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Friday, 14th March 2025

A busy weekend ahead at Drogheda St. Patrick’s Festival and Parade of Champions

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Three of Drogheda's finest, and a favourite at the Patrick's Day Parade, The Absurdist Pipe Band.

Now in its 61st year, the Drogheda St Patrick's Day Parade is back bigger than ever and this year’s theme, "Drogheda 2025 – The Parade of Champions", celebrates the town’s sporting, cultural and historical achievements.

Festival Highlights

Friday 14th March

Fireworks Display – 8PM over the River Boyne

Carnival & Market – All day at Scotch Hall Plaza 

Saturday 15th March

Sensory Hour – 12PM (Tickets online)

Taylor Swift Tribute Act,Carnival and Market – All day at Scotch Hall Plaza

Dabilla Album Launch – 8PM at McHugh’s Barrel Venue

Sunday 16th March

Carnival and Market – All day at Scotch Hall Plaza 

Monday 17th March – St. Patrick’s Day!

Parade starts at 12PM – Grand Marshals: Drogheda United FC

Live music at St. Peter’s Church Plaza

Leprechaun Hunt, Face Painting & Irish Dancing at Scotch Hall

Carnival and Market all day

Live entertainment in pubs throughout Drogheda 

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