St Patrick's Day Parades

St Patrick's Day

Get ready to embrace the green and feel the Irish pride as Fingal gears up for its annual St. Patrick's Day Parades! On Monday the 17th of March, Fingal comes alive with vibrant celebrations that showcase the very essence of Irish culture, music, and community spirit.

Parade Locations:

Fingal proudly presents St. Patrick's Day Parades in the following locations:

  1. Blanchardstown 12pm: Join the festivities in Blanchardstown, where the streets come alive with the infectious energy of St. Patrick's Day.

  2. Swords 11am: Swords is all set to host a spectacular parade that captures the heart of Irish tradition and heritage.

  3. Balbriggan 12pm: Balbriggan's parade promises a delightful blend of community enthusiasm and Irish flair.

  4. Malahide 2pm: Experience the charm of Malahide as it transforms into a hub of St. Patrick's Day excitement.

  5. Rush 1pm: Community Ran Parade, see: Rush Community Council

  6. Lusk 1:30pm: Community Ran Parade, see: Lusk Community Council

  7. Skerries 3pm: Community Ran Parade, see: Visit Skerries

To Register:

Swords Group Registration

Swords Additional Needs Area

Malahide Group Registration

Malahide Additional Needs Area

For Blanchardstown & Balbriggan groups registration & additional needs areas please register on www.fingalparades.com or  email:  [email protected]   

For Community Ran Parades in Rush, Lusk & Skerries please contact them directly (see links above). 

As the big day approaches, keep a close eye on our website and social media channels for exciting updates and information on how to become a part of these fantastic parades. Whether you want to march, showcase your talents, or simply soak in the lively atmosphere, there's a place for everyone.

Join us on the 17th of March to celebrate St. Patrick's Day the Fingal way! It's a day filled with laughter, music, and Irish charm, and you won't want to miss it.

Let's paint Fingal green and make this St. Patrick's Day an unforgettable experience. 

Additional Needs:

TBA

ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE IN PLACE SURROUNDING ALL ROUTES TO FACILITATE THE PARADES. LOCAL RESTRICTIONS MAY BE IN PLACE FROM 16TH MARCH 2025 TO PERMIT ROUTE AND VIEWING PLATFORM SET-UP. ROUTE DIVERSIONS WILL BE MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES AND LOCAL ACCESS WILL BE FACILITATED ON A ROLLING BASIS. DETAILS OF ALTERNATIVE ROUTES, TIMES AND DIVERSIONS FOR EACH LOCATION WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT COUNCIL OFFICES DURING NORMAL WORKING HOURS AND WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT CLOSER TO THE EVENT 

FINGAL COUNTY COUNCIL REGRETS ANY INCONVENIENCE CAUSED IN RELATION TO THIS MATTER