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# Public Holiday

Last year
2023
Green Party TD calls for 12th of July to become a public holiday in the south
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Explainer: What does Ireland's new public holiday actually mean for workers and employers?
'No formal decision yet' on St Patrick's Day double bank holiday this year
Quiz: How much do you know about bank holidays?
Is it time Ireland had its own Independence Day?
Ever wondered why Montserrat have a day off for St Patrick's Day too?
Here's why July 1 should be a bank holiday in Ireland
Government to be asked if Met Éireann can determine a bank holiday
DUP deputy leader tells House of Commons: Make St Patrick's Day a public holiday
You do know today’s not a public holiday, right?