News - St Patrick's Day
Local MEP calls for Ireland to take firmer stance against Trump presidency
It comes as the Taoiseach and the Tánaiste are set to travel to the White House for St. Patrick's Day.
Feb 21, 2025 13:56
Local Minister 'honoured' to represent Ireland abroad for St Patrick's Day
Minister of State for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Marian Harkin will visit Belgium and the Netherlands this year.
Feb 14, 2025 13:49
US President and Taoiseach agree on urgent need for ceasefire in Gaza
The comments were made last night at the annual White House shamrock ceremony for St. Patrick's Day.
Mar 18, 2024 08:01
Leitrim delegates briefed on plan to increase tourism from US to Ireland
A number of members are in New York this week for the St Patrick's Day Period.
Mar 17, 2024 09:20
Integration Minister accused of moving homeless men to unsafe location
A number of them have since returned to the International Protection Office as they were unhappy with the new camp in Crooksling.
Mar 17, 2024 08:15
Chairman of New York St Patrick's Day parade says Technology causing disengagement
The Boyle native found that 85% of young Irish Americans aged between 18 and 35 are not part of any Irish organisation.
Jan 6, 2024 11:28
St Patrick's Day parades taking place across the region today
You can find a full list of today's parades on our website.
Mar 17, 2023 09:18
President condemns evils of racism in St. Patrick's Day message
He also addressed the war in Ukraine, the climate crisis, global hunger and poverty.
Mar 16, 2023 09:42
Local Minister to visit Italy and Holy See for St. Patrick's Day
In all, 36 representatives of the State will bring Ireland’s message to 74 cities in 44 countries.
Feb 15, 2023 11:02
Councils spend close to €14,000 on 2022 St Patrick's Day trips
Leitrim spent the least out of all local authorities nationwide
Jun 8, 2022 07:45Shannonside Newsletter
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