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# st patrick's day parade

Last year
2022
'Huge outrage' from Carlow community over depiction of pensioner's death in two St Patrick's Day parades
Councillor Andrea Dalton called on the two local groups to apologise for the depiction.
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Mar 21st 2022, 10:41 PM
John C Reilly says it's a 'big honour' to be leading the St Patrick's Day celebrations
The actor visited the Guinness Storehouse to mark the beginning of the festival.
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Mar 16th 2022, 3:52 PM
Ellen Keane and Kellie Harrington to lead Dublin's St Patrick's Day Parade
The Parade is returning to Dublin this year.
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Mar 2nd 2022, 1:47 PM
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Taoiseach says St Patrick's Day parades won't take place this year
Micheál Martin said there won’t be enough people vaccinated to allow the festivities to go ahead.
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Jan 15th 2021, 11:22 PM
Mark Hamill will be a 'guest of honour' at Dublin's St Patrick's Day parade
The Luke Skywalker actor will watch the parade alongside President Michael D Higgins.
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Mar 12th 2018, 4:06 PM
17 things you're bound to spot at a St Patrick's Day parade down the country
Who needs Dublin and its fancy parade, TBH?
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Mar 17th 2017, 8:00 AM
Joanne O’Riordan will be the youngest ever Grand Marshal of the St Patrick’s Day Parade
The Cork student and campaigner will lead the main event on 17 March.
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Feb 25th 2016, 2:40 PM
Brendan O'Carroll will lead this year's St Patrick's Day parade
He looks fairly thrilled about it too.
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Feb 16th 2015, 5:00 PM
Cute dog is enthralled by the Dublin St Patrick's Day parade
Who said dogs can’t join in the fun?
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Mar 18th 2014, 9:08 AM
13 of the most inexplicable things about Dublin's St Patrick's Day Parade
Seriously, what’s going on with this parade?
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Mar 17th 2014, 11:00 AM
No u-turn from Taoiseach on NY parade, says sexuality of marchers 'is a matter for themselves'
Kenny has repeatedly defended his attendance at the parade despite its ban on posters and slogans advocating LGBT rights.
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Mar 12th 2014, 2:38 PM
Boston mayor is negotiating but will only march if St Patrick's parade is "inclusive"
Martin Walsh says that he has met with the parade organisers and emphasised to them that Irish people have been oppressed throughout history.
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Mar 9th 2014, 12:49 PM
Taoiseach: New York St Patrick's Day parade 'about our Irishness and not about our sexuality'
“I understand that about 500,000 people participate in the St Patrick’s Day parade in New York. I don’t know how many of those are gay and lesbian people and that is a matter for themselves,” Enda Kenny told the Dáil this evening.
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Feb 18th 2014, 6:17 PM
Boston Mayor to boycott St Patricks Day parade unless gay community included
Mayor Martin J.Walsh hopes to broker a deal before the day arrives.
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Feb 14th 2014, 9:11 AM
Burton will decline invite to New York parade over LGBT ban
LGBT groups have called on Irish officials and An Garda Síochána to follow the New York mayor’s lead and boycott the parade.
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Feb 10th 2014, 9:41 AM
Panti Bliss for St. Patrick's Day parade? It's looking "unlikely"
Orgainsers have said that the process to select the Grand Marshal is “well underway and has started a while back”.
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Feb 7th 2014, 11:39 AM
8 people you will definitely see if you go to the parade on Sunday
Brace yisserselves.
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Mar 15th 2013, 8:30 PM
Poll: Should the Occupy Dame St camp move for St Patrick's Day?
The campaigners have been asked to leave the Central Bank plaza for the festival weekend. But what do you think?
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Mar 4th 2012, 12:25 PM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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Jan 16th 2012, 4:43 PM
New Jersey cancels Patrick's Day parade for "dishonouring" the day
After 34 arrests at last year’s parade, the St Patrick’s Day parade in Hoboken, New Jersey has been cancelled. The mayor had criticised the “unacceptable” levels of property damage and crime on the day.
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Jan 16th 2012, 1:31 PM