St Patrick's Day

Dance troups and marching pipe bands led the green and gold coloured parade under the cold March sun on Sunday (March 12). The streets were lined with Irish ...

compares ASDA, Tesco, M&S, Aldi and Morrisons](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/heinz-beans-beaten-50p-brand-26420710) Several roads were closed throughout the day. The procession also featured an array of community floats. Traditional Irish breakfasts were served throughout the morning and a funfair – which will remain open until 9pm – was also open on Irish Town Way. The parade featured performances from the Oldham Scottish Pipe Band and the Grace Kennedy School of Dance. Dance troups and marching pipe bands led the green and gold coloured parade under the cold March sun on Sunday (March 12).

Tens of thousands of people are expected to turn out for the extravaganza today (12 March). The Irish certainly know how to celebrate their patron saint and ...

There’ll also be children’s workshops run by Junk Kouture a creative program for youth that promotes the importance of sustainability.” The event will begin at midday (12pm). Tens of thousands of people are expected to turn out for the extravaganza today (12 March).

The Ukrainian community joined the St Patrick Day's parade alongside the “kind” people of Leeds – to remind people that the war is not over.

Olga said the Ukrainian community were excited to join in with the celebrations, especially children who may not have known about the tradition or how it is celebrated. The war had only just begun in Ukraine when they took part last year and no one had envisaged it to have continued for a year, Olga said. In attendance was also representation from the Leeds Ukrainian community, who were invited to take part in the parade last year too.

Thanks to local muralist and artist Anthony Donnolley, who also goes by 'Urban Canvas', the mural only took days to complete. Paul Reddington, manager of the ...

The mural has attracted the attention of the Guinness company too. The celebration on St Patrick's Day will last from 9am until midnight. Thanks to local muralist and artist Anthony Donnolley, who also goes by 'Urban Canvas', the mural only took days to complete. [Nottingham](https://www.nottinghampost.com/) social club has had a revamp you can't miss. "In the past, St Patrick's Day has been a strange day - it's a very long day but people have a lot of fun." Just in time for

Parade participants including traditional Irish dancers, pipe bands and community groups gathered at the Irish World Heritage Centre in Cheetham Hill.

The event was a real community event with various Irish groups and organisations involved in the parade which turned the city green.” The parade then made its way down Cheetham Hill Road to the [AO Arena](https://www.ao-arena.com/) before turning around and heading back to the venue. More than 100 events are taking place including celebrations of Irish song, dance and traditional music and you can view the full listings at

The jolly parade circled the city centre from Millenium Square back for music and festivities.

There was a ribbon-cutting ceremony and the parade circled the city centre, with live music and dance in The city centre was awash with the colour green, four leaf clovers and the noise of music and laughter as families, schools, groups and the Leeds-Irish community took over the streets The The jolly parade circled the city centre from Millenium Square back for music and festivities