Paddy's Day

Brought to you by Carrolls Irish Gifts  With Paddy’s Day just around the bend, it’s probably about time you pick up some of the essentials. It’s hard to believe that we’re at that time of year again. The annual celebration of everything our little island has going for it, as villages, towns and cities all […]

3 years ago

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4 years ago

Ahh, memories. Any of us who survived an 80s childhood (a miracle really given the complete lack of basic safety, seat belts etc.) will have fond, distant memories of the wonderful pause in the 40 days of Lenten sacrifice that is St. Patrick’s Day. Take a walk with us down memory lane as we reminisce on […]

4 years ago

It can still be a day of celebration. Last month it was announced that the St Patrick’s Day parade which is usually attended by thousands of people will be cancelled amid coronavirus concerns for a second year. While the decision is very understandable we are also sad that we won’t be able to head out […]

5 years ago

No thanks. Lads, we have the official weather forecast for Paddy’s Day – and it wouldn’t be great. According, to Met Éireann, rain will extend nationwide by early tonight with heavy falls expected leading to spot flooding, especially across the southwest and west. The rain will turn to snow for a time in parts of […]

8 years ago

Paddy’s Day is nearly here. While the festival officially kicks off tomorrow, all we can wait for is the main event. With street-theatre, pageant companies and marching bands from across Ireland and the world gracing the city centre, it’s definitely going to be a parade to remember. More than 3,000 people in total will join […]

8 years ago