheel of a car after having a drink
Sinn Féin has placed ads in papers across the US - but there's a softer approach this year
The ads have been taken out by the party’s US fundraising arm Friends of Sinn Féin.
Gardaí on alert over car enthusiasts' plans to converge on Donegal seaside town for St Patrick's Day
'I'm not their mammy': Taoiseach addresses Fine Gael Senators who went to rugby instead of voting
'Cries of the innocent will haunt us if we stay silent': Taoiseach calls for Gaza ceasefire in Boston speech
Can ministers deliver Ireland’s message on Gaza during US paddywhackery?
Varadkar dubs some Trump comments 'highly inappropriate' but says Govt will work with whoever is elected
Varadkar to make two visits to White House as St Patrick's Day engagements split into two days
To Whom It Concerns, this year's Grand Marshal for the Dublin St Patrick's Day parade is...
Poll: Should Sinn Féin boycott the White House this St Patrick's Day?
Tourism Ireland's St Patrick's Day 'Global Greening' initiative has officially been axed
Business as usual for overseas St Patrick's Day trips as 11 govt politicians to head to US
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is expected to meet US President Joe Biden to mark St Patrick’s Day.