News - St Patrick's Day
Taoiseach criticised for not raising Middle East concerns in the White House
A local TD says he should have gone further in his comments to Donal Trump.
Mar 18, 2026 18:03
Locals parades hailed as roaring successes
Mar 18, 2026 13:46
WATCH: Funny reference to Boyle's Aldi controversy in St Patrick's Day parade
A golf buggy had a sign that read: 'Can't PLAN anything in this OFFALY bad weather.'
Mar 17, 2026 18:01
Every St. Patrick's Day parade happening in your area
Communities have been busy adding finishing touches to their floats, with over a hundred set to drive through the streets of Longford, Roscommon, and Leitrim throughout the day.
Mar 17, 2026 09:19
Shannonside region gears up for St Patrick's Day parades
Communities are adding finishing touches to their floats, with over a hundred set to drive through the streets of Longford, Roscommon, and Leitrim tomorrow.
Mar 16, 2026 16:49
President Connolly warns against 'normalisation of war'
In her first St. Patrick’s Day message, she says the Irish are a people who understand peace is "not merely the absence of war but the presence of justice".
Mar 16, 2026 08:26
Locals reminded to prioritise water safety on St Patrick's Day
Water Safety Ireland have issued a warning, as many take to the water on St Patrick's Day.
Mar 15, 2026 12:32
Shannonside councils jet to Big Apple for Patrick's Day events
Cultural and business events are taking place in New York to mark ties with counties in the Shannonside region.
Mar 13, 2026 13:15
Roscommon council delegation flies to US for Patrick's Day events
Their first engagement is the Newark St Patrick's Day Parade tomorrow.
Mar 12, 2026 08:13
Leitrim council delegation bound for US for Patrick's Day trip
Leitrim council cathaoirleach Paddy Farrell says it's important to keep sending Irish delegations abroad.
Mar 11, 2026 07:23
Taoiseach urged to cancel St Patrick's Day visit following US-Israeli raids on Iran
Dublin Airport says flight schedules to the Middle-East will be disrupted again today, following the wave of US and Israeli air-raids on Iran.
Mar 1, 2026 07:59
Minister: St Patrick's Day visits are not a 'jolly' for Government reps
It's been confirmed a third of the Cabinet will travel to the United States this St Patrick's Day.
Jan 27, 2026 17:19
Five local Ministers set to travel abroad for St. Patricks Day
Taoiseach Micheál Martin will visit Washington DC and Philadelphia.
Jan 27, 2026 13:06
Local Ministers expected to be part of St Patrick's Day trips
The agenda for where various ministers will travel this year is being signed off on at cabinet this morning.
Jan 27, 2026 07:54Shannonside Newsletter
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