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Rachel Butler

St Patrick's Day 2023 Dublin: All of the local parades and events happening across the county

This St Patricks Day there is the annual huge parade in Dublin city centre that is returning for the second year in a row after the Covid-19 pandemic.

However there are also a host of local parades if you're looking to avoid the hustle and bustle of the city centre.

From Fingal to south County Dublin, here are all of the local Dublin St Patrick's Day parades and events planned for 2023.

Read more: St Patrick's Day 2023 Dublin: The best viewpoints on this years parade route

Fingal

Fingal County Council have announced their parade plans in north county Dublin as communities come together to celebrate this March 17.

Official events are set to take place in Blanchardstown, Swords, Balbriggan & Malahide while community groups in Rush, Lusk and Skerries will also host celebrations.

The Fingal festival start times are as follows:

  • Swords at 11am
  • Balbriggan at 12pm
  • Blanchardstown at 1pm
  • Malahide at 2pm
  • Rush at 1pm
  • Lusk at 1:30pm
  • Skerries at 3pm

Fingal County Council have all the information that you need about St. Patrick Day activities on their website.

Clondalkin

Over on the Southside there are plenty of celebrations and parades to attend as well.

The St Patrick's Day festival features a full roster of events, and the parade will be beginning down Old Nangor Road before looping around the area.

There will also be live music around 2pm at the stage area which is near Tuthill's car park.

Full details of the Clondalkin St Patricks Day celebrations can be found on their website.

Lucan

The Lucan St Patrick's Day parade kicks off at 3pm. Any updates will be posted on the festival's official Facebook event page.

The Tallaght St. Patricks day parade committee has been disbanded as the parade has not returned to the community since before the Covid-19 pandemic in 2019.

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