HAVE FUN IF you are off work today – but how will you do so?

While the St Patrick’s Day festival around Ireland is a huge tourist draw, the day itself also attracts criticism for the focus on alcohol-related activities.

How will you be celebrating St Patrick’s Day?

Poll Results:

Staying at home entirely (5340)

Going to a parade but that's it (1901)

Will have a few this afternoon, but home early (1166)

I already did - last night - and this poll is way too early (799)

I'm definitely going out partying for the day/night (486)

I already did - last night - and this poll is way too early
Going to a parade but that's it
Staying at home entirely
Will have a few this afternoon, but home early
I'm definitely going out partying for the day/night

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Poll: Are you planning to go out partying this St Patrick's Day?

Poll Results:

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