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19 Apr 2026

Dundalk St Patrick's Day complete guide

All you need to know about the festivities

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The 2018 St Patrick's Day parade in Dundalk

Here is a complete line-up of events in Dundalk today.

Dundalk's parade starts at 1pm on Patrick Street and this years theme is ‘Green Dream’.

The parade route will start at Church Street, then Clanbrassil Street to Crowe Street to Francis Street to Park Street to Dublin Street and will then finish at Tesco Extra.

The grand marshal is Collette O’Hagan who is an Irish female athlete from Dundalk.

There will be a relaxed zone for those with sensory issues from Utopia on Dublin Street until the end of the parade, where no sirens or loud horns are permitted.

There will be live music and a family fun zone at Market Square from 2pm to 5pm on the day with a DJ and local bands.

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